New data from the Copernicus climate service shows that the world’s oceans have reached their highest recorded surface temperatures, with average temperatures outside the polar regions reaching 21.1°C. Scientists say the current El Niño weather…
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Scientists are updating conservation guidance for some of the UK’s rarest plants and insects as rising temperatures and repeated heatwaves put greater pressure on their habitats. The project focuses on six endangered species found in…
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The latest Environment Agency assessment has highlighted the continuing pressure on England’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters, with only around one in seven currently classed as being in good ecological condition. None of the waterways…
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