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The clock is ticking.
Beijing wants to build an ‘ecological civilisation’.
Grey squirrels are wreaking havoc on UK woodlands.
Toxic industrial processes put a distance between work, home and leisure. Now, in the post-industrial era, these functions are being reunited.
The sun is more powerful today than when we last had similar levels of carbon in the atmosphere.
Technology will help in fight to save celebrated creatures, as new law comes into force.
Expect millions – not billions – of barrels.
Some Brexiteers see EU withdrawal as an excuse to weaken environmental protections.
We focus on large, charismatic animals at the expense of these crucial ‘lowly creatures’.
Most businesses can ignore the long term effects of climate change. But not football clubs.
Keeping things cold wastes a massive amount of energy. What if this could be harnessed?
A survey of what young people perceive to be the biggest threat to Europe reveals some surprising information.
It’s all about controlling the yuck factor.
The year is 2067. The world has gone vegan and ‘meat’ is only a horrific memory.
The new sub allows scientists to access some of the most remote and hazardous environments in the ocean.
We need environmentally-adjusted measures that don’t just focus on material goods.
It is essential to maintain global food supply, but the clock is ticking.
Those backing Heathrow’s proposed new runway want to depoliticise the issue entirely. But hard choices are inevitable.
Everything you need to know about the ‘Indian Ocean Dipole’ climate phenomenon.
The British overseas territory faces an environmental crisis.
Organised crime always looks for new ways to make money. And zoo animals are an easy target.
An expert in water science explains the mysterious chemistry behind water treatment.
If zoo data was ‘open access’ we could identify the worst before too many animals die.
Grey squirrels have lots of attractive characteristics, yet they are actively persecuted by humankind.