What are the new bin rules in England?
New rules requiring weekly food waste collections for all homes in England have come into force.
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Godspeed, Artemis II!
NASA/Jessica Meir NASA astronaut Jessica Meir took this photo of an Artemis program patch floating in the International Space Station’s cupola. She posted it on X on March 30, 2026, with the following caption: “Our work on the @Space_Station has…
Federal ‘God squad’ exempts oil and gas drilling in Gulf of Mexico from endangered species rules
Critics say exemption exploits White House’s ‘self-made gas crisis’, and could doom the rare Rice’s whale Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A US government panel on Tuesday exempted oil and…
UK’s smallest bird of prey among 200 species at risk of extinction, study finds
Merlin could disappear in worst-case scenario, with British isles facing ecological ‘point of no return’ The merlin, Britain’s smallest bird of prey, is one of more than 200 species that will become extinct in the UK if action is not…
ProTechnology Innovation Showcase: Unmanned Platforms
ProTechnology Innovation Showcase: Unmanned Platforms March 31, 2026 A very successful ProTechnology Innovation Showcase was held on March 25, 2026 featuring data modeling. We had over 250 attendees and featured presentations from six different ProTech Prime vendors and their teams. …
The ‘God Squad’ Waives Environmental Rules for Offshore Drilling
The panel voted to override Endangered Species Act restrictions on oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico, home to critically endangered whales and other imperiled wildlife.
Could weather conditions stop Artemis II Moon launch?
Nasa hopes to launch the first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years, but weather may decide if the astronauts take off this week.
Indonesia reviews firms in river basins after latest floods affect 7% of Bornean province
BANJAR, Indonesia – Indonesia’s government continues to review mines and plantations in the river basins of southern Borneo, months after more than 7% of the population there was impacted by flooding in December last year. “An audit is still in…
‘Ancient’ carbon venting from lakes in the Congo Basin peatlands: Study
Across the central Congo Basin lies a bastion of carbon that scientists are just beginning to understand. First mapped only about a decade ago, the Cuvette Centrale peatlands are the size of England and hold some 30 billion metric tons…
Deepwater discoveries: scientists find more than 110 new fish and invertebrate species in the Coral Sea
Brittlestars, sea anemones and a catshark among new-to-science species collected during expedition off the Queensland coast Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Marine scientists have discovered more than 110 new fish and invertebrate species in…