BBC News - Science & Environment
Updated: 8 hours 20 min ago
Sun, 03/15/2026 - 10:30
Retired astronaut Nicole Stott says being in space "does make you look at Earth differently".
Sun, 03/15/2026 - 09:19
The restored hedgerows will boost wildlife and help farm productivity, says the National Trust.
Sat, 03/14/2026 - 12:28
Honeygar Farm is one of the few areas in the UK that still holds deep lowland peatland.
Sat, 03/14/2026 - 10:19
Storm Claudia devastated residents in Monmouth, with many still living with the damage.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 22:09
Scientists say nearly all of the significant glaciers in the Austrian Alps have shrunk.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 19:37
A major incident was declared when a leak occurred at a pipeline operated by gas company Perenco.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 16:46
A charity is worried about microplastics but a council says the plans follow environmental guidance.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 00:21
Nasa says technical problems that have delayed the rocket are fixed and it is ready for launch.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 00:21
Nasa says technical problems that have delayed the rocket are fixed and it is ready for launch.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 00:21
Nasa says technical problems that have delayed the rocket are fixed and it is ready for launch.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 00:00
New research on what three very hot years can tell us about climate change.
Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:23
Much of the Van Allen Probe was expected to burn up in the atmosphere, though Nasa said there was a "low" risk of people being struck by surviving components.
Thu, 03/12/2026 - 09:11
Rangers in Northumberland say the beavers are doing well after they were caught and checked over.
Thu, 03/12/2026 - 03:04
A near pristine desert and coastal wilderness in Namibia could soon host a huge hydrogen production facility.
Wed, 03/11/2026 - 09:24
Scientists have found further evidence that pet flea treatments are widespread in rivers across the UK.
Wed, 03/11/2026 - 09:24
Scientists have found further evidence that pet flea treatments are widespread in rivers across the UK.
Wed, 03/11/2026 - 03:24
Researchers played a sountrack to hedgehogs to identify the frequency of sounds they can hear
Wed, 03/11/2026 - 03:24
Researchers played a sountrack to hedgehogs to identify the frequency of sounds they can hear
Wed, 03/11/2026 - 03:11
The government plans to give data centres priority access to the electricity grid to speed up development.
Wed, 03/11/2026 - 03:11
The government plans to give data centres priority access to the electricity grid to speed up development.