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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

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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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Nepal’s flash floods show the devastating power of ‘cascading hazards’

Nepal’s flash floods show the devastating power of ‘cascading hazards’

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Narwhals are helping scientists map warm water hidden in Greenland’s fjords

Narwhals are helping scientists map warm water hidden in Greenland’s fjords

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Nepal-Tibet floods: when disaster strikes before communities recover from previous climate extremes, crisis escalates

Nepal-Tibet floods: when disaster strikes before communities recover from previous climate...

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How climate change affects different modes of transport

How climate change affects different modes of transport

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Between Land and Tide: giant starfish washes up in Portsmouth in this apocalyptic performance art

Between Land and Tide: giant starfish washes up in Portsmouth in this apocalyptic performance art

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A ‘super El Niño’ could make India’s monsoon drier yet more dangerous

A ‘super El Niño’ could make India’s monsoon drier yet more dangerous

2 months ago

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