A deal is salvaged at the UN summit as poorer nations are promised record funding for climate action.
Published: 2024-11-24 08:20:59
How future talks will play out if another superpower comes to the fore, just as the US steps back
Published: 2024-11-22 12:07:36
These caves were unexplored for thousands of years, protected by swirling mists and terrifying tales.
Published: 2024-11-23 01:22:23
Countries around the world are building new nuclear power stations.
Published: 2024-11-21 00:03:04
Toxic, deadly, poisonous - these words are back in the headlines as Delhi’s pollution spikes again.
Published: 2024-11-20 02:34:19
Conservationist Jane Goodall on the urgent need to turn the tide on climate change and nature loss.
Published: 2024-11-17 00:20:40
Volcanic rock, dating back billions of years, has been detected in the first samples collected from the mysterious "dark side".
Published: 2024-11-16 10:06:34
The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the sterile worlds scientists have long thought.
Published: 2024-11-11 16:00:05
It is also set to be the world's first breach of 1.5C of warming across an entire calendar year.
Published: 2024-11-07 03:22:24
Representatives of 196 countries have been meeting in Cali, Colombia, as part of the COP biodiversity summit.
Published: 2024-11-02 15:57:03
Human-caused climate change made recent extreme weather events more intense and more likely, new analysis finds.
Published: 2024-10-31 04:27:46
Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction.
Published: 2024-10-28 15:02:02
The world is wildly off track in tackling climate change, the UN says, as CO2 in the atmosphere accumulates faster than ever
Published: 2024-10-28 09:00:46
Climate change and sea ice loss leaves polar bears exposed to more diseases, research suggests.
Published: 2024-10-23 23:05:41
The TV presenter says the previous Tory administration was "reckless" to scale back climate policy.
Published: 2024-10-29 18:54:30
It was 200 times bigger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs nearly three billion years later.
Published: 2024-10-21 23:02:27
Colombia is hosting talks to assess global progress in protecting 30% of all land and water by 2030.
Published: 2024-10-18 15:56:45
Nearly half of waste is now burned for energy, but BBC analysis finds it is as dirty as coal.
Published: 2024-10-15 04:45:35
Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it?
Published: 2024-10-11 14:42:37
The Sphinx, a patch of snow thought to be the longest-lasting in the UK, has melted for the fourth consecutive year.
Published: 2024-10-08 05:16:15
A new study shows that the record-breaking rainfall was made more likely and intense by climate change.
Published: 2024-09-25 03:06:20
Sir David Attenborough praises the "beauty" created by the BBC in its natural history shows.
Published: 2024-09-17 07:51:11
A public hearing is set to examine the events surrounding the catastrophic failure of Oceangate’s submersible.
Published: 2024-09-15 01:08:06
Scientists launched an investigation after being baffled by seismic signals picked up across the world
Published: 2024-09-12 18:17:55
A UK law allowing gene-edited food has been paused and some British scientists fear being overtaken.
Published: 2024-09-10 23:17:18
The UK's nuclear waste needs a permanent home - but finding a community willing to take it is tricky.
Published: 2024-09-09 00:20:51
New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales.
Published: 2024-09-05 09:40:42
Britain's oldest satellite is in the wrong part of the sky, but no-one's really sure who moved it.
Published: 2024-11-09 00:08:27
The world's most powerful rocket is expected to be back in action again soon
Published: 2024-10-12 17:40:08
A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked.
Published: 2024-09-30 18:00:32
As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit.
Published: 2024-09-15 13:44:52
Studies of quakes detected from the planet's surface found it in the planet's rocky outer crust.
Published: 2024-08-12 19:00:06
After a successful launch, the upper-stage of the rocket goes on to experience an anomaly.
Published: 2024-07-09 23:56:16
A race for the lunar surface's resources is currently under way. What’s to stop a Wild West opening up?
Published: 2024-06-08 23:58:01