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Tourists love the sight of fireflies glowing at night but it can kill the insects, scientists say.

The burden of paying for clean energy technology could be shifted to the tax payer.

The UK-based firm plans near-monthly launches of spacecraft to deliver a broadband internet service.

The government is being told to act over a "lack of visible role models for girls" in science. Here's a whole array they could use.

Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers is quizzed on the government's tree-planting plans.

A couple who met while travelling say seeing the "scary" impact of rubbish spurred them into action.

Breakthrough technologies cannot be relied on to help the UK meet its climate targets, a report says.

Local authorities can bid for the money to pay for a new fleet of up to 200 electric buses.

A team of mathematicians and physicists say they have the formula for consistently good coffee.

Nasa astronaut Christina Koch is set to complete the longest-ever single spaceflight by a woman.

Scientists use the remains of wasps’ nests to date Australia’s ancient aboriginal rock art.

Scientists said 99% of understanding of cancer was missing until today.

Tim the elephant had tusks so long, they reached the ground. He died of natural causes.

About a quarter of the size of Wales, the A68 iceberg is about to enter the open ocean.

The Lunar Pathfinder spacecraft will sell communications services to other missions at the Moon.

The former PM thought the job of heading the COP26 summit should go to a government minister.

The UK's advertising watchdog says Europe's biggest airline misled consumers about its carbon footprint.

Sewage used as fertiliser could harm agricultural land, says a report for the Environment Agency.

The prime minister says climate change is harming "the most vulnerable populations around the planet".

The broadcaster and naturalist says the Glasgow climate summit later this year is "extremely important".