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The government cited noise pollution and climate concerns in its decision to restrict flights.
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PM Rishi Sunak is warned not to go back on his pledge to re-join the EU's science research programme.
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The dusky tetraka is a small bird with a distinctive yellow throat that lives on the ground.
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The Royal Horticultural Society says demand has risen as shops limit sales of some fresh produce.
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No clear scientific solutions currently to the emissions caused by flying, scientists conclude.
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Fishing will be banned in three areas to allow nature to recover, but critics say plans lack ambition.
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The government hopes a new type of power station will help it meet is climate change targets.
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A diamond sphere made in Germany was key to December's breakthrough fusion experiment in California.
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One man's bid to learn the secrets of the endangered frog that grows to the size of a domestic cat.
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It is the first known human transmission of bird flu in the South East Asian nation since 2014.
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Experts say time is running out to solve the storage crisis that has long plagued archaeology.
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Ynys Enlli, also known as Bardsey Island, officially has one of the best night skies in the world.
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Government unlikely to meet its green heating targets as take-up of the grant scheme is so low.
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The Treasury has taken back £1.6bn that it had allocated to UK involvement in a EU science research programme.
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The government is still considering fines of up to £250m for firms who dump sewage in rivers and seas.
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The government must protect domestic food supply, the National Farmers' Union warns.
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Prof Dame Angela McLean is to replace Sir Patrick Vallance as the government chief scientific adviser.
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King Charles also met with global leaders on Friday at Buckingham Palace to discuss biodiversity.
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Sea-ice measurements in Antarctica have registered a new minimum, breaking the record set only one year ago.
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The two kits were part of a family of beavers moved from an area of Tayside.
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Virgin Orbit says a dislodged filter caused a rocket engine to overheat, leading to a malfunction.
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The EU's Sentinel satellite system traces how the ground ruptured during Monday's big tremors.
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The UK's new cabinet minister for science says that she will have a "relentless focus" on using research to make people's lives better.
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Other branches of early humans, not just ancestors of Homo Sapiens, used them to cut and crush food.
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The arrival of a Coquerel's sifaka brings the number in European zoos to seven, experts say.
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Rearing a son is a lifelong cost for a killer whale mother, a decades-long study reveals.
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Researchers have transferred 'quantum' information between computer chips at record speeds and accuracy.
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HS2 Ltd's assessment of its impact on biodiversity is "riddled with inaccuracies" - say wildlife charities
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Just four countries account for half of the total population at risk of catastrophic flooding.
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The poles are not known for being noisy but a project reveals their weird and wonderful sounds.
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Wetlands are being lost at a faster rate than forests, but in some regions beavers are part of the solution.
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The UK hasn't seen a single named storm so far this autumn and winter. But why?
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Scientists will monitor the virus, but UK health chiefs say the risk to the public is very low.
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A Viking leader probably chose his favourite animals to board a longboat to England, scientists say.
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The tightening of regulations may lead to criminal records for those flouting them, a new policy says.
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New research has found that lack of rest could explain why males of the species mate themselves to death.
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The cosmic ball of ice and dust is about to make its closest approach to our planet.
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The Royal Society calls for the delivery of a UK-wide land-use framework to clear up confusion.
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Scientists say the bright green comet will be visible in the night sky for almost a month.
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A blueprint is set out to restore nature in England after criticism over pollution and wildlife decline.
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Projects aimed at lowering carbon emissions are boosting growth in poorer parts of the country.
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Logging and road building will be once again banned in much of Alaska's Tongass Forest.
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An increase in beached whales across the US coastline has baffled researchers and environmentalists.
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About the size of a bus, the space rock whipped over the southern tip of South America.
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Take up of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme is lagging behind schedule
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They say it is "perfectly understandable" that people are upset that wild camping was restricted.
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Landowners and farmers in England are told exactly what environmental work they will be paid for.
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Viral videos of minerals with apparent electrical properties are not what they seem.
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Researchers believe that gestures used by great apes were an evolutionary "starting point" for our language.
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An indigenous community in Canada is suing for their land - and using unusual evidence in their case.