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E-waste drawers of doom growing, say campaigners

6 hours 46 min ago
Our household hoards of unused electricals and broken tech are growing, recycling campaigners warn.

E-waste drawers of doom growing, say campaigners

6 hours 46 min ago
Our household hoards of unused electricals and broken tech are growing, recycling campaigners warn.

England sewage spills more than double in 2023

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 21:27
Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year.

£5bn Thames super sewer completed

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 14:17
The 16-mile tunnel across central London will capture raw sewage that would have spilled into the river.

How do you save the pint from climate change?

Tue, 03/26/2024 - 06:30
Researchers are identifying genes in the hop plant to produce varieties that will be more resilient to climate change.

Tractors brought to Parliament in farmers' protest

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 19:27
Farmers from across the UK drive tractors to Westminster to protest a lack of support for food producers.

The hunt for physics' mysterious 'ghost' particles

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 00:49
Physicists believe a new experiment could prove their existence and answer fundamental questions about our Universe.

High rural house prices force locals into renting

Sat, 03/23/2024 - 02:35
Renting in the countryside is outpacing London and other cities as house prices rise, a study finds.

Solar eclipse spectacle set to grip North America again

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 06:09
How lucky is that? The US will witness its second total solar eclipse in seven years on 8 April.

Bill to ban trophy hunting imports back in Commons

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 05:08
But the parliamentary move has been condemned as counter-productive by several African countries.

Bill to ban trophy hunting imports back in Commons

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 05:08
But the parliamentary move has been condemned as counter-productive by several African countries.

UK firm's 4K video cameras head to space station

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 22:52
London company SEN's ultra high-definition cameras intend to stream spectacular views of Earth.

Anthropocene unit of geological time is rejected

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 19:43
A proposal to codify a new geological epoch based on humanity's influence on Earth is rebuffed.

Kermit the Frog honoured in new fossil find

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 15:23
The fossil's bug-eyed appearance reminded researchers of the famous Muppet.

Kermit the Frog honoured in new fossil find

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 15:23
The fossil's bug-eyed appearance reminded researchers of the famous Muppet.

Extreme heat can double stillbirth among working women - study

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 12:59
Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions.