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AN Ellesmere Port criminal who supplied nearly 50kg of illegal drugs across the UK has been jailed for 13 years.

AN Ellesmere Port criminal who supplied nearly 50kg of illegal drugs across the UK has been jailed for 13 years.

The ancient copper industry at Israel’s Timna Valley was not managed in a sustainable manner.

Copper mines in southern Israel that may have inspired the legend of King Solomons mines of gold were abandoned 3,000 years ago, when people there used up all the plants to make charcoal.

Tel Aviv University research finds Iron Age use of so many trees and shrubs in southern Israel for charcoal caused irreversible eco-damage, made industry too costly to maintain

New findings in Israel's Timna Valley show how we might be following in our ancestors' destructive footsteps.

In essence, they destroyed the environment completely, Erez Ben-Yosef explains to i24NEWS - Click the link for more details.

Study shows thousands of copper mining sites and sprawling metallurgical industry exhausted Timna Valley’s natural resources; 'in essence, they destroyed local environment completely,' researcher says

A SERIOUS and organised drugs kingpin – who counted an Ellesmere Port gang ring-leader among his customers – has been jailed.

A Wirral man who led a commercial drugs operation through an encrypted device has been jailed.