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A mosquito that can transmit Zika has bred in London – but that doesn’t mean the virus is spreading in people there

A mosquito that can transmit Zika has bred in London – but that doesn’t mean the virus is...

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Climate change images are getting scarier – could fear help drive action?

Climate change images are getting scarier – could fear help drive action?

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War drama Pressure depicts D-day’s weather forecast – what we found when we recreated the challenge using modern systems

War drama Pressure depicts D-day’s weather forecast – what we found when we recreated the...

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Rebuilding in Nepal-Tibet will be challenging – communities in India are still recovering from 2023 glacial disaster

Rebuilding in Nepal-Tibet will be challenging – communities in India are still recovering from...

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Himalayan hazards are becoming more complex. Our warning systems need to catch up

Himalayan hazards are becoming more complex. Our warning systems need to catch up

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Brazilian meat, antibiotics and superbugs: what you need to know

Brazilian meat, antibiotics and superbugs: what you need to know

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Why the world can’t agree how to tackle drought

Why the world can’t agree how to tackle drought

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Using a radar satellite to track emperor penguins in winter is changing our understanding of the species

Using a radar satellite to track emperor penguins in winter is changing our understanding of the...

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More trees are needed to cool down European cities in heatwaves – but they must be planted nearer to homes

More trees are needed to cool down European cities in heatwaves – but they must be planted nearer...

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Can producers keep up with our hunger for pistachios?

Can producers keep up with our hunger for pistachios?

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Why innovative ‘bio-materials’ are still more sci-fi than fashion revolution

Why innovative ‘bio-materials’ are still more sci-fi than fashion revolution

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Nepal-Tibet disaster linked to climate change

Nepal-Tibet disaster linked to climate change

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Fly-tipping: here’s what is missing from Andy Burnham’s plan to tackle waste dumpers

Fly-tipping: here’s what is missing from Andy Burnham’s plan to tackle waste dumpers

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Nepal’s devastating floods reveal the danger of ‘cascading hazards’ in Himalayas

Nepal’s devastating floods reveal the danger of ‘cascading hazards’ in Himalayas

8 days ago

How does a collapsing glacier turn into a lethal wall of mud and water? An expert explains what happened in Nepal

How does a collapsing glacier turn into a lethal wall of mud and water? An expert explains what...

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Want to imagine a better future? Write a poem

Want to imagine a better future? Write a poem

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Climate disasters are ravaging government budgets – aid works best when paid upfront

Climate disasters are ravaging government budgets – aid works best when paid upfront

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Tsunami of dirt: what caused Nepal’s deadly glacial flood?

Tsunami of dirt: what caused Nepal’s deadly glacial flood?

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