'Welcome to my plastic bottle castle'
From BBC “Plastic King” Robert Bezeau has built the world’s first plastic bottle castle. The Canadian’s four-storey fortress on Panama’s Bocas del Toro island shows how plastic waste could be…
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Climate change: Michael Bloomberg offers $4.5m for Paris deal
From BBC Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he will pay $4.5m (£3.2m) to cover the lapsed US financial commitment to the Paris climate accord. He said he had…
Michael Bloomberg to write $4.5 million check for Paris climate pact
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former New York mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg said on Sunday he will write a $4.5 million check for this year’s U.S. financial commitment to the Paris…
Shipper Hapag-Lloyd plans 20 percent cut in CO2 emissions by 2020
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German container shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd plans a 20 percent reduction in its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2020, compared with 2016, to help support a drive to…
Nasa engineer: Three facts about landing on Mars
From BBC Caley Burke is a Nasa flight analyst based at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. She designs the trajectory so that when rockets are launched into space, they end…
Rare brown bear dies in Italy capture operation
From BBC A national park in central Italy is investigating the death of a rare brown bear during an operation to capture it. Biologists at the park in the Apennine…
The best and worst space films, according to Nasa
From BBC BBC Radio 5 live has been behind the scenes at Nasa to meet the women at the forefront of space exploration. Some of them were inspired by movies…
UK weather: Why this isn't a heatwave… yet
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Fashion and the environment, an uncomfortable fit for McCartney
LONDON (Reuters) - The booming fashion industry is medieval in its approach to manufacturing and needs to modernize in order to radically cut the damage it is doing to the…
German prosecutors may widen Bosch emissions probe
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German prosecutors may widen an investigation into auto supplier Robert Bosch [ROBG.UL] over its suspected involvement in emissions test cheating to include dealings with Fiat (FCHA.MI), Ford…