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World's oldest gorilla celebrates 69th birthday at Berlin Zoo
Berlin's Lady Fatou, the world's oldest gorilla at 69, offers a living window into primate longevity and conservation.
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Gray whales are entering San Francisco Bay and many aren’t surviving
A desperate search for food is driving gray whales into the treacherous waters of San Francisco Bay, where a deadly combination of ship traffic and poor visibility is claiming lives.
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UK households to be urged to use more power this summer as renewables soar
National Grid to incentivize household electricity use during peak renewable generation to manage surplus and reduce costs.
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The world ditched wasteful toilets, the US stayed behind
As global standards tighten, the Trump administration moves to roll back water efficiency rules for toilets, a shift critics call a step backward for conservation.
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New whale sighting on German-Danish border
A rare Beluga whale sighting near the German-Danish border follows a recent humpback whale stranding, highlighting unusual marine mammal activity in the Baltic.
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Why India walked away from its bid to host COP33
India's withdrawal from hosting the 2028 UN climate summit signals a strategic recalibration and raises questions about global climate diplomacy.
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Scientists just debunked a 50-year myth about Hawaii’s birds
University of Hawaiʻi research challenges long-held narrative, finding no evidence Indigenous Hawaiians hunted native waterbirds to extinction.
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South East Water chief executive to forgo his bonus over ‘unacceptable outages’
South East Water CEO David Hinton renounces his bonus, citing 'unacceptable' service failures that left thousands without supply.
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Drax claimed record £999m in subsidies for burning trees in 2025, thinktank says
Drax received nearly £1bn in green subsidies last year for biomass power, as debate intensifies over the sustainability and cost of burning wood pellets.
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Nigeria: Flood Warnings As Govt Issues Urgent Alert To 33 States
Federal forecast of widespread flooding prompts 33 Nigerian states to activate emergency plans and urge immediate community action.
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L'AMOC, rouage essentiel du climat, se grippe
A new study warns the Atlantic's vital ocean current is slowing faster than predicted, threatening more extreme European weather and severe Sahel droughts.
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Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale
After weeks of failed attempts, rescuers deploy giant air cushions in a final, desperate bid to free 'Timmy' the whale from the Baltic shallows.