Climate change: Speed limits for ships can have 'massive' benefits

Cutting the speed of ships by 20% can benefit health, protect whales and limit warming, say…

Durwood Zaelke: How your air conditioning could help to save the planet

The man behind one of the most successful climate treaties ever thinks he has a way…

Climate change: Airlines accused of 'putting profit before planet'

A British Airways insider says the industry deliberately fills planes with extra fuel to save costs. …

Bloodhound land speed car will be back racing next week

Engineers think they understand why a heat sensor has been playing up on the superfast desert…

Heat sensor frustrates Bloodhound land speed car

The British supercar cuts short its latest run because of temperature concerns but still clocks 481mph. …

Climate change: Sea ice loss linked to spread of deadly virus

Scientists say the decline of Arctic sea ice is connected to the spread of disease among…

Boston Dynamics boss learned by knocking down toddler

Marc Raibert tells BBC News he pushed his daughter over just to work out how people…

The 'Bloodhound' supercar aiming to break the land speed record

The BBC met the driver of Bloodhound – part racing car and part spaceship – during…

Confidence high in Bloodhound land speed record team

The UK-led challenge to the land speed record clocks 501mph in the Kalahari Desert of South…

'Astonishing' fossil ape discovery revealed

Fossils of a newly-discovered ancient ape could give clues to how walking on two feet evolved. …