BBC News Updated every minute of every day

watch One-Minute World News
News Front Page
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Europe
Middle East
South Asia
UK
Business
Health
Science & Environment
Technology
Entertainment
Also in the news
-----------------
Video and Audio
-----------------
Programmes
Have Your Say
In Pictures
Country Profiles
Special Reports

Related BBC sites
Science & Environment

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

Page last updated at 13:18 GMT, Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Pedestrians at Copenhagen (AFP)
Developing countries split on CO2
A major split between developing countries emerges on the third morning of UN climate talks in Copenhagen.
Draft text divides climate summit
Projections for a warming world

Hubble Space Telescope Hubble sees most distant galaxies
Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope captures its deepest view of the Universe, revealing never-before-seen galaxies.

Mars Mars methane 'not from meteors'
Researchers have shown that the methane on Mars is not being deposited by meteorites, but is produced on or within the planet.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
OpenHydro tide turbine (BBC)
Crest of a wave
The BBC's David Shukman travelled to Orkney in Scotland to view machines being deployed in a drive to harness wave power.
syringe New way to die
Will new form of execution in Ohio be more humane?
A delegate at the Copenhagen climate summit (Getty Images) Earth Watch
Climate: 'Secret agreement' leak causes chaos
DNA test generic Forensic market
Is a free market in forensic science dangerous?

THE GREEN ROOM
Environmental opinion and debate
EARTH NEWS
Reporting life on Earth
Robot What 'ClimateGate' really means
Two gibbons Gibbon 'dating agency' saves apes
Children's futures: up in smoke?

Rivers wash otters out of homes


MORE STORIES

SCIENCE

Nasa tests for life on Mars clues
Cool find in hunt for exoplanets
UK geology maps free to explore
Mass cannibalism clues uncovered
Software models aid genetics

ENVIRONMENT

UK aviation 'needs room to grow'
Act now on climate, summit urged
Call for rise in water meter use
Ocean's CO2 uptake measured
E-mail row 'to affect Copenhagen'

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
x The UK rocks
British Geological Survey opens up its image archive
BBC News Green Room logo Time to act
People want more than hot air out of Copenhagen
Jonathan Amos Spaceman
'Safety first' is the mantra for SpaceShipTwo
OTHER TOP STORIES
Gibbon 'dating agency' saves apes
Science body confirms review
Roll-out for Branson rocket plane
EU and UN welcome US climate move
ALSO IN THE NEWS
Batteries Battery made of paper shows future of energy storage

Dinosaur robot It's true - one of our dinosaurs really is missing

THE BIG PICTURE

Click to reveal

EARTH WATCH
Richard Black Richard Black on what's happening to our shared environment

COP15 Copenhagen climate summit: Day 2
COP15 Copenhagen climate summit: Day 1
Climate visions: a widening divide?
VIDEO NEWS
David Shukman on the roof of the Kingsnorth Power Station Copenhagen: The view from Kingsnorth power station

Maggie Aderin-Pocock Greenhouse effect in a bottle

listen Science in Action
listen The Material World
listen Digital Planet


MOST POPULAR STORIES

From Science/Environment in the past week

ELSEWHERE ON THE BBC

My Story, enter the competition.


Skip to top

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.
Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific