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Europa or "Jupiter II" is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, with this moon orbiting at about 417,000 miles from the gas giant.

A huge carbon source has been found on Europa Hiyah Zaidi

Coldplay performs at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. Photo by Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP via Getty Images

Going Green: Musicians can help in tackling climate change Angela Terry

BMW X1

Driven: the diminutive SUV from BMW Frederic Manby

Students in the Netherlands have built a 3D printed car that is fully electric and removes carbon dioxide from the air.

Students build fully electric car that removes carbon dioxide from air Dennis Morton

Lumen metabolism measuring device and app

Lumen: can the metabolism measuring device help you lose weight? Rochelle Barrand

Collingwood Grange, Miller Homes’ newest North Shields development on Norham Road

Ad Feature North Shields: report highlights energy savings for new build homes Jackie Mitchell

Seeing the sights on foot can help to cut your carbon footprint when travelling (photo: Adobe)

Ten tips for tourists to cut their carbon footprint

The average motorist leaves their car running for 244 minutes every winter – gen... Richard Jenkins

A woman holds a shopping basket of groceries.

Cost of living: Groceries cost could soar by £1.7bn Sophie Wills

Eco-friendly labels (photo: adobe)

Going Green - Many things are labelled eco-friendly but can we trust them all? Chris Page

Use Earth Day 2022 to consider five small changes that can help to cut e-waste (photo: musicMagpie)

Earth Day 2022: Experts reveal 5 simple ways to help cut e-waste Fiona Evans

Can we carbon off-set flights? (photo: phaisarnwong2517 - stock.adobe.com)

Going Green: Can we off-set our carbon footprint if we board flights? Chris Page

The average Brit will do approximately 13,000 loads of laundry in their lifetime... Richard Jenkins

2022 Range Rover brings sleek design, new tech and pure-EV plans By The Newsroom

Halogen light bulbs will be banned from sale in the UK from 1 October (Photo: Shutterstock)

Halogen bulbs will be banned in UK from October - and could cost £100 to replace Claire Schofield

Overall food prices have risen by 0.2% during the last year - but prices for individual food groups are up to 13.4 higher

20 food and drink items with the biggest price hikes in the past 12 months

Rising energy prices have disrupted the production of C02, a gas critical to the production and transport of meat, bread, beer and more (Photo: Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Why is there a shortage of CO2 gas in the UK - and how it’s used in food product... Alex Nelson

Christmas dinners could be “cancelled” due to the shortage of carbon dioxide gas (CO2), the owner of the UK’s biggest poultry supplier has said.

Christmas dinners ‘could be cancelled’ thanks to CO2 shortage Press Association

The UK is preparing for a severe shortage of CO2 gas which will impact supplies of beer, fizzy drinks and meat, reports suggest (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

CO2 shortage threatens UK’s supply of meat, beer and fizzy drinks, reports sugge... Helen Johnson

Tea Times Trading has become the latest British company to trade road haulage for a more sustainable method of logistics and ship its tea containers straight into South Shields, saving around 25,000 road mile.

Tick Tock owners become latest tea firm to ship beverage blends into port Ross Robertson

Jarrow Pool will be closed for three months from September 6

Swimming pool to close for three months as solar panels installed Ross Robertson

2021 BMW 2 Series

BMW 2 Series Coupe breaks cover Jim McGill

Progress on harmful emissions

South Tyneside moving towards 'greener' future Federica Bedendo

Government confirms E10 petrol will become standard despite risks to older cars:... Matt Allan

Track-focused Porsche 911 GT3 unveiled with 503bhp Jim McGill

Facebook is cracking down on climate misinformation in the UK - these are the biggest environment myths debunked (Photo: Shutterstock)

Facebook is cracking down on climate misinformation in the UK - these are the bi... Ethan Shone

Home beer dispensers

Home beer dispensers: recreate the pub at home with these draught beer machines Katrina Conaglen

New UK driving laws in 2021: the changing rules and regulations that will affect... Matt Allan

Plug-in hybrids ‘10 times more polluting than claimed’, says campaign group Matt Allan

Tetley Tea has awarded a long-term logistics and distribution contract to Port of Tyne.

Port wins contract with Tetley to import and export brews across the world

Electric cars FAQ: frequently asked questions about EVs - from how much they cos... Matt Allan

BMW 128ti is gunning for the Golf GTI Matt Allan

Tyne Tunnel barriers are set to be replaced with Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras

Tyne Tunnel barriers to be replaced with cameras Daniel Holland

Rise of the SUV is pushing up CO2 emissions despite tough new targets Matt Allan

Volvo XC60 B4 hybrid review

Calls to ban SUV advertising to meet climate targets Matt Allan

Suzuki Across SUV plug-in hybrid revealed as part of Toyota tie-up Jim McGill

Mitsubishi brings back free miles for hybrid buyers Matt Allan

Porsche 911 Targa - Stuttgart lifts the lid on latest open-top model Jim McGill

Toyota Highlander adds new seven-seat SUV to brand’s UK line-up Matt Allan

Kia Soul EV review - at the heart of the electric revolution Matt Allan

Car tax changes will add £1,000 to the price of some models from next month Matt Allan

New cars emitting more CO2 than older models, warns Which? Matt Allan