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We answer your top questions on electric cars - on charging, on range and on battery life.
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Ahead of a UK plan to reach "net zero", we guide you through some of the key terms in climate change.
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BBC News looks at what we know and don't know about the Earth's changing climate.
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Delegates agree on guidelines to align the industry with the Paris climate change treaty.
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Rangers are tracking the giraffe in north-east Kenya, after poachers killed his family members.
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Improperly installed wiring caused the rocket, with its satellite payloads, to veer off course.
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The four astronauts who left Earth on Monday have arrived at the 410-km orbiting outpost.
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The results add to growing confidence that vaccination can end the pandemic.
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Can young people help solve the biggest problems facing the planet, given support and opportunity?
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Governments from around the world try to reach agreement on a deal to clean up shipping.
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A team of four leaves Florida on a SpaceX rocket and capsule, bound for the orbiting laboratory.
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Phil Davies leads a global campaign to claim ownership of the planet by improving its atmosphere.
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Funding will support thousands of jobs, as part of a green recovery from Covid, the government says.
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Why is SpaceX carrying astronauts to the space station and back for Nasa?
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The BBC understands the government is set to announce it will bring 2040's ban forward by a decade.
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Nasa and SpaceX were due to send astronauts to the ISS on Saturday but the weather's changed their plans.
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More satellites are ordered for the EU project that monitors the state of the planet.
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A new coronavirus strain could potentially leap to other animals, such as mice and voles, says expert.
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Nasa's huge next-generation rocket is undergoing tests ahead of its maiden flight in 2021.
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The agency's Moon rocket is entering the final stages of testing ahead of its maiden flight in 2021.
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We fact-check US and Chinese claims about CO2 emissions, plastic waste and illegal timber.
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The green light is given to the near-billion-euro space observatory that will study far-off worlds.
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But the roads are much busier than during the first lockdown, new government figures show.
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Exclusive: A forensic investigation finds evidence of deliberate burning in Papua's palm oil plantations.
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Scientists have sequenced the "code of life" of species from almost every branch of the bird family tree.
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North Atlantic tropical storms are stronger for longer when they hit land because of global warming.
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The firm says the project will create 6,000 new jobs in the Midlands and the North of England
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Green groups welcome the UK's plan to outlaw the import of food and other goods from protected areas.
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Why the "Cluster 5" coronavirus mutation in fur farms has led to a nationwide cull and a political outcry.
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Historical museum specimens have helped to solve a long standing scientific monkey puzzle.
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Roy Smith made his "exciting" discovery while trawling through wrongly-identified shark fossils.
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UK scientists show how astronauts on the Moon or Mars could one day mine for metals using bacteria.
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Theta is the 29th Atlantic storm this hurricane season and another system is forming in the Caribbean.
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The fossil from a large-toothed species helps shed more light on how humans evolved, researchers say.
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What will a Joe Biden presidency mean for the global battle against rising temperatures?
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The coronavirus mutation found in farmed mink in Denmark has arisen in the past, genetic data shows.
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Denmark's mink-related coronavirus scare has caused alarm, but scientists urge caution.
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The government is committed to building nuclear power stations to decarbonise the UK's electricity.
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Gamers have completed 47 million mini-game tasks amounting to 36 years categorising cells.
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The "sci-fi" travel concept involves travelling in pods inside vacuum tubes at very high speeds.
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Retailers are increasingly using AI to try to predict and encourage what customers purchase.
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How the Indian government launched ‘Project Tiger’ to save the animals from extinction
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A collection of items belonging to the Bletchley Park code-breaker were stolen from Dorset in 1984.
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Tackling climate change will need action right across society and the economy - with a host of new incentives.
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The nocturnal, prehistoric Asprete has teetered on the brink of extinction for decades.
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CO2 equivalent to 9,140 people flying return to New York may have been emitted from Mossmorran during October flaring.
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Joel Miller filmed the red planet using a telescope and a DSLR camera in his back garden.
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The 50MW facility near Manchester hopes to store enough power for roughly 50,000 homes.
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A global analysis suggests that on average the world's tallest teenagers live in the Netherlands.