All news by author: Nada Farhoud
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UK facing summer health crisis as half of UK homes hit 'sauna-like' temperatures
Every property in the study hit at least 25C, the maximum safe indoor temperature for London, as recommended by the World Health Organization
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Extreme weather fuelled by climate crisis puts 1 in 12 hospitals at risk
Although some hospitals can be adapted to face the effects of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, severe storms, flooding and forest fires, many will have to be moved at great expense. But limiting global heating to 1.8C would half the damage compared to a high emissions scenario
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'If UAE wants to have legacy Cop28 then protests can't be silenced'
While it is better organised than many previous Cops, it is strangely quiet. Cop26 in Glasgow in 2021 was full of protesters, placards and demands for action.
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King Charles' dire climate warnings are 'meaningless' unless government acts
The King told Cop28 that 'our economy and survivability will be imperilled' without drastic change
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Planet’s future at stake as world leaders meet for Cop28 climate crisis summit
Nearly 100,000 delegates have registered for Cop28 - four times the size of the 2021 COP26 in Glasgow - as we head towards what is set to be the warmest year on record
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Millions of songbirds illegally trapped and served as food at tourist hot spot
Millions of birds - including many rare species on the brink of extinction - are being poached every year so that restaurants can charge diners high prices to feed on a local delicacy
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'Super trawlers are damaging marine life without being held to account'
One of these giant trawlers is the 95-metrelong Dutch ship Dirk Dirk, which is capable of plundering thousands of tons of fish, has just spent days off the coast of Brighton
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One UK city pledges ban on gas hobs and boilers to tackle climate crisis
Almost 10,000 new homes set to be built in Oxford will not be allowed to have gas heating or cooking appliances in a bid to reduce the huge amount of greenhouse gas emissions that come from residential properties
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Huge support for Mirror's Fur Free Britain bid to stop animals dying for coats
A massive 96% of people in a Department for Environment survey were against killing animals for their coats, which further shows the support for The Mirror's Fur Free Britain campaign
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'It's time to outlaw cruelty of fast-growth chicken - too many animals suffer'
The Mirror's Environment Editor Nada Farhoud says it is hardly surprising that these fast-growing breeds, dubbed Franken-chickens, have a wide range of health and welfare issues
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Water company pumps 72 billion litres of sewage into River Thames sparking fury
Thames Water has been accused of "environmental crimes" over pumping at least 72 litres of sewage into the River Thames since 2020 but the company denies any cover-up
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Hens no longer able to lay eggs are battered to death in horror UK farm footage
WARNING DISTURBING: Workers are seen kicking hens as they are battered to death after coming to the end of their egg-laying life in UK farms which supply some of the country's biggest supermarkets
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Pork fat grown in lab by childhood pals could revolutionise meat-free products
Max Jamilly and Ed Steele co-founded Hoxton Farms in 2020 and experimented on different products during lockdown
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Government 'might have to choose areas to let flood in the future', warn experts
As many as 1,500,000 British homes could face more regular flooding, experts warned as they sounded another alarm over climate change concerns to MPs on Friday
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'Returning new mattresses as they're uncomfortable makes climate crisis worse'
The Mirror's Environment Editor, Nada Farhoud, says The Furniture Recycling Group in Blackburn is helping stop perfectly good mattresses from being dumped under a new scheme
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Scientists can now say the role climate change has on extreme weather events
Thanks to the World Weather Attribution project, scientists can now speak confidently about the degree climate change plays in individual emergencies
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'Lobsters feel pain... we should stop boiling them to death and make it illegal'
Boiling lobsters alive is still the most common way of killing lobsters in the UK despite a new law which recognised decapod crustacean are sentient animals that feel pain
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'Orphan rhinos taken to secret location after cruel slaughter of mothers'
The cruel trade in rhino horn leads to 1,200 being killed every year in South Africa - putting the species at a real risk of extinction soon. Rescuers are stepping in to protect the young ones of fallen rhinos
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'Action needed to ensure Medvedev's "someone will die" warning is not reality'
A late summer heatwave in New York has brought severe weather to the US Open tennis championships - with Daniil Medvedev's clash with fellow Russian Andrey Rublev badly hit
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Food production is destroying our environment - simple things you can do to help
Globally, agriculture and land use are responsible for almost 60% of biodiversity loss and 30% of greenhouse gas emissions - and we also bin 9.5m tons of food waste each year
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'Nearly 6,000 monkeys flown into UK for lab testing in extremely cruel practice'
Thousands of monkeys have been flown into the UK for lab testing over the past few years, with campaigners warning “the UK is continuing to fuel the cruel wild-caught trade”
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'Our addiction to concrete for buildings is having a huge impact on the planet'
Last month, a planned demolition of the flagship Marks & Spencer store on London’s Oxford Street was overruled in part due to the carbon footprint
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'TUI boss expects holiday surge for Poland and Belgium as southern Europe bakes'
Climate change is changing the holiday map of Europe, with the UK and countries such as Belgium and Poland expected to see a surge in visitors
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'Elaborate Barbie stunt sheds light on urgent need to make toys less plastic'
The hoax entailed US Barbies firm Mattel had decided to go plastic-free by 2030 - saying its plan to shift to recycled plastic would have a negligible impact on pollution
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Warning hidden crisis will lead to rationing, water shortage and higher bills
Campaigners say that as the climate emergency triggers more and more heatwaves, wasting water should be as socially unacceptable as smoking near children
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