- BBC Science/Nature
- 23/7/25 03:29
With no air con, a former prisoner describes lying in toilet water to survive brutal heat.
With no air con, a former prisoner describes lying in toilet water to survive brutal heat.
Banned for a century because of filthy water, bathing is to resume in parts of the river.
UK drivers are being told to prepare for an all-electric future, but there are bumps in the road ahead.
MONDAY 24. JULY 2023
The climate activist was on trial for disobeying a police order to leave the protest in Malmo last month.
SATURDAY 22. JULY 2023
A series of records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice are "unprecedented", some scientists say.
FRIDAY 21. JULY 2023
Vattenfall stops work on the Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm over soaring costs.
Scientists release a record number of an endangered species into the wild to boost numbers.
Embraer says it will build electric aircraft with hopes they will take flight from 2026.
Research shows that house plants don't make much difference to air quality.
Astonishing aerial footage reveals sharks are closer to us than we think – and usually leave us alone.
THURSDAY 20. JULY 2023
A new Oxford University study pinpoints for the first time how high- and low-meat diets impact the planet.
Post-menopausal killer whales protect their adult sons from fights, research shows.
Former head of the UN climate science body told the BBC's Today programme he was very pessimistic.
Deaths of some of the cheetahs brought to India last year amid much fanfare have been making headlines.
WEDNESDAY 19. JULY 2023
Counter-terror police have raided the homes of a swathe of Australian environmental activists.
New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.
An object found on an Australian beach led to speculation it may be debris from India's Moon mission.
TUESDAY 18. JULY 2023
These storms are sudden and violent and can stretch across Arizona's desert landscape at any time.
Vertical farms are going through a tough period - do the hi-tech indoor farms have a future?
MONDAY 17. JULY 2023
The European heatwave may last into August, the World Meteorological Organisation warns.
The latest plan to prepare the UK for intense heatwaves and flooding falls short of expectation.
FRIDAY 14. JULY 2023
Climate envoy John Kerry made the remarks before he travels to China to discuss climate change issues.
A Florida hunter has wrestled and caught a 19ft Burmese python, the longest-ever documented in the state.
Powerful new magnets have revived efforts to build a quiet propulsion system for ships and submarines.
THURSDAY 13. JULY 2023
Locals struggle to believe the plant's treated radioactive water is safe to pump into the Pacific Ocean.