by News Feed Editor | Apr 10, 2024 | Climate Change
Getty ImagesBy Madeline HalpertBBC News, New YorkThe US has imposed its first nationwide limits on several harmful chemicals found in tap water across the country. Research suggests millions of Americans likely drink water contaminated with PFAS chemicals, which are...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 10, 2024 | Climate Change
Getty ImagesBy Madeline HalpertBBC News, New YorkThe US has imposed its first nationwide limits on several harmful chemicals found in tap water across the country. Research suggests millions of Americans likely drink water contaminated with PFAS chemicals, which are...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 9, 2024 | Climate Change
In the Russian region of Orenburg, thousands of people have been evacuated as water levels surge to over nine metres. The region has been affected by worse-than-usual seasonal flooding because of melting snow from the Ural Mountains, with the town of Orsk affected...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 9, 2024 | Climate Change
AFPBy Sophie AbdullaBBC NewsMorocco’s second-largest reservoir that serves some of its major cities and has been central to farm irrigation is drying up, according to satellite images analysed by the BBC.Al Massira Dam, which sits around halfway between...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 9, 2024 | Climate Change
Getty ImagesBy Helen BriggsEnvironment correspondentOur ancestors may have kept foxes as pets long before domestic dogs came on the scene.Archaeological evidence suggests ancient human societies in South America revered foxes to such an extent that they were buried...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 9, 2024 | Climate Change
PA MediaBy Georgina RannardBBC News Climate & ScienceProf Peter Higgs was best known for that mysterious-sounding thing nicknamed the ‘God particle’ – or just simply, and probably better-put, the Higgs boson.He came up with the revolutionary...