An American explorer finds plastic waste on the seafloor while breaking the record for the deepest…
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Faroe Islands 'close down' as tourists fly in to repair them
The Faroe Islands declared themselves shut down as foreign volunteers came to take part in sustainable…
Apollo Moon landing: The 13 minutes that defined a century
The Apollo 11 landing: What did it take to pull off one of the greatest achievements…
Political will to fight climate change is fading, warns UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges world leaders to follow science advice on climate change. …
Stranded baby elephant rescued from lake
Officials in north-east India guided an elephant calf to safety, after it became separated from its…
Climate change 'may curb growth in UK flying'
The UK may need to review expansion of aviation to meet CO2 targets, the government admits. …
How do you learn to drive on Mars?
Engineers are making sure their joint European-Russian rover will perform as expected on the Red Planet. …
Israel probes Golan Heights mass vulture poisoning
The killings wipe out half the vulture population in the Israeli-occupied territory. Click here…
Endangered kakapo parrot gets pioneering brain surgery
The procedure is a world-first amid efforts to save the species, native to New Zealand. …
Europe 'takes too much of Earth resources'
Europeans are emitting too much carbon and using too much food and timber, a report says. …