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Some drivers say there is not enough charging points to charge the vehicles.

There are fears that Skye's fossils of creatures from more than 165 million years ago are threatened by irresponsible collectors.

Preliminary figures suggest last month's global temperatures equalled or narrowly beat the previous record.

New research shows our galaxy, the Milky Way, is twisted and warped - not flat as previously thought.

Two patent filings seek to set a precedent by naming an AI as their inventor.

BBC Click's Spencer Kelly takes a ride in some of Nasa's latest vehicles.

The British-based land speed record team is heading to Northern Cape to conduct high-speed trials.

The patterns of warm and cold years in Britain are a clear signal of climate change, say scientists.

A southern white rhino has given birth after artificial insemination, raising hopes for the northern white rhino population.

Wildlife photographer Chase Dekker took the photos while whale watching in California.

Corrupt officials are forging documents to allow the wood to leave the country, environmentalists say.

Voracious Arion vulgaris slugs have spread across Europe from Spain and are major pests.

Genome sequencing projects around the world are revealing promising new health insights.

Malizia II, a high-speed yacht built to race around the world, will take the teen activist to the US.

Thursday's 38.7C in Cambridge is the hottest day ever recorded in the UK, the Met Office says.

More than 350 million trees have been planted in a single day to tackle deforestation, officials say.

Scientists are "extremely concerned" by a bacterium resistant to antibiotics of last resort.

Kiko Matthews, who cycled around the UK coast, says she collected 3.45 tonnes of rubbish from beaches.

Celeste Labedz's picture of herself dressed up as a princess while on a field trip researching glaciers has become a viral hit.

The semi-autonomous robot is able to use human tools and guide itself across difficult terrain.

Wellcome Trust chairwoman warns Boris Johnson that Britain will lose out if it "amputates" the EU.

The two-metre long femur is thought to have belonged to a sauropod from the late Jurassic era.

Chris Kraft, who founded Nasa's mission control, is honoured at the Proms after his death this week.

Tim Flannery, chief councillor of Climate Council Australia, warns about the pace of climate change.

Why Trump is selling plastic straws at $15 a pack - and using them as a stick to beat liberals with.

Plans for a powerful new telescope on a sacred site in Hawaii have created rifts among islanders.

India will fly robots to understand what weightlessness and radiation do to the human body in space.

The speed and extent of global warming exceeds any similar event in the past two millennia, researchers say.

Weather experts say a shift in the position of the jet stream is behind Europe's high temperatures.

Girls in Ethiopia are being given solar lamps to help stop child marriage and keep them in school.

The appalling treatment of Congo's rubber workers led to the world's first photographic human rights campaign.

The teen activist is ridiculed by some French MPs ahead of her speech to parliament.

With a year to go until the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, meet the robots that will be used on site at the events.

Nasa has outlined more details of its plans for a landing craft that will take humans to the Moon's surface in the 2020s.

Nasa's first flight director played a critical role in the first Moon landing 50 years ago.

Roman and early Saxon finds were also discovered at the settlement, which was previously unknown.

Restoring peat moors degraded by farming may prove a relatively inexpensive way of tackling climate change.

The $145m Chandrayaan-2 aims to become the first space mission to land on the Moon's south pole.

The battle between two billionaires vying to take us to the Moon and beyond.

Construction materials, ceramics and food could all one day be printed on the lunar surface.

Will Darling has paddled more than 100 miles in his search for rubbish.

Two BBC presenters put Impossible Foods' meat-free burger to the taste test. How does it shape up?

From pushing boundaries to defying stereotypes - five women who are breaking barriers in science.

Fifty years on, the 03:56 AM TV moment that was out of this world.

The minutes before landing were tense, as fuel was feared to be low and connections were lost between the lunar module and mission control.

An endeavour which was born out of conflict ended by bringing the entire world together, at least for a moment.

Scientists and architects in London have developed 'bio-curtains' to act as an alternative to urban trees.

The pilot whales were spotted during a helicopter sightseeing tour over Longufjorur.

The Environment Agency takes steps to refill a river featured in some of the UK's best-loved paintings.

Pesticides are blamed for Russia's mass bee deaths, while French honey production is also down.