The European satellite measuring the shape of the White Continent is now working at higher resolution. …
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Olive tree killer disease still poses risk to Europe
A disease posing a “very serious threat” to the EU’s olive industry still poses a real…
Climate change: Bafta calls for more environment plot lines on TV
New research by Bafta found references to “climate change” lag far behind “beer” or “sex” in…
Meet the Arctic farmer hoping to make his town more sustainable
This man is growing vegetables in the most northerly major human settlement on Earth. …
Construction industry 'not reporting full carbon impact'
The boss of Skanska tells 5 Live that companies only calculate carbon emissions. Click…
Jakobshavn Isbrae: Mighty Greenland glacier slams on brakes
Jakobshavn Isbrae – the likely originator of the Titanic iceberg – goes into an unexpected quiet…
Butterfly temperature research 'could boost survival chances'
Conservationists hope the results will help them understand how butterflies survive in a warming climate. …
We cannot evict birds with netting, say MPs
A petition signed by 350,000 people calls for “netting” of trees and hedges to be a…
Aeolus: Wind-mapping space laser is losing power
Europe’s Aeolus spacecraft is gathering fantastic new data on global winds – but it’s also got…
Mariana Trench: Record-breaking journey to the bottom of the ocean
Victor Vescovo descended almost 11km in a submersible to the deepest part of the Pacific Ocean. …