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BBC News - Science & Environment
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Green farming budget freeze 'will hit nature work'

Thu, 10/31/2024 - 13:47
Environmental groups warn that next year's farm payments budget will not be enough to protect nature.

Deadliest weather made worse by climate change - scientists

Thu, 10/31/2024 - 04:27
Human-caused climate change made recent extreme weather events more intense and more likely, new analysis finds.

Ancient oak named after a band is UK Tree of the Year

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 08:05
The Skipinnish Oak in Lochaber is at least 400 years old.

China declares success as its youngest astronauts reach space

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 06:16
The BBC’s Laura Bicker sees the Shenzhou 19 spacecraft take off in a record year of space exploration.

Extreme drought areas treble in size since 80s - study

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:15
Forty-eight percent of the world went through at least one month of extreme drought in 2023.

Nature presenter Chris Packham settles case over axing of green policy

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 18:54
The TV presenter says the previous Tory administration was "reckless" to scale back climate policy.

Mount Fuji remains snowless for longer than ever before

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 15:58
Japan's highest mountain typically gets snow by early October, but there has been unusually warm weather this year.

PhD student finds lost city in Mexico jungle by accident

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 00:39
The city is the size of Edinburgh and among the largest Mayan sites in ancient Latin America.

Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extinction

Mon, 10/28/2024 - 15:02
Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction.

World way off target in tackling climate change - UN

Mon, 10/28/2024 - 09:00
The world is wildly off track in tackling climate change, the UN says, as CO2 in the atmosphere accumulates faster than ever

World way off target in tackling climate change - UN

Mon, 10/28/2024 - 09:00
The world is wildly off track in tackling climate change, the UN says, as CO2 in the atmosphere accumulates faster than ever