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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
Between June and November 2020, Denver’s Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) programme responded to 748 emergency calls without police...
February 25, 2021
Sara Trett
A report card from the Australian government has found that the Great Barrier Reef’s coastline is still experiencing poor health, leading...
Katie Chan
Canadian start-up Eavor has raised $40m in a funding round that included bp and Chevron and will use the energy majors’ expertise for its...
February 19, 2021
Sammy Moore
Shell has unveiled plans to become a major player in selling renewable energy and will switch its existing refineries from oil and gas...
David Pratt
Type 2 diabetes drug semaglutide could be a potential “game-changer” in tackling obesity, a University College London study has found...
The electricity consumption of bitcoin mining is around 121.36 TWh annually – greater than Argentina’s – according to research from...
Fred Fullerton
US President Joe Biden has issued an executive order focusing on enhancing refugee resettlement programmes and climate change’s impact on...
Abir Qazilbash
The construction of huge arrays of solar panels in the Sahara Desert could boost the production of renewable energy, but could also harm...
Marc Height
The EU’s 2050 net-zero emissions goal could have a significant geopolitical impact, according to two think tanks and the European...
February 12, 2021
Nick Jardine