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What is the Paris Agreement?

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The Paris Agreement

A universal and legally-binding agreement to combat climate change, which aims to keep global temperatures from rising 2 ⁰C above pre-industrial levels.

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People buying SUVs are cancelling out climate gains from electric cars

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Inherited podcast finds hope in the dreams of young climate activists

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Inherited podcast finds hope in the dreams of young climate activists

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The New Climate War review: Reasons to be optimistic about the future

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The New Climate War review: Reasons to be optimistic about the future

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Tropical rainforests may begin pumping out carbon dioxide by 2050

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Podcast goes behind the scenes in the battle to mitigate wildfires

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Podcast goes behind the scenes in the battle to mitigate wildfires

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Here's why you should be hopeful about climate action in 2021

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Here's why you should be hopeful about climate action in 2021

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Corals bleached from heat become less resilient to ocean acidification

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Climate change: 2020 was the joint hottest year on record

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Electric cars' best ever year is a tipping point for green transport

More electric cars were sold last year than in the previous decade. Fossil fuel-powered cars are not yet consigned to the scrapheap, but they are travelling fast down a one-way road towards it, says Adam Vaughan

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Inside the fight to save the Great Barrier Reef from climate change

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Adult fish sizes have shrunk over 50 years of sea temperature rises

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As the pandemic fades, the climate crisis must take centre stage again

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2021 preview: A crucial year for action on climate change

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