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🇺🇸 Power plant pollution rose last year, green group analysis finds
[USA]
U.S. power plant pollution rose last year, according to a green group’s analysis of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data. Emissions of sulfur dioxide increased by 18 percent in 2025, according t...
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🇬🇧 Why are criminals stealing used cooking oil from Scotland's chip shops?
[United Kingdom]
Across Scotland, 178 incidents of cooking oil thefts were reported to police between April to October last year.
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🇬🇧 Country diary: How much bad weather can one village take? | Tom Allan
[United Kingdom]
<p><strong>Torcross, Devon:</strong> 2026 has been defined by storms here. My job of repairing a thatched roof is simple compared with the wider recovery</p><p>During the storm, the waves sounded like...
Related: #Climate Change, #Local News -
🇺🇸 Snow and ice warnings issued for UK after relentless rain
[USA]
After weeks of wet and gloomy conditions, there are finally some changes to the weather as Simon King explains.
Related: #Meteorology, #Public Safety -
🇺🇸 Laughing gas canisters explode at waste centres hundreds of times a week, firms say
[USA]
Discarded nitrous oxide canisters are exploding in waste incinerators causing staff safety concerns.
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🇺🇸 Trump Orders Dept. of Defense to Buy Electricity From Coal Sources
[USA]
Mr. Trump is trying to revive coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel. At the White House, coal executives awarded him a trophy as the “Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal.”
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🇺🇸 Ceco Environmental stock hits all-time high at 76.25 USD
[USA]
Related: #Finance, #Industry
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🇺🇸 Americans alarmed by AI data center boom
[USA]
President Trump has signed executive actions to fast-track construction permits for artificial intelligence data centers, but residents near those sites are worried about their impact. CBS News' Natal...
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🇺🇸 Local residents concerned by AI data center boom
[USA]
President Trump has signed executive actions to fast-track construction permits for artificial intelligence data centers, but residents near those sites are worried about their impact. CBS News' Natal...
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🇺🇸 Didn’t we learn anything from ‘Bambi’? Wiping out Catalina’s deer would be wrong
[USA]
'Why are mule deer deemed less worthy than cougars? Don't we teach our children that all animals have a purpose on our planet?' writes an L.A. Times reader.
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🇺🇸 At the Winter Olympics, athletes share the stage with nature. That's how they want it
[USA]
Athletes at the Winter Olympics find themselves meeting Mother Nature on her own terms while trying to conquer her at the same time
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🇺🇸 Portland Lawsuit Alleges Tear Gas Use by ICE Is a Health Threat
[USA]
A novel lawsuit in Portland argues the chemicals are a health threat that have soaked into apartment walls, furniture and even children’s toys.
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🇺🇸 Across the South, Residents Grieve for Thousands of Storm-Ravaged Trees
[USA]
The ice that fell during last month’s storm was unsparing: It decimated magnolias, oaks and other species in wealthy suburban enclaves, rural communities and urban parks.
Related: #Natural Disaster, #Community -
🇬🇧 Some of world’s oldest trees hit by climate-fuelled wildfires in Patagonia
[United Kingdom]
<p>Wildfires that left 23 people dead were made about three times more likely by global heating, researchers say</p><p>The climate crisis inflamed deadly wildfires that left 23 people dead in Chile an...
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🇺🇸 When It’s Finally Cold Enough to Race Ice Yachts
[USA]
On the Navesink River, a long and frigid winter has allowed a 135-year-old rivalry to be renewed.
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🇬🇧 ‘I’m thinking of building an ark’: the Cornish village soaked by 41 consecutive days of rain
[United Kingdom]
<p>In Cardinham, which has had 366mm of rain this year, there’s little need to check the weather forecast: more rain</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/10/tell-us-how-...
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🇬🇧 ‘The trend is irreversible’: has Romania shattered the link between economic growth and high emissions?
[United Kingdom]
<p>Emissions have plunged 75% since communist times in the birthplace of big oil – but for some the transition has been brutal </p><p>Once the frozen fields outside Bucharest have thawed, workers will...
Related: #Energy Transition, #Economy - 🇺🇸 Tumbler Ridge is a small, remote town surrounded by wilderness. [USA] Related: #Public Safety, #Infrastructure
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🇬🇧 Are wetter winters and frequent flooding here to stay?
[United Kingdom]
Many places across the UK have experienced their wettest January in more than 100 years.
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🇬🇧 'Extraordinary' beavers deployed to help 'restore nature'
[United Kingdom]
Half a dozen beavers have been legally released at two sites in Somerset in a bid to restore a river and wetland.
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🇺🇸 Trump plans to revoke EPA's authority to regulate carbon emissions
[USA]
The Trump administration is preparing what environmental experts are calling one of the most sweeping regulatory rollbacks in modern history. The president plans to revoke the EPA's legal authority to...
Related: #Politics, #Regulation -
🇬🇧 Couple scared to fall asleep in case rockfall crushes their home
[United Kingdom]
A couple fear that a hillside overlooking their home could collapse completely at any moment.
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🇺🇸 EPA to repeal its own conclusion that greenhouse gases warm the planet and threaten health
[USA]
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to repeal its endangerment finding, the legal framework that underpins its power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.
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🇺🇸 South Korean pair disqualified for using banned wax
[USA]
Two South Korean cross-country skiers are disqualified at the Winter Games after a banned type of wax known as fluor is found on their equipment.
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🇺🇸 Behind the E.P.A.’s Rush to Repeal the Endangerment Finding
[USA]
The agency is racing to repeal a scientific finding that requires it to fight global warming. Experts say the goal is to get the matter before the justices while President Trump is still in office.
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🇺🇸 White House says Trump plans to formalize regulatory rollback on greenhouse gases
[USA]
Related: #Economy, #Deregulation
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🇬🇧 Drive the ‘ice road’, Estonians told – just don’t fasten your seatbelt
[United Kingdom]
<p>Cold spell means cars can cross 20km stretch of frozen sea but drivers must be able to exit quickly in case of a problem</p><p>Temperatures in northern Europe have been so low that citizens of Esto...
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🇺🇸 Trump set to gut U.S. climate change policy and environmental regulations, White House official says
[USA]
The Environmental Protection Agency will issue a final rule rescinding a 2009 government declaration known as the endangerment finding.
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🇺🇸 Trump EPA reportedly seeks to revoke landmark air pollution rule
[USA]
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin is reportedly expected to repeal the 2009 "endangerment finding" that underpins U.S. climate regulatory efforts.
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🇺🇸 The Sublime and Subversive Desire Paths of a Snowy New York
[USA]
With the snow sticking around, New Yorkers have had to navigate new, temporary terrain.
Related: #Urban Planning, #Sociology