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Climate change is throwing plants and pollinators out of sync.
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The new EU rules on sustainable finance defeat their own objective.
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A home energy efficiency drive can shield households from mounting gas and electricity bills.
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These wetland birds were eradicated in the 17th century, but breeding pairs returned in 1979.
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Though you might not think so to look at them, plants have a busy day.
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To a group of hungry killer whales, a longline fishing boat looks like an all-you-can-eat buffet.
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Marine heatwaves will happen so often that reefs will struggle to weather successive bleaching events.
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Around 17% of the mainland coastline is affected.
Heavy rainfall and degrading peatland are putting archaeological artefacts at increased risk of decay.
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Increasing rainfall and degrading peatland are threatening archaeological artefacts buried in UK land.
Extinction Rebellion are known for their disruptive protests.
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Extinction Rebellion’s 2022 climate action strategy needs to focus on stigmatising the fossil fuel industry if it’s to be successful.
The blue milk cap mushroom is a rich source of protein.
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Inoculating trees with an edible fungi can produce more protein per hectare than pasture-raised beef, while reforesting, storing carbon and restoring biodiversity.
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Climate models from the 1970s and 80s stand up incredibly well when compared with actual warming trends.
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We need to develop a ‘slow memory’ of how long-term developments have impacted us.
Colombia’s coffee region: the country could lose two thirds of its best coffee-growing land.
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More than half of the world’s best growing land could become less suited for coffee.
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We can’t prevent natural disasters from happening, but we can be better prepared for when they do.
Sunrise over a bog in Eastern Europe.
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Recent estimates put atmospheric methane at 1,900 parts per billion – close to triple its pre-industrial average.
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Wind and solar developers have to woo investors before they can get the tax credits they’re entitled to.
In Lesotho, solar panels generate power for households.
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Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world’s most sunlit regions. A prototype generator uses that sunlight in place of diesel to support unreliable electricity grids.
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A historian argues for conservation strategies that embrace creativity and diverse farming methods.
Food systems can disenfranchise marginalised and vulnerable communities worldwide.
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Helping transform food systems so they serve people around the world starts with taking an active approach to addressing inequalities.
A 17th-century castle overlooks the town of Bolsover.
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We worked with the ex-mining town’s council to identify four next steps.
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Plan to cut emissions quickly, use offsets sparingly and set broader goals for improving society.
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A new report uncovers how temperature-related deaths and hospital admissions have changed since 2001.
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The production and release of synthetic chemicals worldwide is destabilising the Earth system.
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We know how to build a truly zero carbon house. So why are we not doing it, on a massive scale?