Funeral smoke adds to South Asia’s woes
With the sub-continent battling a vicious Covid onslaught, the worst fires in years are adding to South Asia’s woes.
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Monsoon changes threaten Asia and warn the world
For generations India’s farmers have relied on its arrival, but monsoon changes suggest a hotter and less predictable world.
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UN survival plan offers new hope for the planet
A bold UN survival plan could put nature back in charge of the Earth − and researchers explain why that should happen.
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Advertisements harm the planet, researchers say
Like them or loathe them, advertisements are everywhere. And they’re worsening the climate crisis, say social scientists.
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Climate crisis finds ample answers in world’s trees
The world’s trees can build cities, devour carbon and feed developing countries’ small farmers. It’s time to branch out.
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Europe warns of Brazilian trade boycott over fires
Appalled by more forest loss and worse wildfires, eight European countries warn of a possible Brazilian trade boycott.
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Plant world feels effect of growing climate heat
From Hudson Bay to Tierra del Fuego, the plant world is beginning to change. Blame it on global heating.
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UK’s plutonium stockpile is an embarrassing risk
Plutonium used to be called the world’s most valuable substance. It’s now recognised as a highly dangerous liability.
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US farm workers face worsening lethal heat
By 2100, US farmers can expect more lethal heat, the equivalent of two months when it’s unsafe to pick crops.
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Renewable energy could power the world by 2050
Wind, water and solar sources − the renewable energy trio − could meet almost all the needs of our power-hungry society in 30 years.
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