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The UK is focusing on carbon capture and storage technologies but the future is uncertain.
How to make England’s new ban a success.
Without energy market reform, expensive gas will have few upsides.
These bears cannot be released into the wild, so sanctuaries are being built.
Europe’s recent heatwave was one of the most severe ever.
Mountain environments are rich in plant and animal species, but the dual threat of human habitation and climate change means urgent action is needed to protect them.
The Met Office has predicted that England is to be affected by flooding this February.
Rats are disrupting the flow of nutrients towards the sea on many tropical islands – this has consequences for fish behaviour and the wider ecosystem.
Cursed by gardeners and young children, most people don’t take the time to learn about stinging nettles’ hidden powers
The majority of the world’s population identifies with a religion – could their faith be used to save the planet?
The EU have introduced a new regulation on the import of products linked to deforestation – but will this reduce deforestation globally?
Such groups rarely last more than a few years.
A team of scientists unravelled the mystery of how plant roots make the most of soil moisture.
Artificial lighting from cities illuminates coastal waters and can change the physiology and behaviour of marine organisms.
Toxic synthetic chemicals, called PFAS, are a serious threat to humans and wildlife – but many people are unaware of them.
Scientists use biologging devices to track animal behaviour – here are four times where it has improved our understanding of nature.
Rodents are the most numerous – and least studied – of all Earth’s mammals.
Meet the Canary Wharf-sized wind turbine with Big Ben-sized blades.
Humans often look to nature for the solutions to complex problems – here are five times where biological processes have inspired innovation.
The Alps are warming at twice the global rate.
There is no single, straightforward way to safeguard the future of this native mammal at the moment – but here are some options
Global summits to arrest Earth’s deteriorating health look increasingly farcical.
Nurturing habitats close to home can make a world of difference for wildlife.
Human rights law could be used to make sure countries abide by the agreement made at the COP15 summit.