‘Alarming’ extinction threat to Europe’s trees
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Climate change: The girl inspired by Greta to help the planet
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg has been addressing world leaders at the United Nations this week.And her words have been...
Climate emergency: ‘Not much changed’ in Scotland
Former Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson says so far 'not very much has changed' since a climate emergency was declared in...
Prehistoric babies fed animal milk in bottles
Image copyright Archologiederschweiz Image caption Prehistoric family scene Prehistoric babies were bottle-fed with animal milk more than 3,000 years ago,...
Greenbrier Valley floods: Confronting climate change in Trump’s coal country
Image caption A coal-fired power plant in West Virginia It was the day the UK voted to leave the European...
Greta Thunberg: What climate summit achieved after outburst
Image copyright Getty Images The UN’s climate summit has closed amidst cautious praise for its achievements, and bitter condemnation for...
Satellite will gain hi-res view of greenhouse effect
Image copyright Airbus Image caption Artwork: UK based companies have been advising on the best way to build the satellite...
Nasa’s IceSat space laser tracks water depths from orbit
Image copyright NASA Image caption Artwork: IceSat fires its laser beams from an altitude of about 500km Scientists say one...
Climate change: UN summit opens without key leaders
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMillions of people join the environmental strike led by schoolchildren across the...
Climate protest student: ‘I’m here to step up and say no more’
Teenager Gina Hale is among the thousands of protesters taking part in a day of climate action.The student, 16, from...
Award for man who stopped a mega-dam and saved Borneo’s rainforest
A man who led a successful campaign to stop a mega-dam being built in Borneo's rainforest has been awarded a...
Plastic packaging: How are supermarkets doing?
Image caption Reuse and refill schemes could be the way forward, say MPs Bunches of bananas wrapped in plastic. A...
Bloodhound Diary: Do the maths
Image copyright BLOODHOUND LSR A British team is developing a car that will be capable of reaching 1,000mph (1,610km/h). Powered...
The ‘zombie fungus’ and the climbing dead
Image copyright Frank Deschandol/WPY2019 It's just bizarre... and utterly beautiful at the same time.Those aren't some strange arrangement of antennae...
Electric Cars: Is it time to buy one?
Electric cars are increasingly taking to our roads but many people still have reservations. Common worries include the price of...
Climate change: How 1.5C degrees of global warming could change the world
Leading climate scientists say in order to stop global warming from exceeding 1.5C and causing a "climate catastrophe" urgent steps...
