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Call for higher welfare farming for Parma ham pigs
An investigation finds supermarkets sell imported ham produced under conditions banned in the UK.

False claims that Sydney floods were 'engineered'
False suggestions that Sydney floods were linked to weather manipulation reach thousands online.

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Call for higher welfare farming for Parma ham pigs
An investigation finds supermarkets sell imported ham produced under conditions banned in the UK.

False claims that Sydney floods were 'engineered'
False suggestions that Sydney floods were linked to weather manipulation reach thousands online.

Environmentalists sue KLM for 'greenwashing'
Dutch organisations are taking action against the airline in first lawsuit of its kind in the industry.

Hope as sand battery may solve green energy problem
A storage device made from sand may overcome the biggest issue in the transition to renewable energy.

New particles hold clues to Universe's make-up
They hope they will help us understand the "strong force" that holds the insides of atoms together.

New giant water lily found hiding in plain sight
Scientists discover the first new species of giant water lily in more than a century.

"Camo-cropping" colour trial to fool hungry beasties
The patchwork "camo-cropping" is developed to attempt find natural alternatives to pesticides.

False claims that Sydney floods were 'engineered'
False suggestions that Sydney floods were linked to weather manipulation reach thousands online.

Environmentalists sue KLM for 'greenwashing'
Dutch organisations are taking action against the airline in first lawsuit of its kind in the industry.

Hope as sand battery may solve green energy problem
A storage device made from sand may overcome the biggest issue in the transition to renewable energy.
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