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The UK water infrastructure needs rethinking with the increasing population demands and the contaminants found in our water.
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Dogs, rats, cats, cows, chickens and mice have also changed the world.
“The earth is our mother. We should look after and respect her. This territory is where the peccary passed. Under the authority of Karodaybi [the first Munduruku warrior]
Mauricio Torres
They are contesting the maps that deny them territorial rights.
Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.
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It’s not just the land and people that have been badly affected by hurricanes.
Great created newt.
Chris Dresh/The Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust (ARC)
Building work on brownfield sites is often delayed while newts are moved to ponds elsewhere.
Make yourself at home.
Momoko Igawa
Scientists have just discovered an unusual symbiotic relationship between crabs and living corals.
A man carries belongings from his home in a flooded neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas.
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The insurance industry should help its customers prepare for future catastrophes instead of burying it’s head in the sand.
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Remote tribes are supposedly safeguarded by a UN declaration, yet a recent alleged mass murder shows they are still vulnerable.
Cristobal Herrera / EPA
To deliver climate justice we must focus on vulnerable people not countries.
Untitled design.
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Digital and animal cultures pose a profound challenge to the law’s recognition of human uniqueness.
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The Montreal Protocol is finally closing the hole in the ozone layer.
Ernesto Mastrascusa / EPA
Four ways coverage of disasters can improve.
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Offshore wind is an expensive business to get into.
The original Hinkley Point power station, pictured under construction in 1961, was completed two years late.
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It has held back the UK’s energy infrastructure for decades.
Shoes left after a flash flood during the mudslide in Freetown, Sierra Leone August 18, 2017.
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Unless urban planning is taken seriously in Sierra Leone, there’s a risk that similar disasters like the mudslides could occur with potentially more devastating consequences.
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A gold rush brings in lots of money in the short-term, but leaves a toxic legacy.
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More than 100 volcanoes lie beneath the continent’s ice sheet.
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Brazil claims mining and logging will boost the economy and help it protect the environment. But there is little evidence this works.
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Sun cream ingredients have been linked to hormonal changes in fish and coral bleaching.
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This sudden, 150,000-year long temperature spike has many parallels with modern climate change.
Drilling a groundwater well by hand, near Lahore, July 2017.
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Millions of livelihoods depend on the Indus Basin aquifer.
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Autonomous vehicles have many benefits, but they may be bad news for nature conservation.
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Energy will become more and more integrated with artificial intelligence and the internet of things.
Drax and Eggborough power stations in England.
Pete Richman
Why go to all that bother when you can just half-fill the kettle?
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Unlike the more abstract idea of global climate change, pollution is tangible and its effects are obvious.