The speed and extent of global heating exceeds any similar event in the past two millennia,…
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What's causing the heatwave?
As temperatures soar you might be wondering what exactly is causing this heatwave… and it boils…
Stopping child marriage with solar lanterns
Girls in Ethiopia are being given solar lamps to help stop child marriage and keep them…
The horrific consequences of rubber's toxic past
The appalling treatment of Congo’s rubber workers led to the world’s first photographic human rights campaign. …
Greta Thunberg speech: French MPs boycott teen ‘apocalypse guru’
The teen activist is ridiculed by some French MPs ahead of her speech to parliament. …
Tokyo 2020: Meet the Olympic and Paralympic robots
With a year to go until the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, meet the robots that…
Nasa Moon lander vision takes shape
Nasa has outlined more details of its plans for a landing craft that will take humans…
Chris Kraft: Key Apollo 11 director dies days after anniversary
Chris Kraft was Nasa’s first flight director and played a critical role in the first Moon…
'Important' Iron Age settlement found at Warboys dig
Roman and early Saxon finds were also discovered at the settlement, which was previously unknown. …
'Restore UK bogs' to tackle climate change
Restoring peat moors degraded by farming may prove a relatively inexpensive way of tackling climate change. …