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Broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has told the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee that "to chuck plastic into the ocean is an insult".

Billions of leaves in the Amazon rainforest take in CO2 – a gas that contributes to global warming.

Doctors say the drugs are making the "previously untreatable, treatable" and have huge potential.

The structure aims to teach about plastic pollution and give the pupils somewhere to read and play.

New Zealand digs in with its controversial plan to protect native species by wiping out all predators.

The US president did not mention climate change, but spoke of improvements to the economy and pollution.

Jodrell Bank has now joined locations such as the ancient city of Babylon on the prestigious list.

The UK has had more wildfires in half of 2019 than any year on record, Joe wants to learn why.

Mandla Maseko, from South Africa, won a chance to become the first black African in space.

The offspring of abandoned pets in the nuclear exclusion zone are receiving veterinary help.

The observatory, which tracked US and Russian craft during the space race, wins Unesco recognition.

The nuclear industry says new plants are essential, but protesters say the environment is under threat.

Nairobi's National Park is vital for the city's fight against climate change - so why is it being built on?

Georges Brossard devoted his life to helping us appreciate "the most misunderstood animals".

University gardeners are ready to remove a glasshouse roof after the plant had a sudden growth spurt.

Power has been restored to most homes that lost it in the 7.1-magnitude earthquake.

The US state, part of which lies inside the Arctic Circle, registers 90F (32C) in Anchorage.

More than 900 badgers have been reported dead by the side of UK roads so far this year.

The new mayor had suspended fines for five days, during which there was a "surge" in pollution.

A report finds that 28% of LGBT+ people working in the physical sciences have considered leaving their jobs due to discrimination.