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Wild Wild Life newsletter: When species steal each other’s genes

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Wild Wild Life newsletter: When species steal each other’s genes

Recent discoveries of horizontal gene transfer reveal that animals and plants are swapping genes across different species - but how do they do it and what might it mean for evolution?

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Oil giants accused of greenwashing for failure over energy transition

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$KRASNOYARSK TERRITORY, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2021: An aerial view of the village of Nosok, Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District. It is also the location of the Zarya Taimyra [Taymyr Dawn] state reindeer farming enterprise. Alexander Ryumin/TASS (Photo by Alexander Ryumin\TASS via Getty Images)$

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A collaborative approach is needed to avoid the next pandemic

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2HJF0FC DRAX POWER STATION, DRAX, UK - JANUARY 19, 2022. An aerial view of a rail freight train delivering renewable biomass fuel to Drax Power Station

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The race is on to tackle climate change by pulling carbon from the air

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Folmannia orthoclada on rock in Atacama Desert, northern Chile (March 2020). This lichen contains a Trebouxia photobiont.

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Lichens may take a million years to adapt to 1°C of climate warming

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Deschampsia antarctica

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Flower growth in Antarctica is accelerating due to warming climate

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Cold blob in Atlantic may be slowing ice loss from Iceland’s glaciers

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A demonstration by Rainforest Action Network, Stop the Money Pipeline and Bank Track at COP26, Glasgow, Scotland

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Fix the Planet newsletter: When net zero means not zero

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Janez Potočnik interview: How a circular economy can help us go green

A sustainable future means using less stuff more wisely – but politicians aren’t yet grasping the nettle, says the head of the UN International Resource Panel

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Six graphics that reveal what materials we consume – and what we waste

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How to cut material use in buildings, clothes, electronics and plastic

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The end of waste: The grand plan to build a truly circular economy

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Christopher Jackson interview: How geologists can fight climate change

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