BBC News - Science & Environment

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and soaring gas prices have led to new greenhouse gas emitting projects, researchers say.

A new map traces the shape of the remote ocean bed surrounding Antarctica.

US climate envoy John Kerry warns the world is "cooked" if countries continue using coal.

China plans to put astronauts on the Moon and send probes to Mars and Jupiter. Why the grand plans?

The seagrass is roughly 4,500 years old and three times the size of Manhattan, researchers say.

Vice-chancellors ask both sides to work together to save the UK's role in a multi-billion-pound scheme.

The great white shark could have helped push the megalodon to extinction through a battle for food.

Researchers say bacteria such as E. coli stays attached to plastic longer than natural material.

Deep peat moorlands store huge amounts of carbon and are a buffer against climate change

Those viral moments of unusual animal behaviour provide valuable insight for researchers as well.

It is an almost complete set of "genetic instructions" from people who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted.

MPs say the amount of demolition and rebuilding must be reduced as it adds to the emissions driving climate change.

Scientists warn that 24 of Britain's butterfly species are in danger of dying out.

Researchers at Northwestern University in the United States have created robots less than 1mm big.

The legislation will allow the commercial development of genetically-edited plants and animals in England.

The mood is shifting in an industry destabilised by economic shocks and post-Brexit reforms.

A second consecutive winter heavily influenced by La Niña weather patterns threatens violent storms.

The birds take to the skies en masse after calling out their 'vote', scientists have discovered.

Why hydrogen might be one route for Germany to move away from dependence on Russian imports.

A bill is to be introduced in Parliament in two days' time to allow the commercial growing of gene-edited crops in England.

Climate "doomers" believe it’s far too late to do anything about climate change - but they're wrong.

Scientists say we need to future-proof our diets in a warming world by eating little-known plants.

The artwork stands in her hometown of Lyme Regis thanks to a teenager's four-year campaign.

The aerospace company hopes its Starliner vehicle can finally prove its capabilities in orbit.

Conservation scientists hope that preserving genetic material offers future insurance against extinction