The chancellor says councils in England will get an extra £420m in his Budget to fix…
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Oxford-Cambridge Arc: Row over central England mega-plan
The transport secretary says the government will back major development on the Oxford-Cambridge arc.
Climate change: Low cost, low energy cooling system shows promise
"Water cooler moment" as greener cooling idea is scaled up to help chill homes and buildings.
HS2 construction: Moving the remains of 40,000 people
Work begins to exhume thousands of skeletons to make way for HS2 construction.
HS2 construction: Moving the remains of 40,000 people
Work begins to exhume thousands of skeletons to make way for HS2 construction.
Controversial HS2 burial site dig at London Euston begins
Some 45,000 skeletons are being removed to make way for a new station terminus.
Rising seas will swamp homes, report says
Climate advisors say coastal communities must "get real" about the possibility of 1m sea level rise.
Splosh! How the dinosaur-killing asteroid made its crater
When the dinosaur-killing asteroid struck Earth, it made billions of tonnes of rock move like a…
Mum’s voice makes better smoke alarm for children
Only half of children in the study woke up with traditional alarms.
Climate change: Five cheap ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere
A new US study says that several low-cost technologies can be deployed right now to limit…