Etiqueta: natural
Shane Warne death: Thai police say autopsy shows cricket great died of natural causes
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Shane Warne’s autopsy shows the cricket great died of natural causes, Thai police say, as his family issued a statement saying they would accept the offer of a state memorial. Thai police spokesperson Kritsana Pattana...
Sustainable escapes, natural skincare and green cuisine: my five-day eco challenge
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In some ways I’ve been on a kind of eco-mission for years – ordering a recycling box for a boyfriend’s shared house, chiding colleagues for using throwaway cups, and turning off their computers after they’d left the o...
Natural England to get 47% funding increase amid ‘green recovery’ plans
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Natural England, the government’s conservation watchdog, is to receive a 47% increase in government funding this year as its role expands to support a “green recovery” and provide environmental scrutiny of the governm...
Conservationists mourn natural death of Kenyan lion Scarface
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It is seldom a death at 14 is celebrated with awe, but for conservationists, the passing of Scarface of natural causes marked a remarkable end for the most famous lion in the world. “With its death, the Mara has lost ...
We walked the world’s longest suspension bridge in Portugal’s natural playground
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‘Three, dos, una, and … jump!” yelled Rafael, our rafting guide. Into the air my youngest son leapt, not a moment’s hesitation, arms akimbo, legs kicking vainly against emptiness. Below him swirled the freezing, froth...
Natural England gives proposed London Resort site protected status
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Marshes, pasture and reedbeds beside the Thames where developers want to build a theme park have been listed as a site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in recognition of the rare and diverse insect life. La deci ...
Natural England chair backs ‘biodiversity net gain’ plan to boost wild areas
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Demand for nature is exceeding supply but new wildlife areas can be created by regulations to ensure housing estates bring about “biodiversity net gain”, according to the chair of England’s nature watchdog. Tony Junip...
But isn’t all wine ‘natural’? Seven myths about sustainable wine – busted
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It might be grown from the earth and bottled in glass, but there are plenty of ways wine can be either more or less sustainable. From what ‘natural wine’ really means to the environmental impact of packaging, here are...
Natural bacteria could wipe out dengue-carrying mosquitos, Australian research suggests
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Infecting dengue-carrying mosquitoes with a strain of naturally occurring bacteria can drastically reduce their numbers, new Australian research has found. In a trial in three north Queensland communities, researchers...
Natural History Museum and Edinburgh Castle closed by Covid
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At least five national attractions including the Natural History Museum and Edinburgh Castle have closed because of the surge in Covid cases. The start of the Christmas school holidays is usually one of the busiest ti...
"Servicio de salud natural": Derby aprueba el proyecto de reconstrucción urbana más grande del Reino Unido
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“Estoy entusiasmado con el potencial de grandes áreas de pastizales ricos en flores silvestres mezcladas con matorrales que se regeneran naturalmente,”Dijo el profesor Alastair Driver, director de Rewilding Britain. “No pasará mucho tiempo antes de que estas áreas sean r ....
New natural history GCSE to focus on protecting the planet
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A new natural history GCSE will be launched next week, focusing on how pupils can protect the planet. The qualification will be available from September 2025 and is expected to be announced by the education secretary,...
Natural habitats of 30 cities around the world at risk due to ‘coastal hardening’, estudio sugiere
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Artificial structures have replaced more than half of the coastline of 30 cities around the world, according to new research suggesting coastal infrastructure will have a significant ecological impact if not well mana...
‘It feels really natural’: hundreds pose nude for Spencer Tunick shoot near Dead Sea
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Hundreds of models wearing only white body paint have walked across a stark desert expanse near the Dead Sea, part of the latest photography project of American artist Spencer Tunick. The 54-year-old photographer visi...
Repair your clothes and use natural deodorant – five ways to green up your life
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After not having ridden a bike for 15 años, I picked up cycling. It’s since become my main mode of transport. I’ve desperately tried to cut down on single-use plastic. I recycle and take the bus or the tube whenever ...
Entire villages would be wiped out if natural disaster hit dam on PNG mine, critics say
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A proposed dam to hold billions of tonnes of mine waste near the head of Papua New Guinea’s longest river is a potential environmental disaster that could wipe out entire villages if there was a natural disaster, gove...