A new device will help reconstruct the formation of the Milky Way in unprecedented detail. …
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The space tech helping to tackle deforestation Shooting laser beams at trees to tackle deforestation
How the International Space Station is helping to tackle deforestation Click here for original…
Is the UK heading for a drought and will there be a hosepipe ban?
July saw temperature records broken multiple times and rainfall is down 76%. Click here…
Single-use plastic carrier bags use down 20% since 10p charge
But environmentalists say the government must go much further to tackle the plastic problem. …
China rocket: Uncontrolled return to Earth raises concern
It’s very unlikely to hit a populated are but raises questions about countries’ handling of space…
Farmers warn 'if the rain doesn't come we're really in trouble'
The recent dry weather is causing problems for farmers in the East of England. …
Invasive species bullfrog and snake cost world $16bn – study
The American bullfrog and brown tree snake damage crops, cause power outages, and disrupt ecosystems. …
UK's 40C heatwave 'basically impossible' without climate change
Human-caused climate change made the high temperatures last week much more likely, say scientists. …
Cold sores traced back to kissing in Bronze Age by Cambridge research
Scientists say a strain of herpes arose during vast migrations of people 5,000 years ago. …
Climate change: UK sea level rise speeding up – Met Office
The Met Office’s annual look at our climate says higher temperatures are the new normal. …