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School uniforms and non-stick pans are some of the everyday products that should stop using chemicals called PFAS, MPs say.

School uniforms and non-stick pans are some of the everyday products that should stop using chemicals called PFAS, MPs say.

Charles received the badge at Dumfries House in East Ayrshire for his personal work in promoting nature and sustainability.

The Severn Rivers Trust will match donations made to an appeal to protect the River Teme.

The tiny diamond-backed spider was thought to be extinct before it was rediscovered in 2017.

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin is described as "a scientist of exceptional brilliance and determination".

Belfast woman Deby has set herself the target of enabling 100 women to walk on the Moon.

Conservationists say a captive breeding programme has now released 30,000 pine hoverflies into the wild.

Demonstrations are held outside the council HQ as the use of weedkiller is debated.

Beavers were brought back to the Forest of Dean eight years ago, centuries after their UK extinction.

A meteor shower first recorded almost 3,000 years ago is lighting up UK skies this week. Here is how best to watch it.

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

A group established to put forward the argument for a national park in Galloway has been dissolved.

The nature corridor would stretch from the Lee Valley Regional Park to the Thames via Tower Hamlets.

The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch.

Conservationists say the blaze on Sunday evening has destroyed three acres used by nesting birds.

Many Nigerians associate bats with witchcraft but that did not deter ecologist Iroro Tanshi.

A university student has helped chronicle the life and exile of renowned astronomer and astrophysicist Ernst Opik.

Volunteers who helped more than 1,500 toads cross a busy road to a breeding ground fear they have died.

Volunteers who helped more than 1,500 toads cross a busy road to a breeding ground fear they have died.

Campaigners gathered at several locations around Lough Neagh to come together to 'Sing for the Lough'.

People have contacted BBC Your Voice about plans for onshore wind farms across Wales.

Campaigners fought to stop day-trippers shooting thousands of birds at a time on Yorkshire's coast.

Seeing Artemis has made space careers a reality for children, says a woman who promotes STEM jobs.

Volunteers are raising funding to continue work to restore a temperate rainforest in Cumbria.

The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day mission around the Moon.

Reid Wiseman's two daughters were in Nasa's mission control room for the naming of the Carroll" crater in honour of the commander's late wife.

The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.

The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.

The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day trip.

What was learnt from the Chernobyl disaster and how has it shaped UK energy production?

What was learnt from the Chernobyl disaster and how has it shaped UK energy production?

What was learnt from the Chernobyl disaster and how has it shaped UK energy production?

Rare white-letter hairstreak butterflies have been spotted after volunteers planted elm trees.

In South West Uganda, mountain gorillas are being saved by helping humans.

Ministers are considering restricting spot-on treatments and collars to prescriptions from vets and medical professionals.

The trust is aiming to raise 40K to create wildlife-rich public spaces.

The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny

The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny

Containers dumped on the A35 leaked into a drainage channel, raising environmental concerns.

The QUB team says it is the first time several techniques have been combined to analyse the effect.

A meteor that experts say was travelling over the North Sea is spotted in Northamptonshire.

Experts from Plymouth Marine Laboratory test Devon and Cornwall waters and analyse algae blooms.

Dr Christina Mackaill has been teaching emergency departments about how to treat astronauts after returning to Earth.

Volunteers led by Dorset-based Butterfly Conservation have gathered more than 44m records.

A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling.

A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling.

Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a happy reunion with the four astronauts.

Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.