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18 million people living in poverty depend on underwater meadows for food and income - but these vital habitats are under threat

18 million people living in poverty depend on underwater meadows for food and income - but these...

9 days ago

As flood risk rises, some communities question the idea of resilience

As flood risk rises, some communities question the idea of resilience

12 days ago

The Jackdaw gasfield passed the legal test for North Sea drilling – Rosebank will find it much harder

The Jackdaw gasfield passed the legal test for North Sea drilling – Rosebank will find it much...

12 days ago

Jackdaw decision could haunt the UK at future climate summits

Jackdaw decision could haunt the UK at future climate summits

12 days ago

When climate data is transformed into visuals some people and places get overlooked

When climate data is transformed into visuals some people and places get overlooked

13 days ago

Autumn wreaths and ‘doorscaping’: why we need more life in our front gardens

Autumn wreaths and ‘doorscaping’: why we need more life in our front gardens

13 days ago

Hot and cold climate extremes push UK’s energy system to its limits, new report reveals

Hot and cold climate extremes push UK’s energy system to its limits, new report reveals

14 days ago

Jackdaw approval: what a new North Sea gasfield means for UK energy security, bills and tax

Jackdaw approval: what a new North Sea gasfield means for UK energy security, bills and tax

14 days ago

Is it wrong to kill wild animals that attack humans? Sometimes conservation demands it

Is it wrong to kill wild animals that attack humans? Sometimes conservation demands it

15 days ago

Subsidence claims: after drought, ground can shrink, swell or even collapse when it rains

Subsidence claims: after drought, ground can shrink, swell or even collapse when it rains

15 days ago

The driveway divide: why parking for electric vehicles is such a big barrier

The driveway divide: why parking for electric vehicles is such a big barrier

15 days ago

Kipper cream or fish in custard? A century of magazine recipes reveals how Britain’s seafood tastes have narrowed

Kipper cream or fish in custard? A century of magazine recipes reveals how Britain’s seafood...

15 days ago

Shipwrecks can become thriving reefs, but may contain hidden toxic time bombs

Shipwrecks can become thriving reefs, but may contain hidden toxic time bombs

16 days ago

Rabbits were a medieval royal luxury in England – until the Black Death made them commonplace

Rabbits were a medieval royal luxury in England – until the Black Death made them commonplace

19 days ago

Duct tape kept out more flood water than sandbags in laboratory tests

Duct tape kept out more flood water than sandbags in laboratory tests

19 days ago

Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won’t know until recycling laws change

Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won’t know until recycling laws change

19 days ago

Can the Greens stick to their democratic principles?

Can the Greens stick to their democratic principles?

20 days ago

Cities are sinking – but citywide averages hide the real problem

Cities are sinking – but citywide averages hide the real problem

20 days ago

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