7 h. ago World's first 'nature powered' photoshoot showcases incredible new electric car

The world's first photoshoot 'powered by nature' has taken place, showcasing a whole new way of producing energy - and the results are stunning

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6 d. ago Sir David Attenborough, 98, makes heartfelt admission about 'nearing the end of his life' in powerful statement

Sir David Attenborough has addressed nearing 'the end of his life' in a powerful new statement amid his latest nature documentary.

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7 d. ago Gardeners urged to prune camellias now for huge colourful blooms next summer

Keen gardeners need to know the best time to start pruning their camellias - and there's one key thing to look out for

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8 d. ago Monty Don urges gardeners to cut two plants in May to get huge blooms next year

If you want to see your flowers bloom like crazy next year, then make sure you deadhead these two popular garden plants before the end of spring for optimal results

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8 d. ago ‘Last chance for humanity’: the cold reality of monitoring global heating on a glacier

Scientists on Union glacier in Antarctica fear the region is reaching a dangerous tipping point• Words and photographs by James Whitlow DelanoEvery time Dr Ricardo Jaña crosses the turbulent seas that separate Chile from Antarctica, it feels like his first time. The glaciologist at the Chilean Antarctic Institute (Inach) has sailed each year for 12 years through the Drake Passage, where the prevailing westerly winds, unimpeded by any land mass, raise the waters in chaotic waves that lash his boat.“I feel powerless and resigned to the forces of nature,” says Jaña, who is the research chief at the Union Glacier Joint Scientific Polar Station.Jaña skis around the glacier making global navigation satellite system measurements Continue reading...

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1 week ago Why to try Ayurvedic oiling, one of nature’s most powerful detoxers

Whether you want to improve your oral hygiene, enhance your sleep, or calm frazzled nerves, oiling is a great way to help, says Ayurvedic Dr. Shivani Misra

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1 week ago Why everyone should try Ayurvedic oiling, one of nature’s most powerful detoxers

Whether you want to improve your oral hygiene, enhance your sleep, or calm frazzled nerves, oiling can help, says Ayurvedic Dr. Shivani Misra

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1 week ago 'Powerful' natural item to bury in hydrangea soil to help huge blooms

Hydrangeas are thirsty plants and need to be watered regularly in spring to ensure they grow strong shoots to support their summer blooms. Here's a natural way to keep them well watered

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2 w. ago Get rid of ants and flies naturally using one powerful item that 'can force them to relocate'

Ants and flies will be looking for a new home in May, and as the month draws closer, households need to be prepared with ways to deter these pests.

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3 w. ago Strawberries will grow plump and bigger if you bury one cheap item in the soil

Strawberries need more nutrients to grow 'big and strong' than most fruits - but theres one natural item that can give them a boost to help fruit production

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3 w. ago Abandoned lynx, roaming wild boar, ‘beaver bombing’ – has rewilding got out of hand?

From unauthorised species releases to small groups buying up land, ‘guerrilla rewilding’ is going mainstream. But experts worry that these rogue efforts could do more harm than goodVisions of habitats teeming with nature are powerful, particularly so in an age of extinction. Rewilding, which offers the promise of such transformations, was once something most would have imagined happening far away, carried out by people unlike them, but times are changing. The wilderness is getting closer to home and more personal.In the past few months, there have been two suspected lynx releases and one of feral pigs in a small area of the Cairngorms, along with reports of a rise in “beaver bombing” on England’s rivers, and wild boar roaming Dartmoor. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Trump reportedly to cut grant for key US steel project in Vance’s home town

Outcry as CNN reports president to stop funds for program that would have created jobs in Middletown, OhioDespite promises to bolster the US manufacturing industry, the Trump administration is reportedly planning to cut a key program that invests in some of the biggest manufacturing industries in the US, including in JD Vance’s home town of Middletown, Ohio.Donald Trump is looking to slash a $500m grant from the Biden administration that was slated for Cleveland-Cliffs, a steel manufacturing giant in America’s rust belt, according to reporting from CNN. The grant was intended to help the company upgrade its ageing blast furnaces, so they would be powered by hydrogen, natural gas and electricity instead of coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel. Continue reading...

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