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AD 536: The year that winter never ended

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AD 536: The year that winter never ended

In the year 536 the sun dimmed and the world shivered, leading to famine, plague and the fall of empires. Now the clues point to an double-whammy apocalypse

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Australia dithers as another heatwave strikes

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Australia dithers as another heatwave strikes

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Defrosting history: Lost lives thaw from glaciers

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Defrosting history: Lost lives thaw from glaciers

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Human meddling will spur the evolution of new species

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Human meddling will spur the evolution of new species

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Pacific coral happy as acidity of the ocean rises

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2013 review: The year in environment

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2013 review: The year in environment

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Rudolph to the rescue: Reindeer geoengineering

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Rudolph to the rescue: Reindeer geoengineering

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2014 preview: The key to surviving climate change

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2014 preview: The key to surviving climate change

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Earth's poles are shifting because of climate change

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Earth's poles are shifting because of climate change

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$Did asteroid fracking cause Earth's worst extinction?$

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Did asteroid fracking cause Earth's worst extinction?

Hit Earth in the wrong spot, and you risk releasing massive amounts of methane. That's how a space rock might have wiped out over 90 per cent of species

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Mining insider: 'Leave the coal in the ground'

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Bats may struggle to hunt in warmer world

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Microbe steals neighbour's electricity to make methane

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Could China combat smog with artificial rain?

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