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The archaeological discovery in Croatia contains seven male skeletons scientists believe are 1,700 years old.

Yang, one of the world's most influential scientists, earned global recognition for his work in theoretical physics.

Temperatures have surged across a large area of the north Pacific - and scientists don't know exactly why.

Temperatures have surged across a large area of the north Pacific - and scientists don't know exactly why.

President Trump intervened in the talks calling the deal a "green scam".

President Trump intervened in the talks calling the deal a "green scam".

The science and maths of playing The Traitors recorded at Green Man Festival.

Seven people have died since April this year - the highest number since figures started being recorded in 2006, officials say.

Australia's rainforests are the first in the world to make the "concerning" switch, say scientists.

The reef protects the wind turbine and serves as a home for a wide range of marine life.

Homes asked to use less electricity as network is overloaded by the rush to wind and solar power.

The impact from the Rosebank oil field is estimated at nearly 250 million tonnes of planet warming CO2.

The Climate Change Committee said the UK should make climate change adaptions beyond the Paris Agreement.

The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint by environment charity River Action.

South African photographer Wim van den Heever takes the main prize for his shot

Developers claim it will power about 300,000 homes - making it larger than any currently built.

India's sunshine hours have fallen over the past 30 years due to clouds, aerosols and local weather.

India's sunshine hours have fallen over the past 30 years due to clouds, aerosols and local weather.

The rotors, first used in 1925 on a journey to Scotland, are being revived to help emissions in shipping.

Psychologists subjected a BBC reporter to a carefully designed thermal camera stress test.

The highest red alert is declared in one coastal province, as residents are urged to stay indoors.

Once endangered due to hunting, it is making a strong recovery thanks to global conservation efforts.

'Green social prescribing' schemes are being used by NHS doctors to improve patients' mental health.

Scientists say the newly discovered species of marine reptile probably met a grisly end.

The bald, subterranean rats are the world's longest-lived rodent.

Renewables overtake coal as the world's biggest source of electricity.

Five water companies win permission for higher bills as they seek more funds to fix outdated infrastructure.

The King is to appear in an Amazon documentary encouraging people to work with rather than against nature.

The winners of the prestigious science prize were announced by the Nobel committee in Sweden.

Livestock and water companies are accused of extensive" pollution in the Wye, Lugg and Usk rivers.

From Paris to Taipei, this week's supermoon - also known as the Harvest and Hunter's moon - captured in photos.

The announcement was made by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm.

Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows.

Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows.

They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.

They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.

Fifteen projects are shortlisted for a chance of winning the top 1m prizes at next month's environmental awards ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.

A vaccine against a deadly disease that affects young elephants is shown to be effective in a world-first trial.

Moscow is attempting to collect information from UK spacecraft, according to the MoD.

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says her party would axe legally binding targets to cut emissions.

Scientists have made early-stage human embryos using skin cell DNA fertilised with sperm

Scientists have made early-stage human embryos using skin cell DNA fertilised with sperm

The BBC's Science Editor Rebecca Morelle goes behind the scenes with the team discovering what the melting of ice from over a million years ago can tell us.

The leading conservationist has been remembered as "a great champion of environmental protection" after her death aged 91.

The conservationist, who died aged 91 on Wednesday, challenged how we relate to the natural world.

The conservationist, who died aged 91 on Wednesday, challenged how we relate to the natural world.

The animal rights activist has died aged 91, after a pioneering career studying chimps.

In his first major statement on climate change, the pontiff criticises those who minimise climate change.

In his first major statement on climate change, the pontiff criticises those who minimise climate change.

The government says it plans to pass legislation to permanently ban fracking for shale gas in England.