Now playing Next Eco-Innovation The first solar-powered train is in the works in California California’s long-awaited high speed train will be solar powered, according to the California High-Speed Rail Authority. 12/07/2023
Now playing Next Green News This remote lake in Canada could be the birthplace of a new epoch Sediment at the bottom of the lake holds evidence of humanity's indelible impact on the planet. 12/07/2023
Now playing Next Green News Canada: Toronto lake hailed 'ground zero' of the Anthropocene era Crawford Lake was chosen by scientists because the annual effects of human activity on the earth’s soil, atmosphere and biology are so clearly preserved in its layers of sediment. 12/07/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Zelenskyy hails NATO summit as 'important victory' for Ukraine Yesterday the military alliance declined to set a timeline for Ukrainian accession, angering Kyiv. 12/07/2023
Now playing Next Climate Lightning storms fuel a fresh surge of wildfires in British Columbia Lightning storms have set off a series of new wildfires in Canada as the country continues to experience its worst ever season. 11/07/2023
Now playing Next Health news Sunproof your skin: Dermatologist’s tips for safeguarding against sun Summer is here and it's tempting to go outside and enjoy the sun - but it’s important to take care. Here’s how. 11/07/2023
Now playing Next Experiences Digital nomads: What remote jobs require minimal experience? Remote working is more accessible than ever thanks to a range of low-experience jobs available for those looking to earn while travelling. 11/07/2023
Now playing Next Health news How hot is too hot for your body to handle? Experts have found that the human body has an “upper critical temperature” of between 40C and 50C, a limit which, if surpassed, can cause it to start malfunctioning. 11/07/2023
Now playing Next Work AI could help save employees 390 hours of work a year, study shows A recent study found that workers in the UK could be saving hundreds of hours every year if they were assisted by AI -- but many remain sceptical of the new technology. 10/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Gig etiquette: Are concertgoers getting more aggressive? Harry Styles is the latest artist to get hit in the face with an object thrown by a spectator, at his show in Vienna this weekend. Why does this keep happening? 10/07/2023
Now playing Next World News Europeans seek shade as heatwave grips much of the continent Temperatures sizzle across France, Spain, Italy, Poland and Germany amid what experts are calling an intense and prolonged period of heat 10/07/2023
Now playing Next No Comment Kenya police fire teargas at opposition protest rally Kenyan police fired tear gas on opposition leader Raila Odinga's convoy on Friday as people joined anti-government protests in several cities over a harsh cost-of-living crisis and a raft of controversial tax hikes. 08/07/2023
Now playing Next Poland Polish demand for recognition of WWII massacres sparks row with Kyiv Poland is marking the 80th anniversary of massacres committed by Ukrainian nationalists during World War II, possibly endangering its relationship with Kyiv and fuelling Russian propaganda. 07/07/2023
Now playing Next Italy Six dead and dozens more injured in fire at Italian retirement home Several people have died and dozens more were injured after a fire broke out at a retirement home in northern Italy. 07/07/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Sweden may consider amending Quran-burning law: Justice minister A recent incident at an authorised protest in Stockholm drew outrage from governments in several majority Muslim countries 07/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Finland's Forest Administration embraces gender-neutral language The updated term seeks to emphasise the inclusive ethos that lies at the heart of Finland's efforts to promote equality in all areas of life. 07/07/2023
Now playing Next World News Forest fires are growing in number and intensity around the world Intense forest fires are growing in numbers and size around the world in a growing problem being blamed partly on the abandonment of traditional farmland 07/07/2023