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A cub sandwich! Baby foxes snuggle together in Surrey forest
A photographer captured a charming scene of baby foxes cuddled together in a forest in Surrey, with the image showing several cubs curled up in a tight huddle, likened to the layers of a sandwich. The photograph forms part of a wider trend of wildlife pictures highlighting Britain’s fox population, offering a rare close-up glimpse…
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Grieving woman whose late father was unable to get solar panels on his idyllic cottage learns a huge solar farm is planned 50ft away – in a conservation area
A grieving woman has discovered that a large-scale solar farm is being proposed just 50ft from her late father’s idyllic cottage, despite him having previously been refused permission to install solar panels on the property itself because it sits within a conservation area. The case has highlighted a perceived inconsistency in planning rules, where an…
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Spain edge Argentina to lift 2026 World Cup amid controversy
Spain have won the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time at the New Jersey-New York Stadium to claim their second world title in 16 years. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal, ending Argentina’s defence of the crown they won in 2022 and denying Lionel Messi a further triumph on the game’s…
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Europe’s ‘green ideology’ climate agenda risks crushing its industry, environment minister warns
Czech Environment Minister Igor Červený has warned that Europe risks crippling its own industrial base if it does not soften its aggressive climate agenda, cautioning that manufacturers are increasingly shifting production abroad. Speaking to Fox News Digital during his first visit to the United Nations, he argued that European leaders need to respond to voters…
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Chris Packham takes on a terrifying crime ring: best podcasts of the week
This week’s podcast picks, curated by the Guardian, are led by the third series of “Buried: Dead Rabbit”, in which broadcaster Chris Packham helps investigate rural organised crime and illegal bloodsports after a pile of slaughtered animals is dumped outside a Hampshire primary school. Other recommendations include a scripted audio drama by Lena Headey exploring…
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‘Hidden time-capsule of UK biodiversity’ unlocked
More than 10,000 dried and pressed plant specimens held at the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) herbarium in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, are being photographed and digitally catalogued for the first time, unlocking what researchers describe as a “hidden” record of the UK’s historic biodiversity. The collection, which includes flowers dating back to 1797 and specimens gathered by…
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Wolves return to park two years after pack deaths
Two European grey wolves have moved into New Forest Wildlife Park in Hampshire, restoring the species to the site nearly two years after its previous pack died out. The new arrivals, a two-year-old female from Belgium and a one-year-old male from France, are settling into a purpose-built enclosure, with the park saying it had always…
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LA’s next mega-event test: The coming climate Olympics
Los Angeles is treating the 2028 Olympics as a major test of whether a global sporting event can accelerate climate and environmental progress in a car-dependent city. Officials are investing heavily in cleaner transport and related infrastructure, but community and transit advocates question whether the improvements will endure after the Games or merely serve visitors…
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America’s Twin Water Crises
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Red State Freedom Is Better for the Environment Than European Green Socialism
The article text was not available to review: the supplied page showed only a JavaScript and cookie prompt. Its title advances the claim that US Republican-led states deliver better environmental outcomes than European green policy, but this cannot be independently assessed from the material provided. As the article’s arguments, evidence, authorship and publication context were…