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Wednesday briefing: Why was the UK so poorly prepared for extreme flooding?

In today’s newsletter: Our environment reporter on what went wrong following Storm Bert and whether widespread flooding might make the government to face up to the country’s leaky defences

The Guardian - UK

Environment watchdog scrapped as PM railroads minister

The prime minister has bulldozed his own environment minister to quash a deal to establish an environment watchdog.

AAP

Paradise lost? How cruise companies are ‘eating up’ the Bahamas

Another vast tourist resort project promising jobs and prosperity. But critics say such developments imperil the pristine environments they advertise

The Guardian - UK

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‘A dose of nature’: each time you visit a national park, you save the health budget almost $100

Visiting a national park is good for our health and wellbeing. But the benefits are not shared equally across the community. Often the people who need it most are least able to access a high-quality dose of nature.

The Conversation

To Tackle Plastic Scourge, Philippines Makes Companies Pay

Long one of the world's top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste solutions will help clean up its act.

International Business Times

John Prescott packed a punch for the environment

Letters: Kate Ashbrook offers a reminder of his support for the right to roam and national parks, and Ben Piper recalls his role in convening a water summit. Plus letters from Ruth Blunt and Aidan Roddy

The Guardian - UK

New guide to encourage ‘farming with trees’ details 33 best species to plant

Guide aims to help farmers considering agroforestry, which officials say can deliver benefits to environment and farm businesses.

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Storm Bert offers stark reminder of UK’s underfunded flood defences

Spending shortfall has seen 500 of 2,000 new protection projects abandoned despite growing severity of disasters

The Guardian - UK

Number of swimming spots failing on water quality doubles in 2024

The proportion of bathing waters rated poor rose to a new high of 8.2% as newly designated sites struggle with pollution problems.

Evening Standard

Fireblocks Integrates Google Cloud's Confidential Space To Strengthen Customer Asset Security

Fireblocks has integrated Google Cloud's Confidential Space, improving security for customers' digital assets and ensuring that businesses can manage their operations within a highly safe and secure environment.

International Business Times

How the battle of Claremont Road changed the world: ‘The whole of alternative London turned up’

Thirty years ago, more than 500 activists united to save a street – and their actions marked a major turning-point in the environmental movement

The Guardian - UK

More flooding likely this week after rain from Storm Bert, UK minister says

Warnings remain in England and Wales as ex Environment Agency chair says not enough is spent on flood defences

The Guardian - UK

Selfies and surf simulators: the young cruisers driving boom in sea holidays

A new generation is taking to the ocean in growing numbers – and fears over the environmental impact of cruise ships appear not to be denting their popularity

The Guardian - UK

Met Office accused of incompetence in ‘clear underestimation’ of Storm Bert as clear-up continues

The Met Office insists Storm Bert was ‘well forecast’ – but that hasn’t stopped criticism from some quarters

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Evening Standard

Ministers told ‘incompetence’ at Met Office led to underestimation of Storm Bert

Hundreds of homes were left under water, roads were turned into rivers and winds of more than 80mph were recorded across parts of the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Drugs, hormones and excrement: the polluting pig mega-farms supplying pork to the world

Mexico is a leading international pork producer, but Yucatán residents say the waste oozing from hundreds of enormous hog farms is destroying the environment

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The Environmental Impact of Sunglasses & How SmartBuyGlasses’ Black Friday Deals Contribute to Sustainable Shopping

Introduction: A Vision for a Greener Future The world of fashion often overlooks its environmental impact, but when it comes to sunglasses , the consequences can be surprisingly significant. These stylish accessories, though essential for eye ...

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Thousands of PFAS chemicals unmonitored, research finds

There is an urgent need to identify levels of "forever chemicals", according to scientists who found concentrations of one could double in the environment.

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Textile waste a growing environmental concern

The last quarter of each year is chock-full of festivals--which, traditionally, is when Indians shop for new clothes, spurred on by myriad sales and big discounts.

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How Travel and Expense Management Software Simplifies Business Travel

The world of travel can sometimes seem overwhelming, with its complexities and intricacies to tackle, from arranging flights to handling finances. Professionals face obstacles on their journey for work-related travel adventures! Though – thanks to the wonders of travel and expense management tools.

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones reveals abuse from 'clown' fan during Japan defeat to England as he responds to Danny Care claims

Care accused Jones of creating “toxic” environment during time as England heach coach

Wallpaper

Architecture director Ellie Stathaki's gift guide for urban explorers

Architecture & environment director Ellie Stathaki shares her tips and wishes for the perfectly curated 2024 gift guide for built environment enthusiasts - and beyond

The Guardian - UK

The silver lining at a disappointing Cop29? It showed climate progress can survive Trump 2.0

Away from the brutal main negotiations, there were important strides forward. The science can – and must – rise above politics, says environment writer Geoffrey Lean

Evening Standard

OPINION - Donald Trump good for the planet? You better believe it

With RFK Jr at his side, nature could benefit from an unlikely dynamic duo

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7 Good Home Office Feng Shui Ideas — Experts Say These Rules Will Fill Your 2025 With Success and Wealth

If you want your study to boost productivity and bring good fortune, these are the rules you should follow

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