ng Climate change is causing more plants to grow in savanna and tundra By Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:27:55 +0000 An increase in wooded plants in both savanna and tundra regions is caused by increased rainfall and temperatures that can be attributed to climate change, UK ecologists have concluded. Full Article
ng The world is 'way off track' for meeting climate targets By Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 23:59:01 +0000 The world is 'way off track' for meeting targets to curb rising temperatures as the impacts of climate change increase, warned United Nations experts. Full Article
ng World 'way off track' in meeting climate change targets warns UN report By Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:41:57 +0000 A damning report compiled by the UN's World Meteorological Organisation highlights 2019's increasing heat, accelerating sea level rises, and extreme weather. Full Article
ng Full transcript of Prince Harry's bizarre call with Russians pretending to be Greta Thunberg By Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:06:53 +0000 The Duke of Sussex says that Greta Thunberg could outsmart US President Donald Trump, discusses changing mindsets on climate change and the possibility of the activist marrying Prince George. Full Article
ng Greenland and Antarctica are 'losing ice SIX TIMES faster than in the 1990s' By Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:01:12 +0000 Scientists say that the alarming melt rate means that, if left unaddressed, we will see global sea levels rising an extra 6.6 inches (17 centimetres) by 2100. Full Article
ng Snakes are facing extinction as temperatures rise due to climate change By Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:30:46 +0000 Global warming makes it harder for snakes to maintain their optimum body temperature, changes their habitats and can reduce food availability. Full Article
ng Climate change could see up to 1.2 BILLION people suffer from unsafe temperatures by 2100 By Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:48:29 +0000 Researcher from Rutgers University in New Jersey found that four times as many people will be impacted by heat stress by 2100 than are today. Full Article
ng Even Extinction Rebellion bans mass gatherings due to coronavirus By Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 10:55:54 +0000 The environmental group had been plotting to disrupt London again in a similar way to last year. However their plans will come at a time when Covid-19 is predicted to be at its worst in Britain. Full Article
ng Coronavirus: Alan Jones is slammed for doubting seriousness By Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 02:05:12 +0000 The 78-year-old radio host, who believes climate change is exaggerated, said people are over-reacting to the threat of the virus. Some labelled him 'irresponsible'. Full Article
ng Climate change threatens Himalayan goats used to produce world's most expensive cashmere By Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:27:18 +0000 Pashmina goats, source of the world's most valuable form of cashmere wool, are facing a growing threat from climate change as heavy snows kill the grasses they depend on as a food source. Full Article
ng An ice day to go sailing! Sail boat looks tiny as it is dwarfed by giant iceberg By Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:24:11 +0000 The lonely vessel was captured as it passed the broken off remains of a glacier in Disko Bay, Greenland, as it headed towards Canada. Full Article
ng Coronavirus: Greta Thunberg has symptoms and is self-isolating By Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:50:04 +0000 Swedish teenage activist Greta Thunberg said she appeared to have been infected with coronavirus along with her father - actor Svante. Both had been travelling on trains through Europe. Full Article
ng South of England could run out of water in 20 years unless ministers act to stop shortages By Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 00:02:33 +0000 London's excessive water consumption is leaving the south east particularly at risk of water shortages in the next 20 years. Drier weather due to climate change could bring a 600mn litre reduction in rainfall. Full Article
ng Exhaust from commercial container ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean alter cloud composition By Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:32:08 +0000 Researchers from the University of Washington have found that emissions from container ships and other commercial vessels form dense clouds that reflect solar radiation and mask global warming. Full Article
ng New stunning National Geographic images explores aspects of climate change in their new issue By Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:46:07 +0000 Rachel Carson's bestseller Silent Spring, which was published in 1962, helped to spur an environmental movement. The first Earth Day was on April 22, 1970. Full Article
ng 100 scientists stranded on Arctic ship during COVID-19 pandemic after countries shut down borders By Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:12:39 +0000 A group scientists in the Arctic are stranded on a research ship after worldwide shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic have prevented them from being replaced by a new team. Full Article
ng Facing turf questions: You don't have to drench a lawn with chemicals every springtime By Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 22:39:38 +0100 Nigel Colborn shares his advice for making gardens more sustainable, while at home amid the Corona crisis. British gardening expert advises using a lawn fertiliser to boost the growth of lawns. Full Article
ng Wings of the nightingale famed for its beautiful birdsong are SHRINKING due to climate change By Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 05:00:46 +0100 This change will make the nightingale's long migrations to Africa more arduous and threaten its very survival, scientists have warned. Full Article
ng Major UN climate change summit set to take place in Glasgow postponed By Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 21:29:11 +0100 The Cop26 meeting was set to take place at Glasgow's Scottish Events Campus - which is being turned into a temporary coronavirus field hospital - from November 9 to 20. Full Article
ng Britain's water birds have declined by a QUARTER in 10 years due to climate change By Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 14:02:38 +0100 Data for the trust's Wetland Bird Survey - which has been running for 70 years - is collected monthly by a network of volunteer across British wetlands. Full Article
ng Birds are adopting 'extraordinary behaviours' to survive the impact of climate change By Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:00:21 +0100 Researchers from McGill University, Montreal studied data on more than 8,600 bird species to look at changes in their feeding and hunting techniques over time. Full Article
ng Hungry birds are using their brains to beat climate change By Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:45:23 +0100 Birds are learning new tricks to survive as global warming threatens their habitats, scientists in Canada say. Full Article
ng Trump voters are less likely to practice social distancing in pandemic, sociologist claims By Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 16:15:12 +0100 The location analysis, by Princeton sociologist Patrick Sharkey for Vox , also found that attitudes toward climate change are 'one of the strongest and most robust predictors of social distancing behavior.' Full Article
ng A 'MEGADROUGHT' is likely to emerge in the southwest of North America driven by climate change By Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:35:37 +0100 Parts of the US and Mexico have been plagued by a severe drought since 2000, making it the worse one in the past 1,200 years and experts warn it could progress as a megadrought. Full Article
ng Greta Thunberg launches video of family walking around burning house By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 01:58:53 +0100 The shocking clip shows a family walking around a burning house at an undisclosed location. It ends with: 'Our house is on fire. React.' Full Article
ng Butterfly charity urges British public to report garden sightings during the coronavirus lockdown By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:55:00 +0100 Butterfly Conservation has been taking comprehensive surveys of Britain's butterfly and moth populations for the last 50 years. Full Article
ng Greta Thunberg says coronavirus and climate change must be tackled together By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:59:14 +0100 The 17-year-old marked Earth Day with a live-streamed appeal from Sweden to 'tackle two crises at once', saying the pandemic showed the importance of listening to scientists. Full Article
ng Jane Fonda treats herself to a martini and fights climate change for the 9 To 5 TikTok trend By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:13:29 +0100 The 82-year-old movie star embraced the viral moment by walking people through her daily quarantine routine and encouraging viewers to join in her Fire Drill Friday protests. Full Article
ng Greenhouse gas emissions drop due to coronavirus lockdowns is NOT enough to stop climate change By Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:38:30 +0100 The coronavirus has forced the world in a lockdown, resulting in a 6% drop in carbon dioxide levels, but experts warn it return to normal once the global economy recovers from the pandemic. Full Article
ng Tropical coral reefs are being transformed by climate change By Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 14:37:54 +0100 Climate change and warming seas are severely bleaching tropical coral reefs and undoing decades of knowledge about how to protect these delicate and vital ecosystems. Full Article
ng Bring the med home: It's been a dry month but these beauties are used to arid conditions By Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 22:10:58 +0100 Nigel Colborn shares his advice for adding a touch of Mediterranean to your garden. The British gardening expert says Mediterranean plants are almost entirely self-maintaining. Full Article
ng Climate change could slow down hurricanes by two miles per hour, experts warn By Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 22:36:06 +0100 Princeton scientists warn that climate change will slow the movements of hurricanes by two miles per hour, resulting in the storm lingering over land longer and cause more destruction. Full Article
ng Planting more trees could stop millions of people dying prematurely By Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 23:38:38 +0100 Scientists at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health examined the results of multiple studies from seven countries involving 8 million people. Full Article
ng Climate change is slowly killing off the main source of food for crabeater seals By Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 02:22:04 +0100 Life for crabeater seals in the Antarctic could get even more difficult in the coming years, as climate change and commercial fishing make krill, their main food source, more scarce. Full Article
ng Global warming could trigger ancient Indian Ocean El Niño-like climate pattern by 2100 By Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:02:15 +0100 Computer simulations reveal climate change could awaken an ancient Indian Ocean El Niño by 2100, but the phenomenon could occur as early as 2050 if the current warming trends continue. Full Article
ng 'Potentially fatal' heat and humidity are occurring around the world due to global warming By Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:02:03 +0100 A damning study found global warming is driving temperatures and humidity to levels exceeding what the human body can deal with. Full Article
ng Mom arrested for using children to sell marijuana after Snapchat video appeared to show them smoking By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 06:08:37 GMT Elaina Kabler, 39, was arrested last week after police in Desert Hot Springs, California, received multiple tips about the alarming video posted on Snapchat on July 10. Full Article
ng Red herring photo of lookalike of one of the Canadian murder suspects spreads online By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:32:19 GMT The image first appeared on Snapchat but was screen-shotted and shared on Facebook and Twitter on Thursday night. Police have confirmed it is not Kam McLeod, despite the uncanny resemblance. Full Article
ng Former Tottenham man Clinton N'Jie apologises after accidentally streaming sex video By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:19:17 GMT Clinton N'Jie has apologised after inexplicably live streaming himself having sex. The former Tottenham forward accidentally broadcast himself and a female partner to thousands. Full Article
ng Not child's play! Firefighters rescue a teenager who is a little bit too big for park swing By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:42:22 GMT Footage of the rescue emerged yesterday, and shows two firefighters working hard to remove the youngster from a swing in Bradford. Full Article
ng Cops searched sugar daddy dating websites for Utah student Mackenzie Lueck's 'murderer' after death By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 18:17:36 GMT Authorities searched the Seeking Arrangement dating site for University of Utah student Mackenzie Lueck and murder suspect Ayoola Ajayi after her death, court documents filed on Friday show. Full Article
ng Unemployed tradie and father-of-three sends a video of himself masturbating to a 15-year-old girl By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:42:00 GMT The man from Maryborough in Queensland met the girl at a motorsports event, before adding each other on the photo-sharing application. Full Article
ng Snapchat sex scandal involving underage girls rocks one of Australia's biggest Olympic sports By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 01:17:56 GMT An alleged Snapchat sex scandal is set to rock one of Australia's most successful Olympic sports with claims underage athletes were also targeted. Full Article
ng Nursing home workers post video of themselves taunting a 91-year-old great grandmother with dementia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 13:51:44 GMT Brayan Cortez and Jamie Montesa were fired from the Abington of Glenview following the cruel video post, shot four days before Christmas. Full Article
ng Boy, 17, charged with terror threats for posting message about bombing plane By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:18:15 GMT Hector Fonseca, 17, from Humble, Texas, has been charged with third-degree making terroristic threats, a felony, for allegedly posting messages on Snapchat about blowing up plane. Full Article
ng Girl arrested for threatening to shoot up her high school By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:23:57 GMT The teenager, who hasn't been identified but attends Edison High School in Fresno, had posted a photo on Snapchat of a gun display case in Walmart. Full Article
ng Florida police arrest 12-year-old girl for posting a mass shooting threat toward a middle school By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 21:48:04 GMT Authorities arrested a 12-year-old girl on Thursday after she posted a mass shooting threat toward Burns Middle School (pictured) in Brandon, Florida, on Snapchat. Full Article
ng Reese Witherspoon jokes about having to use Snapchat to communicate with her kids By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 05:57:25 GMT Reese Witherspoon, 43, gave some renowned parenting advice on how to communicate with kids. The actress took to her Instagram to share she has resorted to chatting with her kids on Snapchat. Full Article
ng Paedophile who called himself 'Kirsty' while befriending two girls aged 15 on social media is jailed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 01:18:48 GMT Nicholas McEntee (pictured), 26, from Wetherby, appeared at Leeds Crown Court where he was jailed for eight years followed by an extended licence period of six years. Full Article
ng Young mother helps snare paedophile who hacked her social media account to groom young girls By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:13:04 GMT Kirk Gibson, 31, took Alice Rutherford-Hyde's name and pictures and created a fake profile on social media. Ms Rutherford-Hyde, of Newcastle, was contacted by the victim and alerted her family. Full Article