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Heavy breathing: the many faces of lead air pollution

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Heavy breathing: the many faces of lead air pollution

It has been 26 years since the UK Government finally removed leaded petrol from sale. So why are MPs, peers, academics and activists still calling for routine health screenings to check for exposure?  

To keep the UK cool, we must get a grip on the grid

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To keep the UK cool, we must get a grip on the grid

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Quick question: what’s blue-green algae and how can it kill dogs?

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Drought-proofing the UK: behavioural change is fastest route to resilience

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Orimulsion: lessons from Britain’s brief flirtation with Venezuelan oil

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Nature on the King’s Agenda

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How satellite IoT can enhance remote water system monitoring

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Newbold Quarry: from depleted mineral void to vital wetland habitat

Earth Day 2026: democracy is both climate victim and solution

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Earth Day 2026: democracy is both climate victim and solution

Each year on 22nd April we’re supposed to stop and think about how our collective actions and inactions impact the natural world. Yet, more than half a century later, the planet is in a worse state than ever.