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Airports are caught in a bind, relying on income from parking fees but under pressure to make sure fewer passengers pay them. Vote with your wallet.
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Besides wondrous creatures, new discoveries and spectacular filming, Sir David Attenborough’s follow up to The Blue Planet comes with a stark warning about the future
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Researchers are warning of a wipeout of huge numbers of insects. What’s the evidence behind this alarm?
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Specialist courts and judges could ensure that key laws protecting the environment are upheld. But the Scottish government has rejected the idea
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Palau has banned commercial fishing in most of its waters – while encouraging more foreign visitors.
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Cladoxylopsid trees were hugely complex and very different to those we have now.
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Consumers need to educate themselves on costs of eating beef and start thinking about choosing low-carbon foods instead.
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Huge hunks of meat and energy inefficient cooking methods make the Sunday roast a particularly unsustainable meal.
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The world’s largest recyclable materials importer will leave other countries searching for alternative waste management solutions.
Eastern ice.
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Warm waters run very deep.
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The prospect of attempting to engineer the world’s climate has become a lot more real since the Paris Agreement.
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Given what we know about radiation fallout, the parallels between Melbourne and Fukushima should not be ignored
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Deforestation has wiped out most other predators, so the lizards have lots of food and little competition.
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Very few Atlantic hurricanes travel northwards like this.
A storm damaged car abandoned on a roundabout in Bracknell, Berkshire.
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At the time, their existence was unknown.
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Boosting state support for energy efficiency would be a fairer way to reduce bills.
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Recent archaeological evidence shows the remote islanders didn’t commit ‘ecocide’ after all.
A fire recently tore through an Italian memorial to Mussolini made of trees.
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A forest that is also a disturbing memorial to Mussolini recently burned down.
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An ivory ban in the US had a series of unintended consequences.
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The Atrato River has been awarded rights. But it will be tough to translate these abstract ideals into actual progress.
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With all parties backing the fracking ban apart from the Tories, Scotland will have to secure full devolvement for energy if it is to fully realise its ambitions for renewables
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Some claim that scientists avoid publishing results that go against the consensus on man-made climate change. But this is simply untrue.
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Environmentally friendly beef is a myth, according to a new report.
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We think of decarbonisation as a “cost”. But what about the opportunity?
A tornado in the town of Sonnac, France, in September, 2015.
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European tornadoes may not come along as often as their US counterparts but they are a real threat and need to be taken seriously.