Researchers find capacity stunted by pollution restored after introduction of ultra-low emission zone

Extreme temperatures in May and June led to about 2,700 lost lives in total with climate crisis adding 3C to 4C The heatwave that affected England and Wales in June killed about 440 people a day during its three-day peak, scientists have estimated. Across the whole of the June heatwave, plus the one in May, about 2,700 people lost their lives prematurely. The data starkly illustrates the danger of extreme heat, which is being supercharged by the climate crisis. More than 40% of the people affected would not have died without the 1.4C of human-caused global heating to date, according to the analysis. For comparison, about four people die each day as a result of road traffic collisions and about 35 a day because of alcohol and drug use, according to government statistics. Continue reading...

National Trust says one year after reintroduction they are enriching habitats and may be having kits this summer

The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.

You have an opportunity to protect a vital part of the Meon Valley