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Bird poo pollution posters at Scottish beaches challenged by experts

Wed, 2022-07-27 07:50
Signs at Scottish beaches suggest feeding the seagulls can contribute to water pollution.
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Russia to pull out of International Space Station

Wed, 2022-07-27 03:40
Moscow says it now wants to build its own station, ending more than 20 years of cooperation with the US.
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Covid origin studies say evidence points to Wuhan market

Wed, 2022-07-27 01:32
One of the researchers said he hoped the studies would correct the false theory that it came from a lab.
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Satellite firms Eutelsat and OneWeb aim to combine operations

Tue, 2022-07-26 20:58
The French company is set to merge with the satellite firm pulled from bankruptcy by the UK government.
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UK cities told they must prepare for wildfires

Tue, 2022-07-26 13:15
Fire chiefs in rural areas say lessons they learned in hot dry summers must be urgently applied in cities.
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Japan's police to take measures after wild monkey rampages

Mon, 2022-07-25 23:08
What started as attacks on women and children, now include the elderly and adult men, officials say.
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China launches second module for its space station Heavenly Palace

Sun, 2022-07-24 23:37
Tiangong or Heavenly Palace is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2022.
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Countryside: Who really has access to the great outdoors?

Sun, 2022-07-24 16:09
Not everyone has the opportunity to roam the countryside. Meet the people trying to change that.
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Climate change: How to talk to a denier

Sun, 2022-07-24 09:14
Tips about how to engage with people who think climate change is a "hoax".
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Giant Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank to become space light show

Sat, 2022-07-23 18:24
The giant Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank is transformed into a space-themed light and sound show.
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Wildlife photography: Magic of Skomer's puffins captured

Sat, 2022-07-23 16:16
As puffin breeding season draws to a close, Drew Buckley shares his photos of the birds.
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Huge jellyfish swarm surrounds boat in Israel

Sat, 2022-07-23 09:28
Aerial footage shows the swarm of jellyfish in the waters of Haifa Bay during the annual migration.
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The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change

Sat, 2022-07-23 09:23
Thirty years ago, a bold plan was hatched to persuade people that climate change was not a problem.
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Nasa's James Webb telescope reveals millions of galaxies

Fri, 2022-07-22 22:27
Nasa's new super telescope reveals 10 times more galaxies like our own Milky Way in the early Universe.
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Children 'unprepared' for life on heating planet

Fri, 2022-07-22 12:18
Teenagers say they want education that reflects how climate change will affect all parts of life.
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Neutron star chaser: Telescope spots dead suns crash

Thu, 2022-07-21 22:00
Scientists develop a telescope to detect violent collisions of dead suns known as neutron stars.
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Cheetahs to prowl India for first time in 70 years

Thu, 2022-07-21 04:09
The mammals are coming from Namibia in a deal that has been in negotiations since 2020.
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Climate change: Campaigners hail ruling on 'net zero'

Wed, 2022-07-20 07:22
Activists argued that the strategy lacked details on how emissions will be cut
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Beaver protection fears after law delay in England

Wed, 2022-07-20 01:46
Concerns over the future protection of beavers are raised after delays in the introduction of new legislation.
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Australia's environment in 'shocking' decline, report finds

Tue, 2022-07-19 12:52
Extinctions are growing and 19 ecosystems are on the brink of collapse, a five-year survey warns.
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