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UK drivers are being told to prepare for an all-electric future, but there are bumps in the road ahead.

The climate activist was on trial for disobeying a police order to leave the protest in Malmo last month.

A series of records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice are "unprecedented", some scientists say.

Vattenfall stops work on the Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm over soaring costs.

Scientists release a record number of an endangered species into the wild to boost numbers.

Embraer says it will build electric aircraft with hopes they will take flight from 2026.

Research shows that house plants don't make much difference to air quality.

Astonishing aerial footage reveals sharks are closer to us than we think - and usually leave us alone.

A new Oxford University study pinpoints for the first time how high- and low-meat diets impact the planet.

Post-menopausal killer whales protect their adult sons from fights, research shows.

Former head of the UN climate science body told the BBC's Today programme he was very pessimistic.

Deaths of some of the cheetahs brought to India last year amid much fanfare have been making headlines.

Counter-terror police have raided the homes of a swathe of Australian environmental activists.

New discoveries in the buried Roman city shed fresh light on life before Vesuvius erupted.

An object found on an Australian beach led to speculation it may be debris from India's Moon mission.

These storms are sudden and violent and can stretch across Arizona's desert landscape at any time.

Vertical farms are going through a tough period - do the hi-tech indoor farms have a future?

The latest plan to prepare the UK for intense heatwaves and flooding falls short of expectation.

The European heatwave may last into August, the World Meteorological Organization warns.

With Chandrayaan-3, India aims to be the first to land near the Moon's little-explored south pole.

Any application will need to go to the secretary of state before a solar farm can be installed.

Climate envoy John Kerry made the remarks before he travels to China to discuss climate change issues.

A Florida hunter has wrestled and caught a 19ft Burmese python, the longest ever documented in the state.

Powerful new magnets have revived efforts to build a quiet propulsion system for ships and submarines.

Locals struggle to believe the plant's treated radioactive water is safe to pump into the Pacific Ocean.

Experts are predicting that the developing El Nino is likely to make 2023 the world's hottest year.

The space observatory delivers a fascinating view of starbirth to mark one year of operations.

The moment a giant panda gave birth to twins for the first time in South Korea has been captured on camera.

A report suggests they are using sharp metal deterrents like humans do - to keep pests away.

An eruption has sent lava and smoke pouring on the Reykjanes peninsula following intense earthquake activity in the area.

As concerns are voiced about hemlock near a school, an expert tells of other deadly green neighbours.

Scientists say a new scanning method that can identify tiny tumours could revolutionise medical research.

Crew shortages meant 39 engines were not available to fight London's wildfires last July, a review finds.

Scientists are concerned about the environmental impact if commercial deep sea mining begins.

Countries have agreed to limit carbon from shipping by 2050 but green groups say the pact is flawed.

One group of scientists reported a third global high calculated with satellites and computer models.

Record temperatures and smoke-filled skies have shown that the threat of wildfires can impact millions of people.

Archaeologists use a new technique to discover that a high-status tomb contained a woman not a man.

BBC News understands a deal has been negotiated over UK association with the Horizon programme.

The world's need for fossil fuels is "desperate", Shell's chief executive told the BBC.

The climate activist blocked a port handling fossil fuels with a group of young activists in June.

The Wildlife Trust in Northamptonshire says the dam-building mammals will be released next winter.

A bid to restore the crumbling building is delayed after a protected species is found in a pond.

Europe launched its last Ariane-5 rocket from French Guiana on Wednesday, carrying two military communications satellites.

The government says it remains committed to spending 11.6bn of its overseas aid budget on climate.

Monday 3 July was the warmest day yet recorded with temperatures averaging over 17C for the first time.

A barrister for five councils says expanding the ultra-low emission zone is beyond Sadiq Khan's powers.

Researchers use the celestial objects quasars to measure time near the start of the universe.

Scientists found evidence that climate change made the warmer weather last month more likely.

The Met Office will confirm on Monday if the record-breaking temperatures are linked to climate change.