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About 100 people gather in Enniskillen to demonstrate against the use of fracking to extract gas from shale rock in County Fermanagh.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit China next week to discuss Canada's oil products, after the US blocked a key pipeline.

Prince Charles says there is a reason to be optimistic about the state of the world's oceans, but it is "critically urgent" to tackle overfishing.

Do the dead outnumber the living - or is it the other way round?

A tour of Kew's Royal Botanic Gardens' exotic orchids

What does Huhne’s departure and Davey’s arrival mean to ‘the greenest government ever’?

Astronomers at the Paranal observatory combine four telescope to create the world's largest virtual device with a 130m-mirror.

The Hubble space telescope captures an image of a "barred spiral" galaxy that could help us better understand our own Milky Way.

Will London 2012 fulfil its ‘Greenest Olympics’ pledge?

The historic tea clipper will be reopened to the public in spring 2012. Part of the conservation work included lifting her three metres off the ground.

The number of deaths worldwide from malaria has been underestimated, according to data published in the medical journal the Lancet.

A work of abstract expressionism by a chimp and a still life of a flower by an elephant are part of a new exhibition in London of artworks created by animals.

Wrestling one of the UK's most invasive pests

A look around the site of what is pledged to be the "greenest ever" Olympic Games.

Winners of science photography contest dazzle

Abnormalities in the brain may make some people more likely to become drug addicts, according to scientists.

Astronomers have found a fourth planet with conditions similar to Earth, which they say could support life.

Why the pharmaceutical industry is under pressure

Meadows of seagrass, a keystone species in marine ecosystems, found in the Mediterranean Sea are likely to be tens of thousands of years old, a study shows.

The German-UK consortium building the operational spacecraft for Europe's Galileo sat-nav system wins a contract to provide an additional eight units.