BBC News - Science & Environment
Updated: 1 day 6 hours ago
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 19:27
Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 19:27
Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 17:19
People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 13:52
Tests are being carried out to establish if there is an outbreak of squirrelpox in the Borders.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 13:05
Researchers say their hunting method - which allows them to prey on dangerous ants - is unprecedented.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 09:05
Supporters say growing flowers or food on unused land can improve mental health and local pride.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 08:29
Special buoys and voluntary no-anchor zones mark sensitive seagrass habitats.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 08:16
Campaigners say improvements to the area trashed by illegal dredging show that marine protection works.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 08:16
Campaigners say improvements to the area trashed by illegal dredging show that marine protection works.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 08:00
Renewed calls for forever chemical investigation following the release of historical site documents.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 06:55
The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.
Tue, 06/23/2026 - 06:55
The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.
Mon, 06/22/2026 - 16:43
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
Mon, 06/22/2026 - 16:43
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
Mon, 06/22/2026 - 14:13
Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.
Sat, 06/20/2026 - 14:05
An exhibition examining how moths adapt to environmental changes has opened in Kestle Barton.
Fri, 06/19/2026 - 17:10
Researchers say certain brands and kinds of cat and dog food have more microplastics than others.
Fri, 06/19/2026 - 09:38
The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland.
Thu, 06/18/2026 - 23:00
How do you research the impacts of social media on young people?
Thu, 06/18/2026 - 20:24
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?