Pollution5 Jan 2026Drone could be used to search beaches for palm oilDumfries and Galloway Council has received reports about palm oil being found on beaches across the region. 5 Jan 20262 Jan 2026He's going to regret not listening the first time...Probably a good idea to pick up that water bottle... 2 Jan 20262 Jan 2026'Palm oil turned our dog walk into a nightmare'A warning was issued by HM Coastguard after "white, waxy deposits" were reported at Kent beaches.2 Jan 202627 Dec 2025People 'traumatised' by PFAS threat - expertDr Steve Hajioff says it has been difficult to convince some people to believe a panel's report.27 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Food safe from 'forever chemicals', report findsA scientific advisory panel finds most foods contained PFAS levels below the EU maximum rates.17 Dec 202515 Dec 2025Sewage discharged into harbour after tug boat faultPortland Port says that the fault in one of its three tug boats has been fixed.15 Dec 202515 Dec 2025Annual air quality report shows improvementsWest Northamptonshire Council says only one location in the district exceeds national NO2 levels.15 Dec 202511 Dec 2025The year the sea fell silentDuring the lockdowns of 2020, global shipping was severely restricted and ocean noise pollution all but ceased. Instead the songs of fish filled the sea.11 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Warning as lead and arsenic wash up on beachHeavy metals are found on plastic pellets which washed up on the Sussex and Kent coast.11 Dec 2025...
