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...
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Leuser rainforest: Baby orangutans rescued from Indonesia’s pet trade
Baby orangutans on the island of Sumatra are being captured and sold as pets, but charities are working to rescue...
Extinction Rebellion: Activists say meeting with Michael Gove ‘disappointing’
Image caption Extinction Rebellion members speak after the meeting with Michael Gove Extinction Rebellion says a meeting with Environment Secretary...
Signs of faster melting in world’s largest ice shelf
Image copyright DOUG ALLAN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Part of the world's largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster than the...
Climate change: Electric car target ‘needs to be sooner’
The UK government's plan to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2040 is too tame, advisers...
Climate change being fuelled by soil damage – report
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHow cow dung could help fight climate changeClimate change can't be halted...
Nature loss: Major report to highlight ‘natural and human emergency’
Image copyright Getty Images Scientists and government officials meet this week in Paris to finalise a key assessment on humanity's...
London Marathon: How do you reduce the environmental impact?
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tens of thousands of plastic water bottles are collected after each London Marathon Tens...
Hundreds of thousands of viruses in oceans
Image copyright Anna Deniaud, Fondation Tara Océan Image caption The Tara sampled the global ocean in a 2009-2013 expedition The...
When the biggest numbers don’t add up
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have made their most precise measurement yet for the expansion rate of the Universe....
Hayabusa-2: Spacecraft’s ‘bomb’ crater found
Image copyright JAXA Image caption The area altered by the explosion is larger than expected The Hayabusa-2 spacecraft has sent...
Suffolk Broads gateway restoration work begins
Image copyright Suffolk Wildlife Trust Image caption Broads manager Matt Gooch said Suffolk Wildlife Trust was "almost in touching distance...
‘Make EU trade with Brazil sustainable’
Image copyright Larissa Rodrigues Image caption An estimated 20 million people live in the Amazon basin forest 600 scientists are...
Deforestation: Tropical tree losses persist at high levels
Image copyright Getty Images Around 12 million hectares of forest in the world's tropical regions were lost in 2018, equivalent...
Antarctica: Thousands of emperor penguin chicks wiped out
Image copyright Christopher Walton Image caption Emperor penguins need a reliable and stable platform of sea-ice Thousands of emperor penguin...
Nasa lander ‘detects first Marsquake’
Image copyright NASA/JPL Image caption The sensors were developed in France and the UK The American space agency's InSight lander...
Greta Thunberg: Teen activist says future has been stolen
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption MPs applauded climate change activist Greta Thunberg Climate change activist Greta Thunberg has said...
Extinction Rebellion: How might ministers win over the protesters?
Image copyright Getty Images Protests by Extinction Rebellion's seemingly inexhaustible army of activists made plenty of headlines last week.They say...
