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Spanish farmers step in as first responders to fight remote wildfires

Spain is battling a wave of wildfires that have claimed four lives this summer. In the north-west, in regions renowned for their lush landscapes and picturesque villages, farmers and residents are trying to save homes and land that firefighters cannot reach.

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Country diary: A hopeful hunt for a covert crustacean

Vobster Quay, Somerset: We’re fortunate to get a glimpse of a white-clawed crayfish, a nocturnal animal whose numbers are dwindling fast

The Guardian - UK

UK wasp numbers soar after unusually warm and dry spring

The scourges of picnics have arrived early and in greater numbers amid ideal conditions for colonies to thrive

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Monkeys falling from trees and baking barnacles: how heat is driving animals to extinction

With the number of very hot days rising as well as average temperatures, more and more animals are vulnerable. But while some species can adapt, others are seeing huge population declines

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Leading US economists urge peers to fight Trump’s attack on environment

Experts say undermining green protections and research funding is against the principles of economics

The Guardian - UK

Voices arguing that climate action is a waste of time are getting louder. Here’s why they are wrong

Optimism may be hard to come by, but the evidence shows some progress on emissions is not just possible – it’s happening before our eyes

The Guardian - AU

Call to screw the cap on $11 billion diesel subsidy

More mining giants may clean up their operations if the government capped generous credits on diesel fuel and incentivised green projects, a report finds.

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Spain battles major fires even as heatwave eases with lower temperatures

The country’s weather agency expects temperatures to fall and humidity to rise, but adverse conditions remain in south.

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Brazil issues last-ditch plea for countries to submit climate plans ahead of Cop30

Only 28 countries have submitted carbon-cutting proposals to the UN, with some of the biggest emitters yet to produce plans

The Guardian - UK

UK falling behind EU on environmental rules amid post-Brexit rollback

Exclusive: Labour ministers choosing to weaken green protections inherited from the bloc, analysis reveals

The Guardian - UK

Wildfire smoke far more dangerous to health than thought, say scientists

Deaths from short-term exposure to fine particulates spewed by forest fires underestimated by 93%

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Pakistan floods and cloudbursts visualised in maps and satellite images

Heavier than usual rains and sudden cloudbursts during this monsoon season kill more than 300 people in recent days.

Al Jazeera

Country diary: Even stoats need a break from the ecstasy of being a stoat

Pilsbury, Derbyshire: This one – my first of the year – is a whirlwind. But the most extraordinary moment was when, just for a few seconds, it stopped

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US pipeline protester’s obstruction conviction overturned by appeals court

New trial for Mylene Vialard after Minnesota judges find ‘pervasive’ prosecutorial misconduct in Line 3 protest case

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Colorado wants to make its garbage cleaner. A new regulation might just make it pricier and dirtier.

One rural county expects the regulation to cost its landfill almost $4 million up front, and an additional $1 million annually.

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Treasury criticises ‘unachievable’ plan for underground nuclear waste dump in Cumbria

Assessment suggests cost of project to store 700,000 cubic metres of radioactive waste could reach £54bn

The Guardian - AU

Chevron boss’s gripe about Australia: be more like the US or the Middle East

Mike Wirth, CEO of company responsible for more greenhouse gases than any other independently owned entity, thinks Australia should adopt US policies to attract fossil fuel dollars

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A mysterious comet is shooting through our solar system. Why are scientists so excited about 3I/Atlas?

This ‘really fun space rock’ is only the third interstellar object to be observed. Where is it heading and can stargazers see it?

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Al Jazeera

‘Flames that consumed the hills’: Portugal, Spain reel from wildfires

Emergency services are under strain due to the ‘worst’ fires in Portugal in years, Al Jazeera’s Sonia Gallego says.

Radio France Internationale

Meet the NGOs striving to save the last forests of the Comoros

On the most mountainous and densely populated island in the Comoros, only the most remote forests have escaped decades of deforestation – ravages which several NGOs are now trying to repair.

Al Jazeera

New Pakistan monsoon deluge kills 20 people: Local officials

Rains sweep away villages in worst-hit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as rescuers search for 150 missing people.

The Guardian - UK

Feargal Sharkey accuses Environment Agency of illegally draining River Lea

Fishing club chaired by singer threatens court action over abstraction it says is putting rare trout population at risk

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: southern Arabian peninsula braced for storms

Elongated area of low pressure likely to bring higher-than-usual levels of rainfall to normally arid region

Radio France Internationale

EU push for economic sovereinty as rules on recycling batteries come into force

All batteries in Europe, whatever their size, must now be recycled, as a European regulation comes into force requiring companies to cover the cost of their products' entire life-cycles.

The Guardian - AU

‘It felt magical’: monarch butterfly swarm delights visitors and locals in Western Australia town

For more than two months, the bright orange butterflies have been descending on Nannup in WA’s south-west, attracted by invasive plant species

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