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A new law will require less dependence on imported oil and gas and more use of renewable sources.

The winning images from the Royal Entomological Society Insect Week photographic competition.

Filipinos tell the BBC what it's like being routinely displaced for weeks or months on end.

The UN takes steps to ensure that oil and gas industry delegates declare their affiliations at COP28.

The giant armoured creature, named Vectipelta barretti, dates back between 66 and 145 million years.

A project in England uses sensors, satellites and past spill data to predict future pollution.

Researchers' discoveries include a rowan found growing more than 3,700ft up a Highland mountain.

Officials say a substance used to mark them might be to blame for the deaths at Philadelphia Zoo.

Researchers found that severe turbulence had increased 55% between 1979 and 2020 on a typically busy North Atlantic route.

HotSat-1 will sense heat loss through roofs and walls to help direct insulation improvements.

Fire chiefs are set to increase the number of specialist teams trained in 'fighting fire with fire'.

Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm El Niño has arrived.

Smoke from wildfires has enveloped Toronto and New York. We look at the role of a changing climate.

Researchers have found the first case of a crocodile who made herself pregnant.

Panorama investigates the links between UK's food safety advisors and the ultra-processed food industry.

The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner - a keen naturalist - has been on their trail.

A French factory is pioneering recycling of solar units as experts warn of a waste mountain by 2050.

A £6.5m scheme to help prevent the extinction of priority species in Scotland has been launched.

They are largely unpredictable and unforeseeable but are twisters becoming a more serious threat?

A former prisoner held for years in the same jail as the group tells the BBC of their plight.

UK researchers are developing peas that don't taste like peas as an environmentally friendly alternative to soya.

Animal by-products being used for aviation fuel could increase demand for palm oil, experts fear.

Workers at Taste by Spellbound in Connecticut were shocked when they spotted the uninvited customer.

China has sent three astronauts to its Tiangong Space Station, putting a civilian into orbit for the first time.

The careful operation required a long piece of rope to open the car door from a distance.

The 51-year-old has a narrow escape from the animal while snorkelling off a luxury island.

Whole towns in Europe are being heated by huge, energy efficient heat pumps.

The cubs were the first to be born in the country 70 years after the animals were declared extinct here

Thousands of 'otherworldly' animals live beneath the ocean in an area that may be mined for metals.

Government minister pushes back against EU and US calls for removal of Sultan al-Jaber as head of COP28.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the birth of meerkat pups for the first time in 16 years.

A high court judge dismisses a legal challenge over the welfare of fast-growing chickens on farms.

A paralysed man has been able to walk simply by thinking about it, thanks to electronic brain implants

The British billionaire's bankrupt satellite launch firm had been looking to boost its finances.

A study led by Queen's University Belfast finds 48% of species are undergoing population declines.

The country is the world's largest exporter of chicken meat, and wants to stop the virus spreading.

The government plans to extend a ban on dealing ivory to five endangered species.

Better early warning systems and disaster management mean fewer lives lost to extreme weather.

'Enhanced rock weathering' uses tiny volcanic rocks to capture the greenhouse gas carbon from the atmosphere.

The actor and ex-governor tells Laura Kuenssberg politicians must move faster to preserve the planet.

For years, residents of Bijnor have peacefully coexisted with leopards. Now they say they are afraid.

Water companies apologise for sewage spills in England, but critics say customers should not foot the bill.

Farmers and vets traumatised by mass culls do not get enough mental health support, a report finds.

The firms aiming to help eradicate invasive species by making commercial use of them.

The tale involves a long legal battle and a unique bond between a man and Smooshi the walrus.

The world is likely to hit 1.5C of warming within the next five years because of rising carbon emissions.

Full-sized digital scans reveal shipwreck in stunning detail, showing unopened champagne bottles.

After old crisp packets wash up on a beach, the BBC asks what is being done to improve packaging?

Ewan Cameron was running near his home in Angus when the bird attacked, leaving him covered in blood.

Seven times British women's champion Lucy Campbell is calling for more environmentally friendly surfboards and wetsuits.