BP shuns renewables in return to oil and gas

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How Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ pledge is affecting other countries

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How sled dogs and pets respond when the clocks change

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‘Dark oxygen’ mission takes aim at other worlds

Scientists who recently discovered that metal lumps on the dark seabed make oxygen, have announced plans…

Land and wealth in Celtic Britain centred on women – DNA analysis

Bournemouth University Many skeletons of women were found buried with valuable objects like pots Women in…

Record year for wind power in Great Britain in 2024

Getty Images Wind provided more electricity than ever last year as the UK moved further away…

Firefly Sparkle: ‘Christmas’ galaxy reveals how Universe formed

NASA The Firefly Sparkle galaxy consists of ten brightly coloured star clusters forming in the very…

Five key takeaways from COP29

BBC Activists from different groups and communities joined the summit demanding that richer countries “pay up”…

Beluga whale was Russian military asset – but no spy

Norwegian Orca Survey The tame beluga whale approached Norwegian fishermen in 2019, wearing a harness, leading…

Alarm call as world’s trees slide towards extinction

Salvamontes Colombia The yellow flower of one of the rarest magnolias in Colombia Scientists assessing dangers…