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| UK government to bring in new controls on plastic items - In a bid to limit ocean pollution, the government will introduce new controls on single use plastic items. Wed, 22 May 2019 00:10:13 GMT |
| The effects of air pollution on human health - People with lung conditions describe the impact air pollution has on their health. Tue, 21 May 2019 23:34:40 GMT |
| Driverless cars: Cambridge University model cars 'talk' to avoid jams - Researchers say it shows driverless cars working together could improve traffic flow by at least 35%. Tue, 21 May 2019 17:14:47 GMT |
| How a new diet for gassy cows is helping the environment - Colombian farmers are piloting a way of raising cows that's better for the environment. Mon, 20 May 2019 23:09:40 GMT |
| Climate change: Global sea level rise could be bigger than expected - Researchers say sea levels may rise by 2m by the end of this century, double current predictions. Mon, 20 May 2019 22:17:56 GMT |
| Is there a problem with salmon farming? - Marine biologist and diver David Ainsley is concerned about the effect fish farms have on marine life. Mon, 20 May 2019 19:10:21 GMT |
| Greenpeace activists inside boxes block BP headquarters - Those inside the containers have enough food and water to last them for a week, it is claimed. Mon, 20 May 2019 18:50:09 GMT |
| Scientists: Why we should appreciate wasps - Wasps are seen as 'bothersome and pointless' and not given the attention they deserve - researchers. Mon, 20 May 2019 05:55:09 GMT |
| Compassionate conservation is 'seriously flawed' - The idea that you cannot kill any animal is "fatally flawed" as a conservation concept, scientists argue. Sat, 18 May 2019 00:29:16 GMT |
| What's it like to be bitten by a bedbug? - The blood-sucking parasites have been around for at least 115 million years, according to a recent study. Fri, 17 May 2019 23:05:33 GMT |
| Mars: The box seeking to answer the biggest question - Europe prepares to send technology to Mars to look for evidence that there is life on the planet. Fri, 17 May 2019 17:00:34 GMT |
| Spain alarmed by French bear's attacks on sheep - France released two brown bears in the Pyrenees - but one has now killed eight sheep in Spain. Fri, 17 May 2019 11:23:27 GMT |
| Brazil's Vale warns another mining dam at risk of collapse - A mining dam could collapse as early as next week, months after a similar disaster killed 230 people. Fri, 17 May 2019 10:10:47 GMT |
| Single mum's Nasa internship funded by strangers - A single mother almost missed out on a coveted Nasa internship until strangers stepped in to help. Fri, 17 May 2019 09:22:18 GMT |
| Will India energy pledges lead to CO2 rise? - India's political parties promise free electricity to farmers and ambitious infrastructure projects. Fri, 17 May 2019 07:32:32 GMT |
| Crickets have hit the high street - can they save the planet? - A London food chain is now including insects on its menu but can eating insects help save the planet? Fri, 17 May 2019 07:30:10 GMT |
| Bedbugs survived the dinosaur extinction event - The much-maligned bedbug has been around for 115 million years - since dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Thu, 16 May 2019 15:04:47 GMT |
| Artificial life form given 'synthetic DNA' - UK scientists have created an artificial version of the stomach bug E. coli that is based on an entirely synthetic form of DNA. Thu, 16 May 2019 13:23:52 GMT |
| Plastic pollution: Flip-flop tide engulfs 'paradise' island - Up to a million shoes are among the tide of plastic debris washed up on an Australian island say scientists. Thu, 16 May 2019 13:07:35 GMT |
| Antarctic instability 'is spreading' - Almost a quarter of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is now unstable, according to a new study. Thu, 16 May 2019 10:35:38 GMT |