Sewage pollution crackdown and lower bills in major water shake-up
A major review called for oversight of water companies in Wales and England to be overhauled. Source link
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX confirms it is taking over xAI
Musk’s space exploration company and his AI start-up are merging. Source link
‘Forever chemical’ testing to be ramped up amid growing concerns.
Increasing testing for PFAS is part of the UK’s first ever national plan for tackling the substances. Source link
Flood-prone Ynysybwl homes may be bought and bulldozed by council
People on a street at risk of flooding will discover whether their homes are to be demolished. Source link
How winter storms are reshaping the Devon and Cornwall coastline
Why the coastline is eroding fast – after Storm Ingrid strips beaches in height and exposes homes. Source link
Treasures found on HS2 route stored in secret warehouse
Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC. Source link
BBC Inside Science – Should we rethink navigating by GPS? – BBC Sounds
Available for 34 days This week 14 European countries warned that “maritime safety and security” was being put in jeopardy
Polar bears getting “fatter and healthier” amid ice loss
Scientists think that Svalbard bears have adapted to recent ice loss by eating more land-based prey. Source link
Sunken Thames barges create new Essex island for birds
Matt Wilson, countryside manager for the National Trust, said: “The new island, located just off the eastern shore of Northey
Heat pumps: How do they work, what do they cost and are they noisy?
Andrew Aitchison/Getty Images The government’s Warm Homes Plan promises £15bn to help UK households pay for green technologies such as