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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.
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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.
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Will India energy pledges lead to CO2 rise?
India's political parties promise free electricity to farmers and ambitious infrastructure projects.
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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?
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Bedbugs survived the dinosaur extinction event
The much-maligned bedbug has been around for 115 million years - since dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
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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.
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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.
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Antarctic instability 'is spreading'
Almost a quarter of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is now unstable, according to a new study.
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Medieval manuscript code unlocked by Bristol academic
The document stumped Alan Turing and the FBI before being deciphered by a research assistant.
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Snakebites: Like having my hand smashed by a hammer'
The bites are a "hidden" health crisis causing a death every four minutes, says World Health Organization
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Blue Planet II and other times TV changed the world
Bafta called for more environment plot lines on TV, here's a look at how television can raise awareness.
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Chang'e-4: Chinese rover 'confirms' Moon crater theory
The Chinese Chang'e-4 rover may have confirmed a longstanding idea about the origin of a vast crater on the Moon's far side.
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Wood wide web: Trees' social networks are mapped
Research has shown that beneath every forest and wood there is a complex underground web of roots and fungi, connecting trees and plants to one another.
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Antarctic revealed in sharper 3D view
The European satellite measuring the shape of the White Continent is now working at higher resolution.
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Olive tree killer disease still poses risk to Europe
A disease posing a "very serious threat" to the EU's olive industry still poses a real threat to southern European producers, say experts.
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Climate change: Bafta calls for more environment plot lines on TV
New research by Bafta found references to "climate change" lag far behind "beer" or "sex" in UK TV shows.
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Meet the Arctic farmer hoping to make his town more sustainable
This man is growing vegetables in the most northerly major human settlement on Earth.
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Construction industry 'not reporting full carbon impact'
The boss of Skanska tells 5 Live that companies only calculate carbon emissions.
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Jakobshavn Isbrae: Mighty Greenland glacier slams on brakes
Jakobshavn Isbrae - the likely originator of the Titanic iceberg - goes into an unexpected quiet mode.
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Butterfly temperature research 'could boost survival chances'
Conservationists hope the results will help them understand how butterflies survive in a warming climate.
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