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An Essex firm is waiting for a High Court ruling over water firms stopping discharging waste at sea.

Most of the 600 birds found at the nature reserve were chicks, a wildlife trust says.

Countries have agreed to limit carbon from shipping by 2050 but green groups say the pact is flawed.

One group of scientists reported a third global high calculated with satellites and computer models.

The team behind a dig in Lurgan find evidence of gold and silver ingots being produced.

Government data shows the decrease in Lula's first six months, reversing a years-long trend.

The US could soon lose its title as the world's biggest exporter of the crop, which could have global consequences.

The Indonesian and Sri Lankan artefacts include jewels looted from a palace by Dutch soldiers.

Archaeologists use a new technique to discover that a high-status tomb contained a woman not a man.

BBC News understands a deal has been negotiated over UK association with the Horizon programme.

A study shows how melting ice sheets impacted the globe in an historic period of climate warming.

The world's need for fossil fuels is "desperate", Shell's chief executive told the BBC.

The climate activist blocked a port handling fossil fuels with a group of young activists in June.

Excavations revealed artefacts in deep Ice Age sediments preserved on a hillside in Kent.

Huntingdonshire District Council wants to charge £57.50 per year for garden waste collection.

Chester Zoo's new calf will help to reveal the secrets of "one of the least known" species, a keeper says.

Endangered birds that are at risk being stepped on by people and dogs are being protected.