Climate change made LA fires worse, scientists say
Science & Environment 2025-01-29 12:00
Scientists say the fires that engulfed Los Angeles were made 35% more likely due to climate warming.
UK to dispose of radioactive plutonium stockpile
Science & Environment 2025-01-25 02:00
The government says it will dispose of its 140 tonnes of radioactive plutonium - currently stored at Sellafield.
Giant iceberg on crash course with island, putting penguins and seals in danger
Science & Environment 2025-01-23 18:00
More than twice the size of greater London, the expanse of ice is unpredictable and dangerous.
Trump vows to leave Paris climate agreement and 'drill, baby, drill'
Science & Environment 2025-01-21 16:00
The White House announces a "national energy emergency" to reverse US climate regulations and boost oil and gas.
'Dark oxygen' mission takes aim at other worlds
Science & Environment 2025-01-19 00:00
Gas from the seafloor has scientists wondering if oxygen could be found in the oceans of other planets.
US grounds SpaceX's Starship after test flight explosion
Science & Environment 2025-01-18 06:00
The rocket's upper stage disintegrated over the Caribbean, forcing airline flights to alter course.
'Once-in-a-century' discovery reveals spectacular luxury of Pompeii
Science & Environment 2025-01-17 17:00
A huge private bathhouse is found after lying hidden for 2,000 years under volcanic rock and ash.
Nepal's leader says it has too many tigers. Does it?
Science & Environment 2025-01-17 14:00
Wild tigers killed nearly 40 people in Nepal between 2019 and 2023. Solutions are hard to come by.
Warnings of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants
Science & Environment 2025-01-17 10:00
Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants.
SpaceX Starship test fails after Texas launch
Science & Environment 2025-01-17 10:00
Officials at Elon Musk's company said the upper stage was lost, minutes after it launched.
