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Weird ‘Borg’ DNA found in microbes takes in genes from other organisms

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Weird ‘Borg’ DNA found in microbes takes in genes from other organisms

Unusual stretches of DNA in microbes are the largest ever elements of genetic material found to move between organisms. Figuring out how they drive methane consumption in their hosts could help us better understand our planet's climate

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EU's carbon border tax will test appetite for global climate action

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UN plan would protect 30% of oceans and land to stem extinctions

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Smart fabric radiates heat to keep you cooler in the sun

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Smart fabric radiates heat to keep you cooler in the sun

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Climate change made North American heatwave 150 times more likely

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Preparing for a warming world will take a new information revolution

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Preparing for a warming world will take a new information revolution

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Male dragonflies may become less colourful as the climate warms

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How can we adapt to the intense heat and drought in the western US?

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How can we adapt to the intense heat and drought in the western US?

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The dream of a greener post-pandemic society seems to be fizzling out

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The dream of a greener post-pandemic society seems to be fizzling out

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Controversial geoengineering scheme will dump iron in the sea

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Controversial geoengineering scheme will dump iron in the sea

A former UK chief scientist is planning experiments to drop iron filings in oceans to tackle climate change and restore marine life, in a major geoengineering project that is likely to prove controversial

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Global vegetation stores decade of human carbon emissions underground

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UK risks missing 2035 climate target by huge margin, advisers warn

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Climate change could turn bumblebees into picky eaters

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Ice memory: What ice cores tell us about Earth’s environmental history

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