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From crossing a road to fracking for oil, everything has inherent risks. At best, we can only aim to agree that, on balance, they are contained and justified.
Of the 14 subspecies of brown bear, this is the most endangered.
Portugal’s wildfire has killed 64 people. Yet, as with Grenfell Tower in London, the risk of such a blaze was foreseeable.
Imagining the 100th anniversary festival, after decades of severe climate change.
Diversity, resilience, resistance to disease: seeds must be preserved to ensure we can feed our world in the future.
Pollution has increased carbon in our soils - which is good for climate change. But this carbon may not stay there for long.
Intensified rice production in Cambodia’s dry season is wreaking havoc on local bird populations.
Taps need technology too.
There are three key principles: prevent risk, evacuate users and minimise damage – in that order.
As fire tore through Grenfell Tower, I witnessed the complete and terrible destruction of 120 homes just like the one I grew up in.
Massive damage and suffering was caused when a London tower block became an inferno.
In the wake of the collapse of Malta’s spectacular arch, which UK coastal features are under threat from the unrelenting forces of wind and water?
Poverty and conflict mean the nation is struggling to deal with rising temperatures.
US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement might eventually be a good thing for the climate. Psychologists call this a ‘paradoxical intervention’.
However, the global climate regime should survive without the United States.
Hydropower dams in upstream India have left Pakistanis worried.
Both focus too much on controlling supply and not enough on demand.
Animal welfare depends on quality of territory not quantity.
These agile and unfussy animals are well-placed to exploit all the food we leave lying around.
Ivory from illegally-poached elephants can easily be mistaken for antique.
A century after they vanished, oysters have returned to the Dornoch Firth thanks to an ambitious natural cleaning project
The party wants publicly-owned firms to join – not replace – the market.
It’s not all about the gym and your diet. The places where we live and work shape our health, too.
New study finds little evidence that farmers consciously tried to turn wild plants into more useful crops.