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Drop in daddy long legs is devastating bird populations

Warm summers are dramatically reducing populations of daddy long legs, which in turn is having a severe impact on the bird populations which rely on them for food.

Better communication key to solving water crisis
Clean water and basic sanitation are within reach of even the world's poorest nations, but a leading sociologist says it will never happen without the right political and social support.

Scientists warn on climate tipping points

A survey of top climate scientists has revealed there is a real chance of key climate tipping points being passed with serious consequences for the planet.