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This year is on track to be the warmest on record after September temperatures alarm scientists.
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A selection of finalists in this year's Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2023.
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His bodyweight has risen nearly 7,000%, but does "806 Jr" have what it takes to win Fat Bear Week?
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The nanoparticles create more precise colours and are used in TV screens as well as medical imaging.
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The nation has reeled from disaster to disaster in recent years, as it feels the effects of climate change.
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Dish Network will have to pay $150,000 for failing to move an old satellite far enough away from the Earth.
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This year's Nobel Prize in Physics rewards research into electrons in "flashes of light".
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Companies in England and Wales want to charge up to 84 a year more in 2025, rising to 156 extra by 2030.
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The new space observatory sees pairs of Jupiter-sized objects floating free between the stars.
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Experts are optimistic of detecting life signs on a faraway world within our lifetimes - possibly in the next few years.
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Plastic cutlery is banned in England from Sunday but plastic containers for takeaway meals are not.
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Wildfire response across the UK is an under-resourced "postcode lottery", claims a new union report.
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The loss of Britain's wildlife is outpacing efforts to conserve and protect nature, a major report reveals.
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The elusive substance holds the key to discovering how the Universe was formed.
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They claim governments' slow action on climate change violates their human rights.
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Environmentalists say delaying the implementation of new biodiversity rules is "a hammer blow for nature".
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Regulator Ofwat orders companies in England and Wales to cut bills after missing targets.
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The former Labour PM wants the wealthiest oil producers to help poorer nations tackle climate change.
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A capsule carrying debris from asteroid Bennu lands safely in the Utah desert.
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It secured a deal to control a fifth of Cambodia's coastline - 15 years on, it has barely got started.
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With bee populations struggling, mechanical pollination may be increasingly needed as a back-up.
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Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday guest Yanis Varoufakis attacked the PM's 'incompetence and cynicism'.
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They live on flood-plains contaminated by potentially harmful levels of toxic waste, research reveals.
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A handful of dust from an asteroid streaming through space could tell Nasa how life on Earth began.
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The prime minister claims the changes will support "hard-pressed families" but opponents accuse him of "selling out".
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A Lords committee warns that the government risks missing housebuilding and environmental targets.
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Bird lovers will see a very different pattern of species in the future, scientists warn.
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The prime minister has rolled back some net zero policies, but says he's still committed to targets.
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Ancient timber preserved in a riverbed suggests humans were building wooden structures 500,000 years ago.
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Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.
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The Prince of Wales joins the global stage in New York as the Earthshot Prize finalists are revealed.
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Google DeepMind has used its technology to identify parts of human DNA that might cause diseases.
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The Royal Society's scheme comes after black scientists tell the BBC they feel unsupported and overlooked.
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A former Nasa scientist decodes the significance of the discoveries made by the lunar lander and rover.
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An Edinburgh food research team produces a lower-fat alternative aimed at cutting palm oil dependence.
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Missing winter sea ice signals changes that could be a "disaster for the world", scientists say.
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The detection of methane by satellite raises hopes future leaks can be stopped more quickly.
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But scientists warn that some species could decline in the long term due to habitat loss.
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Winning images of the amazing parts of our Universe go on display in London.
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More than 60 projects receive 14.5m for habitat restoration for butterflies, bats and birds.
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A study shows 60 environmental activists were killed in Colombia in 2022 out of 177 murdered worldwide.
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Nasa's James Webb Telescope may have discovered a molecule thought only to be produced by life.
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It is being investigated for allowing excessive sewage into England's rivers and seas.
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Scientists in Hawaii got up close to the active volcano to study its latest eruption
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Researchers are experimenting with robots to help speed up the restoration of coral reefs.
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Creating the world's first cloned mammal was arguably one of the 20th Century's top scientific feats.
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It supplies half of Belfast's drinking water but blue-green algae has caused havoc on Lough Neagh this summer.
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A review of action on climate since the Paris agreement calls for an end to fossil fuels without carbon capture.
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Drones and a robot called Spot survey off-limits laboratories at a former arms test site.
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The storm has rapidly gained strength in the Caribbean from category one status earlier on Thursday.
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