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Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

Could this be what our home on Moon or Mars might look like?

Getty ImagesScientists say simulating psychological factors to see how they would impact humans in space is one of the most important parts of the mission.With space agencies from across the world aiming to send astronauts to the Moon and set up permanent bases there...

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Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world

One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 – report

However, the EA says that climate change could raise the number of properties at risk of surface flooding to around 6.1 million by the middle of the century. It is well-documented that a warming world generally increases the intensity of heavy rainfall.Between October...

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Government has broken the law on sewage – watchdog

The government and regulators have broken the law by being too lenient on water companies that spill sewage, the UK's environment watchdog has found.The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) said sewage releases should only be allowed in exceptional circumstances,...

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