Po Valley, Italy

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features the Po Valley, the most densely populated area in Italy, accounting…

Earth from space: Po Valley

In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme from the Living Planet Symposium in…

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Facebook-owned WhatsApp’s revelation of a security flaw allowing hackers to inject spyware on smartphones raised fresh…

Will India energy pledges lead to CO2 rise?

India’s political parties promise free electricity to farmers and ambitious infrastructure projects. Click here…

Crickets have hit the high street – can they save the planet?

A London food chain is now including insects on its menu but can eating insects help…

North Korea seeing worst drought in a century: state media

North Korea is experiencing its worst drought in over a century, official media reported Friday, days…

Could the fabled Orient Express take to the rails again?

It conjures up the atmosphere of rail travel from a bygone golden age, steaming through Europe…

The deadly odds of pigeon racing in the Philippines

It is a brutal 600-kilometre gauntlet during which competitors face searing heat, wild seas, vicious predators,…

Walmart reports jump in profit, warns on tariffs

Walmart reported a jump in first-quarter earnings on Thursday on increased US store sales and e-commerce…

Amazon invests in British food courier Deliveroo

US online titan Amazon has taken a stake in Deliveroo, the British food delivery company said…