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            <title><![CDATA[What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Global temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:46:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Artemis III will help test crucial systems needed for the planned Artemis IV Moon landing in 2028.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:45:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rare footage captured of Great White shark in Mediterranean Sea]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A volunteer diver has described shaking as he filmed his encounter with an endangered Great White shark between Tunisia and Sicily.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:09:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempt]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:35:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Swampy mangrove forests are staging a surprise comeback - which is good news for coastal communities and the climate.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:11:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Failing sea defences 'disaster' for nature reserve]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An internationally important nature reserve in Hampshire is under threat from failing flood defences.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Next El Niño could be strongest in decades]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the UN has warned, boosting temperatures on a planet already under strain from climate change.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Killer fungus' could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive moss ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A newly discovered species raises hope that some native British habitats could be restored.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 23:03:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:38:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Farmers warn food security can't be taken for granted]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Farmers at the Bath and West Show say there are strong parallels between energy and food security.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The fight to stop animals dying in fishing nets]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Thousands of sea mammals and birds are killed as a result of fishing nets every year.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:27:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[First few days of new chicks hatched at osprey centre captured on camera]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Six of the new chicks are from two pairs who can be seen at a centre in north Wales.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:02:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pollution rules criticised for raising new home costs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Developers claim the rules will stop them from hitting housebuilding targets.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['Worrying' pollution in Cotswolds river - volunteers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Volunteers record high phosphate and nitrate levels and call on the Environment Agency to investigate.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Elon Musk gets public trading of SpaceX under way from Texas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he gave the company "less than a 10% chance of succeeding at all" when it first started, and it is now going public "with the largest IPO ever".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:56:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What is the super new Moon?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A super new Moon is coming. While you won’t be able to see it, it's still going to have an impact. But, what exactly is it and what does it have to do with the tide?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Have you ever heard of Earthshine?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sophia Herod looks at how the Moon can be lit by sunlight reflected from the Earth.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['I was employee number one at SpaceX']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Watch: Three things to know about SpaceX's stock market debut]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The BBC's Samira Hussain explains everything you need to know about SpaceX's historic IPO.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Climate change-induced weather events are pushing orangutan populations to extinction, says a study.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Global temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions fall slightly as progress slows]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The amount of planet-warming gases produced in 2024 fell by 1% compared to the previous year.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[How engineers fulfilled Gaudi’s once impossible vision for the Sagrada Familia.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[What role will humans play in the future of scientific research?]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[From Hay Festival 2026, a dive into a big year for our oceans.]]></description>
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