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Government defends Cumbria coal mine green light

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightWest Cumbria Mining Company The government’s chief planning officer has defended its recent decision to allow a new coal mine in Cumbria.…

Climate change: ‘Exceptionally hot’ 2020 concludes warmest decade

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC The years between 2011 and 2020 were the hottest on record, and 2020 was among the warmest of all. Read the full article

Electric eels work together to zap prey

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC The electric predators work in groups to herd and “zap” their prey in unison, scientists shocked to discover. Read the full article

Honey detective work raises fears for bees

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightNatasha de Vere DNA detective work on honey has given a rare insight into the foraging habits of honeybees. Scientists used genetic…

Past Covid-19 infection may provide 'months of immunity'

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightReuters Most people who have had Covid-19 are protected from catching it again for at least five months, a study led by…

Growing food: Call to give vegetable growers public cash

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightRiverside Community Garden Project Three-quarters of the Welsh population’s recommended daily intake of vegetables should be grown in Wales by 2030, food…

Indonesia: Archaeologists find world's oldest animal cave painting

Posted on January 14, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightMaxime Aubert Archaeologists have discovered the world’s oldest known animal cave painting in Indonesia – a wild pig – believed to be…

Australia: Spectacular ‘tree of life’ found in lake

Posted on January 13, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC Amateur photographer Derry Moroney stumbled across massive patterns in Lake Cakora, on Australia’s New South Wales north coast, while taking aerial photographs with his drone. The stunning pictures…

Clean air: Coal burning ban and wet wood restrictions planned

Posted on January 13, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightGetty Images New laws could see burning traditional house coal banned entirely in Wales within two years. The Welsh Government also wants…

Florida manatee with 'Trump' etched on back prompts investigation

Posted on January 12, 2021 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC shareSharenoclose Share pagelinkCopy linkAbout sharing image copyrightJeff Hester/Silverback/Netflix US wildlife authorities have launched an investigation after a manatee was discovered with the word ‘Trump’ scraped on its back.…