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Kathy Griffin has slammed ‘that POS Andy Cohen’ claiming that he texting her after Joan Rivers’ death to say she should host Fashion Police. Fashion Police became a massive hit in E! while led by Joan, who died aged 81 in September 2014 after which Kathy got the job. This Tuesday Kathy, 59, posted a … Read more
Is this the world’s worst job? Street cleaners wearing just plastic hats as PPE swim up to their necks in garbage as they clean rivers in Dhaka Volunteers swam through tonnes of rubbish in a canal in the Savar region near Dhaka in Bangladesh Extraordinary photographs show the volunteers fully submerged in waste as they … Read more
Losing a fish is a funny feeling. After the wriggle of the take, the rod bend and the frantic, scrabbling fight, the line goes suddenly slack. That’s when the still-raised voices, elevated heart rates and inevitable torrent of expletives seem a touch over the top. But, soon enough, the quiet returns and the whistling lines … Read more
These shocking images show the catastrophic scale of an Arctic diesel spill that has turned rivers red after 20,000 tonnes of fuel leaked from a Russian power station. Shocking overhead videos reveal the horror unfolding in the Ambarnaya River near Norilsk in the Russian Arctic as one expert forecast the clean-up cost will reach £1.16 … Read more
Up to 43 MILLION tonnes of carbon from fires is absorbed by rivers every year and flushed out to sea where it can be stored for thousands of years Carbon tumbles into rivers as ash and charcoal or is dissolved into the waterway Rivers carry around 17 per cent of all carbon left on the … Read more
How sweet! Supermodel Megan Gale creates an incredible Pokémon-themed cake for her son River’s sixth birthday By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:24 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 03:50 BST, 14 May 2020 Megan Gale has proved that Hamish Blake isn’t the only Australian celebrity who is a whizz in the kitchen … Read more
National Trust stops cleaning rivers and may have to pause planting trees after losing £200million in lockdown The charity has called for ‘renewal over mere recovery’ and urges ministers to prioritise the climate after the pandemic crisis Conservation charities like the National Trust could face collapse as income has decreased significantly during the coronavirus lockdown … Read more
Fossils discovered in the Sahara reveal catfish and tilapia swam in rivers 12,000 years ago but died off from over fishing and climate changes Experts found 17,551 identifiable fossilized remains in the Sahara near Lybia Approximately 80 percent of the fossils belonged to catfish and tilapia fish The remains had cut and burn marks on them, … Read more
The insects making a comeback in our lakes and rivers as mayflies, dragonflies and caddisflies surpass 1970s levels in remarkable recovery Water-loving insects including dragonflies and mayflies make a comeback Researchers find distribution of freshwater insects has surpassed 1970s levels But spiders, centipedes and millipede population have all declined since 1970 By Colin Fernandez Environment Correspondent … Read more
They are the veins that run through our cities and countryside – Britain’s rivers, canals and tributaries have kept the nation connected through the centuries. But aside from aiding transport, our waterways define both our urban and rural landscapes with their striking beauty. Many an artist and writer has found inspiration while walking along a … Read more