New oil and gas at odds with green goals – report
Business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has spoken of his desire to extract "every last drop" of North Sea oil. The GEM...
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Scottish fossil revealed to be pterodactyl ancestor
"By identifying Scleromochlus as a close pterosaur cousin, we can now reveal that pterosaurs evolved from tiny, fast-running, ground-living animals,...
Space, the unseen frontier in the war in Ukraine
Media organisations, including the BBC, have also had unprecedented access to commercial satellite imagery - which can be used to...
Asteroid struck by Nasa probe leaves 10,000km trail
The technique could be used if there was an asteroid heading for Earth at some point in the future, he...
COP27: Activists ‘baffled’ that Coca-Cola will be sponsor
Nyombi Morris, a climate activist from Uganda and a UNOCHA Ambassador, told the BBC: "When polluters dominate climate negotiations, we...
Record avian flu outbreak sees 48m birds culled in UK and EU
The latest bird flu figures covering both Europe and the UK, which track outbreaks from October 2021 to September 9,...
Sleeping in barns – homeless in the countryside
Herefordshire Council's rough sleeper outreach team placed him in emergency accommodation and helped with his drug addiction and mental health...
Over 1,700 environment activists killed in decade – report
In this latest report from Global Witness, Latin America is very much the frontline when it comes to deadly attacks...
Study contradicts Rees-Mogg over hydrogen for heating
The appeal of hydrogen is that it is clean when burnt, and that it can be made from water, an...
Wildlife protection helps species thrive in Europe – report
Grey wolves are one of the greatest success stories, according to the report. They were found in most areas of...
German government sued over toxic air pollution
"Protection from air pollution is a human rights issue. Many people are starting to understand how much their life and...
Government review of ELMS farming subsidies stokes anger
Richard Benwell, chief executive of Wildlife and Countryside Link, a coalition of rural conservation charities, said: "Farmers should be paid...
Would more UK gas actually bring down prices?
Prof Jonathan Stern from the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies says: "The main issue is that if you started drilling...
Climate change: Spike in Amazon emissions linked to law enforcement
"In consequence of this big deforestation, in the wet season of 2020 we saw a decline of 26% in rainfall...
Artemis: Nasa’s Moon rocket completes fuelling test
And, of course, even if all the technical hurdles can be negotiated, Nasa will need to keep an ever watchful...
Rural areas hit harder by cost-of-living crisis, study finds
Graham Biggs, chief executive of the Rural Services Network, which represents rural councils and other service providers, said: "Outdated infrastructure...
Prince William ‘comforted’ by support for his environmental work
Instead, the prince sent a video message - recorded at Windsor the day after the Queen's funeral - to conference...
Ringed Neptune captured by James Webb telescope
Prof Leigh Fletcher, from Leicester University, is at the Europlanet Science Congress in Granada, Spain, where everyone is "trying to...
