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Has President Macron's controversial fuel tax set back carbon taxes globally?

Researchers at Edinburgh University carry out out the largest genetic study of hair colour to date.

Nasa detects the first signs of significant melting in a swathe of previously quiet ice streams.

Scientists are getting closer to understanding the damaging tsunami that struck Sulawesi in September.

The ice streams that flow down the flanks of Asia's high mountains are moving slower as they thin.

Having dug and drilled into the Earth, scientists can now estimate how much life exists at depth.

Earth would be a frozen lump of rock without the energy created from our nearest star.

Voyager 2, a space probe launched in 1977, becomes only the second human-made object to enter the space between the stars.

The UK claims to be a leader in climate change - but is it?

White House efforts to promote fossil fuels are set to be upstaged by investors moving away from coal.

Museums including Washington’s Smithsonian have set out to digitally record specimens in their collection.

A global effort to digitally record millions of fossils is set to transform the study of evolution.

Governments are taking too long to tackle climate change and here's why.

A major climate conference in Poland has failed to adopt a key report after a dispute over a form of words.

Two instruments on the recently landed InSight probe capture the noise made by the planet's wind.

It will be the first attempt to land robotic craft to the side of the Moon which never faces Earth.

The firm behind the 1,000 mph supersonic vehicle failed to find an injection of £25m to keep going.

The administration plans to open protected lands for drilling and lift curbs on carbon emissions.

The rocket had a hydraulic problem on its way back to Earth.

Rising global temperatures have massively boosted the chances of summer heatwaves in the UK, says a study.