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How your genes interact with your environment changes your disease risk − new research counts the ways

Sitting in my doctor’s examination room, I was surprised when she told me, “Genetics don’t really matter for chronic disease.” Rather, she continued, “A person’s lifestyle, what they eat, and how much they exercise, determine whether they get heart disease.”

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How does the EPA know a pesticide is safe to use in my yard?

Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin has said he wants the federal agency to accelerate scientific safety evaluations of various chemicals, including pesticides.

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Taking intermittent quizzes reduces achievement gaps and enhances online learning, even in highly distracting environments

Inserting brief quiz questions into an online lecture can boost learning and may reduce racial achievement gaps, even when students are tuning in remotely in a distracting environment.

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Firms still greenwashing in adverts after being censured, UK investigation finds

Exclusive: Virgin Atlantic and Renault among companies that continued to publish misleading environmental claims

The Guardian - UK

The Real Reason Top Scientists Are Fleeing the US Under Trump: 'Talented People Can't Even Get Jobs'

Many US scientists consider leaving due to funding cuts, unstable environment, and growing international opportunities, risking a major brain drain.

International Business Times UK

PMQs live: Farage claims Starmer ‘learning a great deal’ from Reform on immigration

Prime minister facing backlash from members of his own party after immigration speech

The Independent UK

Create a Safe and Stylish Haven: Nursery Furniture by BusyWood

Designing a nursery is more than just decorating a room — it’s about building a nurturing environment where your child feels safe, comfortable, and inspired to grow. Choosing the right nursery furniture plays a critical role in shaping that space

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Risk of drought after UK experienced driest start to year for decades

Water companies have been warned they may have to implement measures including restrictions in the months ahead

The Independent UK

A torrent of special pleas from Thames Water

Company hopes to win big compromises from regulators to get its financial restructuring over the line

The Guardian - UK

China launches trio of Yaogan remote-sensing satellites to orbit (video)

On Sunday (May 11), China launched a trio of Yaogan satellites classified as electromagnetic environment detection spacecraft.

Space

No Yard, No Problem: How Urban Gardening Is Changing City Life

Urban gardening is revolutionizing city living. No longer are concrete jungles drab and lifeless. Now, individuals are utilizing urban spaces and filling them with thriving green spaces. This includes community gardens in vacant lots. In many communities, an urban community garden is addressing food inequities and promoting healthy eating, especially…

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It’s a hard job being environment minister. Here’s an insider’s view of the key challenges facing Murray Watt

Australia’s new environment minister, Murray Watt, is reported to be a fixer. That’s good, because there’s a lot to fix.

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Expert warns against quick-fix online fire safety training years after Grenfell

Dame Judith Hackitt urged ‘more people to take personal responsibility and leadership in different parts of this built environment sector’.

Evening Standard

From nuclear to nature laws, here’s where new Liberal leader Sussan Ley stands on 4 energy and environment flashpoints

Sussan Ley has been elected Liberal leader after defeating rival Angus Taylor in a party room vote on Tuesday. Now the leadership question is settled, the hard work of rebuilding the party can begin.

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The ‘extroverted’ north and ‘introverted’ south: how climate and culture influence Iranian architecture

The architecture of northern Iran exhibits an extroverted quality. Buildings are designed to let in the sounds of rain, birds and rustling trees, as well as scents of nature.

The Independent UK

‘Environment of fear’: Popular US leftist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker says he was grilled about Trump by Customs agents at Chicago airport

Influencer believes questioning was an attempt to potentially detain him ‘permanently’

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Labor revels in election afterglow as ministry sworn in

Smiles were abundant following a big election victory as new and old members of the Labor ministry gathered to be sworn in at Government House.

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From Zoo Quest to Ocean: The evolution of David Attenborough’s voice for the planet

Over the course of seven decades, Sir David Attenborough’s documentaries have reshaped how we see the natural world, shifting from colonial-era collecting trips to urgent calls for environmental action.

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Musk's Colossus data center for Grok is at the centre of an environmental row over air quality in South Memphis

"From the beginning, the company operated with a stunning lack of transparency that left impacted communities in the dark."

The Guardian - AU

‘A horror movie’: sharks and octopuses among 200 species killed by toxic algae off South Australia

Karenia mikimotoi algae can suffocate fish, cause haemorrhaging and act as a neurotoxin, one expert says

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Reconciliation text would rescind energy, environment funding - Roll Call

House Republicans plan to rescind unspent funds from the 2022 climate law and boost the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in reconciliation.

The Independent UK

Australian twins went viral for speaking in unison. But is twin telepathy real?

ANALYSIS: Genetics isn’t the only factor, write Jeffrey Craig and Nancy Segal

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Governments shouldn’t chase growth at all costs. The harms of over tourism show why

In the controversial case of expansion at Heathrow airport, the UK government insists that the benefits of economic growth outweigh the environmental and wellbeing costs. But what if focusing on prosperity is a shortsighted approach? The debate about a third runway, placed in the context of exponential growth in travel…

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‘Leo will follow Francis’: Catholics in the Amazon hope new pope will protect the rainforest

Amazon Catholics say the new pope is needed at COP30 in Brazil later this year.

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View from The Hill: Albanese shifts Tanya Plibersek from environment, in favour of ‘can-do’ Murray Watt

The reshuffle announced by Anthony Albanese is a mix of continuity and change, with those in the government’s top rank staying in their previous ministries, as the prime minister had earlier flagged, but some big movements down the line.

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