Could cricket and worm burgers help save the planet?

Insects are being touted as an eco-friendly protein source, but do bug burgers pass the taste…

New environment laws in Queen's speech

Crime and health take centre stage, but opposition parties dismiss the programme as “election manifesto”. …

The Russian who could have been first to Moon

Alexei Leonov, who died on Friday, could have been the first human to land on the…

Microplastics: Seeking the 'plastic score' of the food on our plates

Microplastics are everywhere, but how worried should we be? Scientists are on a mission to find…

Climate change: Big lifestyle changes are the only answer

The experts tell us that small, easy changes alone will not be enough to combat climate…

Norfolk RSPCA centre saves 50th seal with plastic injuries

The “necklace” injuries from discarded plastic waste are becoming more common, says the RSPCA. …

Alexei Leonov: First person to walk in space dies aged 85

Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov floated above the Earth for 12 minutes in 1965. Click…

Nobel Peace Prize: Why is it so important?

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is named as the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. …

Badger culls have varying impacts on cattle TB

The UK government policy sees cattle TB incidence fall in two badger cull areas but rise…

Plastic pollution: How Ibiza is tackling its problem with waste

Hundreds of thousands of Brits travel to Ibiza each summer, but what happens to their waste…