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  1. A turquoise- and copper-coloured brooch with some ornamentation.

  2. Derwentwater in Keswick. A line of wooden rowing boats are along the shore of the lake. Longer tourist boats are docked in the distance. A flock of ducks are swimming in the water.

  3. The Bristol city skyline. The Avon river is to the right of the image, with the tops of houses seen for miles.

  4. Three members of the earth4Earth company, wearing white lab coats, in their research facility at Sheffield Technology Parks. They each hold one of the "carbon absorbing" bricks. Two of the bricks are beige in colour and the other brick is an off-white colour.

  5. A black and white picture taken from a trail camera by the River Deerness. To large otters can be seen climbing on to rocks. The otter on the higher rock has turned his head to face the camera. Itss whole body can be seen including its long thick tail.

  6. A view of the Wheatley Sewage Treatment Works site where a tank is parked and can be seen behind a metal fencing. There is a red sign for "Works access".

  7. Sign for Belfast Zoological Gardens.

  8. A landscape photograph of a long tidal island with a black and white lighthouse situated in the centre. No people or vehicles can be seen and the island is surrounded by the sea.

  9. Two young red pandas nestle together in straw

  10. Simon Stiell wears a black suit, white shirt and black tie.

  11. A group of people, two men and two women standing in woodland.

  12. A school pupil wearing a yellow high-vis jacket strokes a large toy dog. Four other children also wearing high-vis jackets are sat on chairs. A man in a blue shirt is stood next to the toy dog.

  13. Emmanuel Burns has a short white beard and is wearing a brown baseball cap and a blue t-shirt. He is sitting inside his apartment.

  14. An image of Daniela Raytchev sculpture made out of plastic waste

  15. The grey-brown, mottled and streaked plumage of a Nightjar makes it almost indistinguishable to the heathland as it hunkers down with eyes tightly shut

  16. An artist's impression of Sizewell C.

  17. Five donkeys surrounding tipped-over wheelie bins and eating rubbish

  18. Two men working inside a recycling centre. The men are either side of a conveyor belt carrying plastic waste such as carrier bags, milk cartons and bottles. The workers are wearing orange high visability jackets, blue hardhats and red ear defenders.

  19. Top view of an ancient brick structure in Keeladi in Tamil Nadu, India.

  20. Sri Lankan Navy soldiers work to remove nurdles and other debris on a beach in Colombo after the X-Press Pearl disaster. Photo: 28 May 2021

  21. A general view of Ennerdale Water. Some rocks are in the foreground of the lake with green fells on the other side of the water.

  22. A robotic arm inside an active nuclear glovebox. The clear box has a a robotic arm with a flexible arm inside it. There are some metal objects inside the box, as well as a yellow hexagonal box.

  23. A stingray swimming in the sea. We can see its white underside with its mouth and spiracles. Its tail is as long as its body. The sea is dark blue and there is sand and rocks on the seabed.

  24. Land on Dartmoor on a cloudy day.