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Government climate advisers say cut fossil fuels to lower energy bills
The government’s climate change advisers say new oil and gas in the North Sea would not…
Global warming and land use change to drive more extreme wildfires
The number of exceptional wildfires will increase by 50% by the end of the century, the…
Climate change: Can the UK afford its net zero policies?
The cost of living crisis has led backbench Conservative MPs to call for a rethink of…
Fossil of largest Jurassic pterosaur found on Skye
A student on a field trip finds the world’s largest complete fossil of a 170-million-year-old pterosaur. …
Deforestation threat to Amazon indigenous areas if protected status changed – report
It is illegal to mine these areas of the rainforest but the government wants to change…
Hedgehog population plummets in UK countryside, research suggests
The population of hedgehogs in rural Britain has continued a “steep decline”, say conservationists. …
IPCC: Climate change report to sound warning on impacts
The study will focus heavily on how warming hurts regions as well as cities and coastal…
Neom: What's the green truth behind a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert?
Saudi Arabia – one of the world’s biggest oil producers – says it’s pivoting to green…
Cambridge University Botanic Garden's 'Newton's apple tree' falls in storm
The tree is one of many cloned from the one that led Isaac Newton to discover…