Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK
A survey finds that between 2004 and 2021 there have been huge declines in the number of insect “splats per mile” on cars in the UK, with the fall particularly…
Toxic foam from polluted rivers causes health problems in Colombia
Clouds of foam containing toxic chemicals are floating through a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Bogotá, and residents say they it is making them sick Environment 4 May 2022 By…
Toxic foam from polluted rivers causes health problems in Colombia
Clouds of foam containing toxic chemicals are floating through a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Bogotá, and residents say they it is making them sick Environment 4 May 2022 By…
Just 1 in 20 adults in England exercise their muscles enough
A survey suggests only one in 20 people aged 19 to 64 are meeting England’s strictest weekly strength exercising guidelines Health 4 May 2022 By Jason Arunn Murugesu Strength…
Just 1 in 20 adults in England exercise their muscles enough
A survey suggests only one in 20 people aged 19 to 64 are meeting England’s strictest weekly strength exercising guidelines Health 4 May 2022 By Jason Arunn Murugesu Strength…
Planting trees rather than bioenergy crops sucks more CO2 from the air
Compared with capturing the CO2 released by burning bioenergy crops, planting forests will lock away more carbon while also causing much less water stress and pollution Environment 4 May 2022…
Planting trees rather than bioenergy crops sucks more CO2 from the air
Compared with capturing the CO2 released by burning bioenergy crops, planting forests will lock away more carbon while also causing much less water stress and pollution Environment 4 May 2022…
These are the five most extreme heatwaves since records began
Two of the world’s five most extreme heatwaves occurred in the US, with the others in South-East Asia, Brazil and Peru Environment 4 May 2022 By Carissa Wong A thermometer…
These are the five most extreme heatwaves since records began
Two of the world’s five most extreme heatwaves occurred in the US, with the others in South-East Asia, Brazil and Peru Environment 4 May 2022 By Carissa Wong A thermometer…
Watch a swarm of drones navigate a forest without crashing
A new navigation system for drones reduces the processing power needed to avoid obstacles, even in tricky environments like forests Technology 4 May 2022 By Chris Stokel-Walker [embedded content] A…