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Public toilet provision in England has declined by 14% since 2016, worsening access and hygiene conditions...
April 22, 2026
Nicola Watts
Arctic “zombie fires” – fires from previous years that survive underground and return to life – have been linked to climate change by a...
May 27, 2021
Marc Height
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the company will no longer accept bitcoin due to environmental concerns, three months after facilitating the...
May 21, 2021
Fred Fullerton
The risk of memory decline among older people may be reduced by online and in-person communication, according to a study in The Journals...
Fair, a multi-lingual digital bank, has launched a service to improve financial accessibility for people without credit, which is...
Sara Trett
In order for the world to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century – which is what’s needed to avoid dangerous levels of climate...
A fuel pipeline that supplies the US’s East Coast has shut down following a ransomware attack. The US transport department has allowed a...
May 13, 2021
Water officials in drought-stricken California have presented a draft cease-and-desist order to Nestle in order to try to prevent the...
Katie Chan
Smartphones have become the place where people “live”, a book published by University College London-led anthropologists suggests. With a...
The US economy could receive a $186bn boost and 875,000 new jobs if access to broadband was expanded, according to a report from Deloitte...