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Hippos can recognise their friends' voices
Wild hippos honk to each other and can recognise their companions' voices, a study has found.
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Climate change: 'Fragile win' at COP26 summit under threat
Alok Sharma warns that unless there's swift action this year, progress made at COP26 will be lost.
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Georgia scientist shooting was 'senseless act'
Matthew Willson was killed by a stray bullet that travelled through a wall.
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False banana: Is Ethiopia's enset 'wondercrop' for climate change?
The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research.
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Fly-tipping: Government plans to tackle 'new narcotics' of waste crime
Illegal dumping of rubbish is on the rise as criminals exploit flaws in the system.
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Giant pristine coral reef discovered off Tahiti
Marine explorers find a "pristine" 3km coral reef at depths of 30m off the coast of Tahiti.
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South Georgia: The museum at the end of the world reopens for business
On a British island at the edge of the Antarctic is one of the most remote tourist spots in the world.
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The people moving from high to low-carbon careers
A growing number of people are changing to more environmentally-friendly jobs.
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River pollution: Shake-up call for investigations in Wales
Campaigners say thousands of incidents are not being investigated because of a lack of resources.
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Radar satellite's stunning map of UK and Ireland
For some technologies there are never any clouds to spoil the view.
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Untreated sewage regularly dumped illegally in UK rivers
Analysis suggests seven water companies illegally dumped sewage thousands of times between 2017 and 2021.
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Should bad science be censored on social media?
A Royal Society report recommends against censoring scientific misinformation online.
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Plastic crisis needs binding treaty, report says
Pollution from plastics is a global emergency in need of a robust UN treaty, according to a report.
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Climate-related deaths fall in England and Wales - ONS
Lots of factors are at play in new data, including better home insulation and flu vaccinations.
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Government says its climate change curbs inadequate
Ministers say coping even with low levels could cost the country billions of pounds a year.
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SLS: Nasa fixes glitchy megarocket equipment ahead of key test
Nasa fixes malfunctioning equipment on a new rocket designed to take astronauts to the Moon.
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Why satellites are key to understanding Pacific volcano
When the huge eruption happened over the weekend, a fleet of spacecraft overhead gathered key data.
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Climate: Wales' coal mining past means it has a 'duty'
A charity director says the country's coal mining history means it has released a lot of carbon.
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Pacific volcano: New Zealand sends flight to assess Tonga damage
Up to 80,000 people could be affected after tsunami waves caused "significant damage" to Tonga.
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Tsunami threat over after huge Pacific volcano eruption - monitor
While further tsunamis may be unlikely, there are mounting fears over how badly Tonga has been hit.
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