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Society depends on more for less
If the world is to end the threat from climate change, we need to be able to produce more with less energy.
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Broken-down filter threatens lido
Cirencester open air pool battles for survival after a failed filtration system adds to a disastrous summer.
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Pulling the plug on wasting water
Water is a finite resource and attitudes towards its consumption have to change if we do not want the taps to run dry.
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Speed boost plan for file-sharing
Movies and music could be shared faster over the net thanks to a system pioneered by researchers in the US.
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UK pools 'need major investment'
Campaigners say Britain's swimming pools need massive investment if they are to stay open.
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Britain's holiday camp with guns
Shooting has long had a difficult image in Britain. But for some, no holiday would be complete without a rifle and target range.
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MP gives up - a fight against fags
MP Steve Pound writes for the BBC about his battle to give up smoking.
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Seal pups head for new horizons
Seal pups are released back into the wild after experts at a north Wales rescue centre nursed them back to health.
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Revamped pool ready for a splash
The revamped swimming pool at Helston Sports Centre in Cornwall opens its doors on Monday.
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Suckers?
As reports of contamination in a top bottled water brand are investigated, Britain's biggest suppliers are reportedly preparing to launch a major new brand at under 24s. But why are we turning our backs on the tap?
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Gower sponge may fight cancer
Sponges collected from Welsh rock pools in Wales could be a source of new anti-cancer drugs.
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Rock pool sponge may fight cancer
Sponges collected from Welsh rock pools in Wales could be a source of new anti-cancer drugs.
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Eco-aware shower recycles water
Smart shower offers big savings by reusing water - cleaning it first of course.
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Last summer for memorial pool?
BBC NI's Julian Fowler reports on a outdoor swimming pool in County Fermanagh which has served generations of locals but is under threat of closure.
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Never-ending task of Iraq's judges
Iraq's small pool of judges face an uphill struggle in a country wracked by crime and civil disturbance.
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Pool shuts for two weeks of work
A leisure centre undergoes a revamp but should be open ready for the school holidays.
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Britain's sharks 'moving north'
The number of sightings of basking sharks off Scotland's coasts has gone up by more than half, new figures show.
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Sex sites get dedicated net home
A .xxx net domain could soon be the home for many pornographic websites.
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Nuts squirreled away under bonnet
Mechanics working on a faulty car are "astounded" to find 2,000 nuts hidden away in an air filter.
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Blogging the US election - IX
BBC News Online's Kevin Anderson is keeping a weblog as the US prepares to go to the polls on 2 November.
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