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An East Midlands plant hire business has entered administration after 36 years of trading. Leedale, based in the Derbyshire town of Alfreton, was founded in 1989 by Lee Walkup and continued to operate as a family business leasing diggers, tip trucks, grab trucks, cranes, crushers and road sweepers.  The firm’s website says it operated nationally

Science & Nature Wild plant species harbor a vast but largely unknown diversity of temperature stress solutions...Read MoreYuri Mongold

Science & Nature Predicting plant responses to rising temperatures, including acute heat waves and hot droughts of varying intensity and duration, is central to...

Science & Nature Rising temperatures change the structure and function of plant microbial communities...Read MoreBong Grisby

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A joint venture of three industrial, energy and finance heavyweights plans to build a $4 billion "blue" ammonia plant in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. CF Industries Holdings, the world’s largest ammonia producer, formed the JV with Japan’s largest energy company, Jera, as well as investment

Science & Nature Global change drives biodiversity shifts worldwide, but these shifts are poorly understood in highly diverse tropical regions. In tropical mountains, plants...

Science & Nature Numerous gram-negative bacterial pathogens employ the type III secretion system (T3SS), a multiprotein injectisome, to deliver virulence proteins into host cells...

Lord Peter Hendy The government will allow hydrogen-powered diggers, mobile cranes and other construction machinery to operate on public roads. Transport minister Lord Peter Hendy told Parliament that the Labour government would move ahead with the law change, which was first proposed in 2024 by the previous Conservative administration. Hydrogen-powered non-road mobile machinery cannot currently