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Using lasers or asteroids to move our planet away from the sun may sound extreme, but a few scientis
Catch up with the goats fighting forest fires in Spain and discover where else in the world they’re
We look at four clever ways to reduce carbon emissions from deliveries. Shops, offices, restaurants
Rapists often avoid conviction and people they’ve attacked can face a traumatic journey through the
Uganda has a very young population – the median age is 16 and young people find it hard to get a job
Global warming is melting the world's glaciers and sea ice. In Iceland the effects can already be se
Almost 30% of women experience violence from a partner at some point in their lives. If they manage
Fires are common in South Africa’s informal settlements - it’s estimated that there are about 5,000
Bananas are one of the most popular fruits on the planet - more than 100 million tonnes of them are
Billions of tonnes of goods are moved by lorry every year – everything from food and clothes to buil
Video games are often blamed for time-wasting and violence, but there’s a group of people proving th
The city of Vaasa in western Finland has built a reputation as a centre of innovation, where energy
Imagine a grocery shop selling all your basic goods at a discounted price… and if you buy enough you
Where there are humans, there’s waste. About two billion tonnes of garbage was produced in 2016, and
If you have a cardiac arrest you need help immediately to have any chance of surviving. That’s why
It's estimated that a person dies from a snakebite every five minutes. Many more people face life-ch
For the past 20 years, police chiefs and policy makers around the world have been fascinated by an i
In the 1970s hundreds of thousands of wells were dug across Bangladesh to give people access to chol
Pollution, overfishing and oxygen depletion are damaging coastal waters across the world. Often fish
Concrete is the most used man-made product in the world but it comes with a heavy environmental pric