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'This could be the holy grail to replace palm oil' – research team
An Edinburgh food research team produces a lower-fat alternative aimed at cutting palm oil dependence. …
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts
Missing winter sea-ice signals changes in Antarctica that could be “absolute disaster for the world”, scientists…
Major UK methane greenhouse gas leak spotted from space
In a first for the UK, the methane was detected by satellite, bringing hope for curbing…
UK butterfly numbers at highest level since 2019
But scientists warn that some species could decline in the long term due to habitat loss. …
Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Huge plasma arc wins
Winning images of the amazing parts of our Universe go on display in London. …
England's rarest species to get £14.5m funding boost
More than 60 projects receive £14.5m for habitat restoration for butterflies, bats and birds. …
Colombia deadliest country for environmentalists – report
A study shows 60 environmental activists were killed in Colombia in 2022 out of 177 murdered…
Tantalising sign of possible life on faraway world
Nasa’s James Webb Telescope may have discovered a molecule thought only to be produced by life. …
Government may have broken law over sewage – watchdog
The UK’s independent watchdog has been investigating Defra and the EA for failure to meet environmental…