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Australia's environment in 'shocking' decline, report finds
Extinctions are growing and 19 ecosystems are on the brink of collapse, a five-year survey warns. …
UK heatwave: Why is it so hot in the UK?
The Met Office estimates that the extreme heat we will be seeing over the next couple…
Climate change: Heat deaths could triple by 2050
The government’s advisors on climate change warn that Britain’s homes are not fit for hotter summers. …
Big Butterfly Count: People asked to join in to help address extinction
Conservationists says two-fifths of British species are under threat. Click here for original story,…
Tory leadership race: Where do candidates stand on net zero goal?
Not all the candidates want to push ahead with policies designed to de-carbonise the economy by…
Environment Agency seeks jail for polluting water bosses
The agency made the call after awarding water companies lower marks for pollution. Click…
Social support helps orphaned elephants 'cope'
‘Friends and family’ lower long-term stress in orphaned elephants, study finds. Click here for…
Albatross-inspired glider designed for Mars flight
Scientists are developing a sailplane to soar above the Martian surface like the big seabird. …
Several hundred birds found dead at Norfolk nature reserve
Bird flu is devastating several sea bird species along the UK coastline. Click here…