Are cities as bad for the environment as we think?
According to the most recent government statistics, the UK’s 63 largest towns and cities – defined here as built-up urban areas …
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New measuring of waiting times could mean quicker diagnosis and treatment of cancer in Wales
The time it takes for cancer patients to be diagnosed and treated could be shortened as the measurement of waiting …
Closer than the Moon: 3 giant asteroids will whizz by Earth on Wednesday
Three massive asteroids are expected to pass by Earth today, with one of the approaching space rocks flying closer to …
VIDEO shows fiery descent of Chinese space station from orbit
Rare footage released by the Chinese media has shown space lab Tiangong-2 going down in flames as the station re-entered …
Who’s telling Trump he’s going to the Moon? New poll says half of Brits want him to blast off
US President Donald Trump is the politician who British people would most like to see don a space suit and …
Israeli heatwave reaches record-breaking 50 degrees Celsius in Sodom
Israel’s extreme heatwave, responsible for sparking several wildfires throughout the country, has reached a record-breaking peak of 49.9 degrees Celsius …
Plan to pay farmers to improve the environment
The Welsh Government has unveiled a plan for farming subsidies after Brexit. Farmers would be encouraged to improve and protect …
Pan-European initiative to provide pollen forecasts based on near real-time observations
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring service (CAMS) recently formed a new partnership with the European Aeroallergen Network (EAN,) and will explore …
Twitter will label, but not delete, tweets from politicians who violate its rules
Twitter is changing its policy to solve a problem that has plagued the platform for years: what to do when …
Lundy seabird population triples in 15 years following eradication of rats
The seabird population on Lundy has tripled in just 15 years thanks to the eradication of the island’s rats. The rocky island off Devon in the …