Macro photography: The hidden world of garden insects
From BBC Geraint Radford, from Ystalyfera in the Swansea Valley, photographs bugs and plants in his garden. He uses social media to try to encourage more people to get into…
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Deep sea mining could provide materials to help us quit fossil fuels — but at a cost
From NPR Building everything necessary for fighting climate change is going require metal. There’s plenty on the ocean floor. But extracting it is controversial because it involves deep sea mining.…
Should Premier League football clubs travel so far for pre-season?
From BBC The Premier League’s unrivalled global appeal has seen sold-out stadiums across the world this summer – with fans spread across various continents getting to see their heroes in…
Climate change: More studies needed on possibility of human extinction
From BBC Published15 minutes agoSharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Yui Mok Catastrophic climate change outcomes, including human extinction, are not being taken seriously enough by scientists, a new study…
Is the UK heading for a drought and will there be a hosepipe ban?
From BBC Published52 minutes agoSharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Danny Lawson/PA Wire England and Wales have seen the driest start of the year since 1976 – when water rationing…
Farmers warn 'if the rain doesn't come we're really in trouble'
From BBC Published2 hours agoSharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Shaun Whitmore/BBC The period between January and June this year was the driest in England since 1976, according to the…
Cold sores traced back to kissing in Bronze Age by Cambridge research
From BBC Published6 hours agoSharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Getty Images The spread of cold sores could be traced back to kissing in the Bronze Age, a study found.…
James Lovelock: Influential green thinker dies aged 103
From BBC Published19 minutes agoSharecloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, PA Media British scientist James Lovelock, who devoted his life to the global green movement, has died on his 103rd…
The Allegheny Front, environmental news for Pennsylvania
Residents of a tiny coal town in West Virginia went without clean water for a decade until a California nonprofit stepped in. We revisit the story of a volunteer who…