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Drought risk rises as climate change drives "weather whiplash, officials warn
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (737+ words) Rebecca Speare-Cole " PA Sustainability Reporter The risk of drought this year has risen for some UK areas as climate change continues to drive a "weather whiplash, officials have warned. The national drought group, which brings together the Met Office, regulators,…...
Fears for thousands of rare books as Cardiff University plans 'proof of concept' experiment
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (510+ words) Staff and students at Cardiff University have launched a petition aimed at stopping changes to the Arts and Social Sciences Library they fear could lead to the loss of thousands of rare books. "We believe this is a monumental loss…...
Making Tracks: Criccieth
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (673+ words) Jon Gower finds out about mermaids, meteorites and marine commandos in a fascinating seaside town. But that was nothing to what things came out From the sea-caves of Criccieth yonder." "What were they? Mermaids? dragons? ghosts?" "Nothing at all of…...
New hands-on exhibit to bring north Wales' fossil heritage to life
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (309+ words) A brand new hands-on exhibit will bring the story of north Wales" incredible fossil heritage to life. The Fossil Dig Exhibit in Wrexham is a collaboration between community-led heritage visitor attraction Stori Brymbo and premier science discovery centre Xplore! Stori…...