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Why Chinese cars such as the Jaecoo 7 are booming in the UK
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (603+ words) Geographical The Jaecoo 7’s UK success reveals a striking reversal: Chinese car brands are no longer catching up with Europe – they’re selling aspiration back to it The bestselling car in the UK in March 2026 was the Jaecoo 7, a Chinese family…...
Trump administration ends support for Arctic environment report
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (389+ words) The Trump administration has announced it will pull federal support from an annual report on the Arctic and its environment, a statement released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Tuesday. Kim Doster, the communications director of…...
'Environmental disaster' as one billion plastic pellets enter River Tyne
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (406+ words) One billion plastic pellets – known as nurdles – have washed up on beaches in north-east England after two vessels collided at the Port of Tyne last month, posing serious harm to marine life. Two shipping containers were damaged in the collision,…...
Forever chemicals and the toxic legacy of CFC replacements
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (138+ words) Researchers are still working to determine the long-term health consequences of TFA, which has been detected in human blood and urine, but there is growing evidence linking the chemical to potential risks for fertility and foetal development. This is particularly…...
How do solar eclipses affect the weather?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (408+ words) Next Wednesday (12 August), a solar eclipse is set to occur across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Iceland, the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal and northern Spain. In the UK, the southwest will experience the strongest eclipse: around 90–96 per cent of the sun will…...
Back to base in Borneo
1+ week, 2+ day ago (739+ words) In March 2026, a handful of the original explorers – and some of their children – were welcomed back by Hein Gerstner, the manager of Mulu Park, this time as tourists, to meet old friends and to see how the place has changed....
How climate change is changing the map of malaria in Africa
1+ week, 4+ day ago (429+ words) Climate change is impacting the spread of malaria around Africa, a new study published in Nature has found. The study is the most comprehensive assessment to date, looking at how climate change’s historical and future impacts affect malaria in children…...
Firescapes in a warming world
2+ week, 3+ day ago (954+ words) How firescapes are reshaping our landscapes, homes and the way we learn to survive as temperatures rise By Alastair Bonnett, Professor of Social Geography at Newcastle University This summer is posing pressing questions about fire, such as what burns and…...
Why climate change threatens some bee species more than others
2+ week, 3+ day ago (451+ words) A study assessing heat tolerance in different bee species across Australia has found that bees’ habitats play a major role in how the insects respond to extreme heat. In total, 95 different species were observed in the study – published in Nature…...
The new geopolitics of undersea data cables
2+ week, 5+ day ago (403+ words) On 25 June 2026, the US Federal Communications Commission voted to rewrite the rules of the global internet. The regulator moved to require, for the first time, licences for operators of submarine line terminal equipment, the components that connect undersea cables to…...