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  1. A project engineer checks the paperwork for the installation of a Daikin 7KW heat pump on a model house within the Octopus Energy training facility on November 02, 2021 in Slough, England.

  2. Graphic representation of the planets in the sky for the planetary parade

  3. A swarm of Starlings moving as a large group together close to the ground on the Somerset Levels

  4. A picture of thirteen residents stood on a path in front of land where a recycling centre could be built in Milton Keynes.

  5. A birds eye view of an estuary with sand and marshes surrounded by greenish water

  6. A close-up image of a stone-curlew bird in a field. It looks away from the camera and its feathers are a range of brown, white and black colours.

  7. People form the letters SOS on the banks of the River Wye. There are trees either side of the river

  8. An exterior view of one of Bristol Waste's reuse shops.

  9. A woman standing behind a chocolate shop counter. She is wearing a green jumper and blue apron. She is smiling at the camera and has thick, grey hair. Boxes of chocolate are in an open, white cupboard behind her.

  10. Four young boys stand around while Hastings with dark curly hair holds the stamper to push in a piece of baton next to the sapling that will protect the plant

  11. The University of Surrey.

  12. An older couple wearing cagoules walk hand in hand in the woods surrounded by teenagers.

  13. A pair of hands using a scrubbing brush to scrub marks off a dirty oyster. Behind it, there is dirty brow water and another oyster sitting in it.

  14. George Yates, CEO of energy company HEYCO, speaking at the Lincolnshire Energy Conference on Tuesday

  15. Diana Warner, wearing a blue blouse and coat, outside court.

  16. A blue origin rocket blasts off from the desert floor with mountains in the background.

  17. Still from the social media footage showing a man from behind wearing a blue jacket and dark covering, black trousers, boots and a flat cap standing on rocks near a seal pup

    18. Wind turbines and electricity pylons are seen against a blue sky. The BBC Verify logo is in the top left hand corner.

    • Protesters from the Stop Botley West group outside West Oxfordshire District Council's headquarters holding signs, most of which say: "Too big! Wrong place. Protect our heritage."

    • A sign bearing the words: "unfortunately I cannot be held today", attached to a wire fence grille on a bird enclosure. In the backdrop is an owl standing on a perch. There is brown wooden shiplap panels to the left and rear of the image, and a green mesh on the roof of the enclosure.

    • Susan Davy is sitting with her hands folded on the desk in front of her. She is wearing a navy suit and an lanyard. She has long blonde hair and looks stern. Behind her are other seated people whose faces cannot be seen.

    • Side angle photo of protesters stood holding banners in front of Steve Reed, who can be seen in the background on the stage

    • A row of spindly trees stand at the edge of a road, with green leaves on the top branches only. Some trees lie at a severe angle and look certain to fall soon. Broken branches and tree debris surround their bases.

    • A metal clothes rail with several coloured hangers containing a selection of costumes. A brown cowboy hat is perched at one end.