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Series of wildfires across Scotland during 'extreme' alert

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 12:52
The Scottish Fire and rescue Service (SFRS) said an 'extreme' wildfire warning for Western Scotland would remain until midnight.

Series of wildfires across Scotland during 'extreme' alert

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 12:52
The Scottish Fire and rescue Service (SFRS) said an 'extreme' wildfire warning for Western Scotland would remain until midnight.

Your snaps of changing skies from meteors to rays

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 12:10
BBC Weather Watchers capture the ever-changing April conditions.

'We're living in a shed because of river pollution'

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 06:20
Jane and Tony Coyle spent seven years waiting for planning permission due to River Lugg pollution.

'We're living in a shed because of river pollution'

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 06:20
Jane and Tony Coyle spent seven years waiting for planning permission due to River Lugg pollution.

Wildlife arriving at newly created wetland

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 05:42
Birds are starting to notice the potential new feeding ground as the Fenland project is completed.

Watch: How one orangutan braved new bridge to unite his split community

Sat, 04/25/2026 - 18:23
The forest where the Sumatran orangutans live has been split by a road.

Where, when and how can you get involved in IOM wildlife week?

Sat, 04/25/2026 - 06:27
The annual celebration of the Isle of Man's natural environment and wildlife gets under way.

Plogging the Brighton Marathon

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 14:24
Plogging the Brighton Marathon

In photos: North India braces for heatwaves as temperatures cross 40C

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 09:07
India's weather department has issued heatwave warnings in parts of northern India.

First ever talks to ditch fossil fuels as UN deadlock deepens

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 05:42
Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change

First ever talks to ditch fossil fuels as UN deadlock deepens

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 05:42
Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change

'Empower young people to be bold conservationists'

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 04:43
Young people are not so risk averse, says the Springwatch presenter on a visit to Norwich.

Eco-resident calls for ban on artificial grass

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 04:41
Jonathan Huggins says it will cause an ecological "catastrophe", but Lee Symonds says it's not so bad.