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Smoke rises out of a chimney

Earth

Why the UK’s plan to tackle air pollution is mostly hot air

A ban on using polluting wet wood isn’t nearly enough to halt the rise in dangerous particulates from trendy wood burners

Analysis

A third of ‘protected’ nature zones are quietly being ruined

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A third of ‘protected’ nature zones are quietly being ruined

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Someone is wrecking the ozone layer again. They must be stopped

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Someone is wrecking the ozone layer again. They must be stopped

Comment

We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

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We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much

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A mix-up means US air pollution is way worse than thought

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A mix-up means US air pollution is way worse than thought

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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cross oceans hidden in cargo ships

Health

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cross oceans hidden in cargo ships

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Plants love carbon dioxide, but too much could be bad for them

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Plants love carbon dioxide, but too much could be bad for them

News

2017 was the year of the biggest fire storms ever seen

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2017 was the year of the biggest fire storms ever seen

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Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

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Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

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David Attenborough

Earth

David Attenborough: It’s time we humans came to our senses

From the plastic age, to the tripling of our population and the destruction of the natural world, David Attenborough has seen it all, and issues a call to arms

Features

Physics

One year until Brexit: 7 big issues that must be solved

Comment

Earth

Heavy metal poisoning may be changing birds’ personalities

News

Earth

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is gobbling up ever more plastic

News

Health

Bottled water is bad – but microplastics aren’t the reason

Analysis