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Government raises maximum guaranteed price for wind energy

Government raises maximum guaranteed price for wind energy

The government has increased the maximum price it is prepared to guarantee companies generating electricity from new wind farms. It
Thousands of pollution tests cancelled due to lack of staff

Thousands of pollution tests cancelled due to lack of staff

Jonah Fisher BBC environment correspondent Jonah Fisher/BBC Between May and July 2025 10,000 tests for water pollution at the Environment
Gaps in what we know about ancient Romans could be filled by AI

Gaps in what we know about ancient Romans could be

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Artwork: The new system predicts missing text from broken inscriptions, their date and original location
Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change

Top UN court says countries can sue each other over

Esme Stallard and Georgina Rannard BBC News Climate and Science Getty Images Storms and tidal surges linked to climate change
Australia’s coral reefs bleached by marine heatwave

Australia’s coral reefs bleached by marine heatwave

Katy Watson Australia correspondent Reporting fromWestern Australia Watch: Can you un-bleach coral? BBC visits remote Australian reef to find out
Teeth marks suggest ‘terror bird’ was killed by reptile 13 million years ago

Teeth marks suggest ‘terror bird’ was killed by reptile 13

Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Link et al/Biology Letters The researchers say the terror bird did not survive the
Wasps are back this summer in the UK – a lot of them

Wasps are back this summer in the UK – a

Helen Briggs BBC environment correspondent•@hbriggs Getty Images Conditions this year are more favourable for wasps than last year John Horsley
Five key takeaways from the landmark water sector review

Five key takeaways from the landmark water sector review

Mark Poynting Climate and science reporter, BBC News Getty The long-awaited review into England and Wales’ troubled water sector has
Water bill rises needed after years of low investment, says report

Water bill rises needed after years of low investment, says

Dearbail Jordan & Esme Stallard BBC News Getty Images Water bills have to rise steeply to make up for years
How much sewage is spilled in rivers, lakes and the sea near you?

How much sewage is spilled in rivers, lakes and the

Getty Images Water companies spilled raw sewage for a record time of 3.61m hours into sea and rivers in England