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Seabed damaged by fishing showing signs of recovery

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 08:16
Campaigners say improvements to the area trashed by illegal dredging show that marine protection works.
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MoD papers show chemicals washed down drain at base

Tue, 06/23/2026 - 08:00
Renewed calls for forever chemical investigation following the release of historical site documents.
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Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case

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.
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Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case

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.
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What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

Mon, 06/22/2026 - 16:43
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
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What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

Mon, 06/22/2026 - 16:43
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
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Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather

Mon, 06/22/2026 - 14:13
Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.
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Exhibition explores moths' ability to adapt

Sat, 06/20/2026 - 14:05
An exhibition examining how moths adapt to environmental changes has opened in Kestle Barton.
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Microplastics in over 75% of pet food, study finds

Fri, 06/19/2026 - 17:10
Researchers say certain brands and kinds of cat and dog food have more microplastics than others.
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Revival project for endangered native trees

Fri, 06/19/2026 - 09:38
The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland.
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BBC Inside Science

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 23:00
How do you research the impacts of social media on young people?
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Weekly quiz: Where will Prince George be going to school?

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 20:24
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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Weekly quiz: Where will Prince George be going to school?

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 20:24
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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Team want to return brook to 'its absolute best'

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 14:08
Volunteers are helping clear the waterway which leads into the sea after recent silt build-ups.
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Real-time monitoring to protect chalk stream

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 08:09
Real-time pollution levels tracked along length of Hampshire's rare chalk stream.
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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 02:11
The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago.
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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 02:11
The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago.
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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 02:11
The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago.
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Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

Thu, 06/18/2026 - 02:11
The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago.
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Space industry giants visit fabrics factory

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 18:49
Delegates from Nasa and Space X were among those visiting the firm that makes specialist fabrics.
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