Reports and Studies
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Water firm cleared to top up supplies from rivers
Yorkshire Water has been given permission to extract more water from two rivers to boost its supplies during the ongoing…
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For orca left in limbo, zoo resorts to sexual stimulation to stop inbreeding
A male killer whale at a closed marine zoo is being sexually stimulated by his trainers to stop him inbreeding…
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‘I had no idea it would snowball this far’: Why a Brazilian favela facing eviction decided to go green
In Brazil’s crowded favelas, green space is hard to come by, but this São Paulo community is showing how more…
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What’s the Texas redistricting fight about, and how has California reacted?
President Donald Trump and his allies have kicked off a redistricting fight in the United States as the country’s two…
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Saving China’s finless porpoise from the brink of extinction
Chinese scientists are in a battle to save one of the last large animal species living in the Yangtze River…
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India’s biofuel drive is saving billions but also sparking worries
India’s drive to blend more biofuels with petrol has helped the country cut millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions…
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Scientists make ‘superfood’ that could save honeybees
Scientists have developed a honeybee “superfood” that could protect the animals against the threats of climate change and habitat loss.…
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Birth Machine? Robot designed to carry and give birth sparks ethical debate
Scientists unveiled the world’s first robot that can carry life and process as a woman’s womb in terms of pregnancy…
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Rice, two curries and dal: The Indian cafes where you can pay in rubbish
Garbage cafes are springing up across India. The BBC visits the city of Ambikapur to find out how much impact…
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Why scientists hope seabed mud could reveal Antarctic Ocean secrets
Why would anyone brave hand-numbing cold, icy winds and rough seas – sometimes working through the night – to dig…
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