Thames Water given lowest one star rating for repeated sewage spills
Science & Environment 2025-10-23 17:00
England's water companies had their worst combined score since assessment began in 2011.
World Cup sends 'dangerous message' on climate
Science & Environment 2025-10-22 18:00
In eight months the 2026 World Cup will make history as the biggest single sporting event - but not everyone is celebrating.
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
Science & Environment 2025-10-22 16:00
The country was previously one of the world's only mosquito-free zones.
Fining firms for sewage spills will get 'quicker and easier', says government
Science & Environment 2025-10-22 16:00
The plans would see automatic fines for some offences and the burden of proof lowered for others.
Brazil grants oil exploration licence in Amazon region
Science & Environment 2025-10-21 17:00
The project by state oil giant Petrobras has faced dismay and opposition from conservationists.
Nasa's first female space commander: I didn't want people to say 'the woman made a mistake'
Science & Environment 2025-10-21 11:00
The BBC speaks to Nasa astronaut Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a spacecraft.
Housing secretary says 'job on the line' over 1.5m housing target
Science & Environment 2025-10-20 16:00
Housing secretary tells BBC Panorama widespread scepticism will make hitting target "all the sweeter".
From Hollywood to horticulture: Cate Blanchett on a mission to save seeds
Science & Environment 2025-10-20 08:00
The Hollywood actor teams up with Kew’s Millenium Seed Bank as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.
From Hollywood to horticulture: Cate Blanchett on a mission to save seeds
Science & Environment 2025-10-20 08:00
The Hollywood actor teams up with Kew’s Millenium Seed Bank as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.
Skeletons found in mass grave are ancient Roman soldiers, study finds
Science & Environment 2025-10-18 18:00
The archaeological discovery in Croatia contains seven male skeletons scientists believe are 1,700 years old.
