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Captured carbon dioxide could be used to help recycle batteries

We have to capture carbon dioxide to slow climate change, but instead of simply burying it we could first use it to extract useful metals from old electrical equipment

News

Members of the IBAMA forest fire brigade (named Prevfogo) fight burning in the Amazon area of rural settlement PDS Nova Fronteira, in the city of Novo Progresso, Para state, northern Brazil, this Tuesday, September 3rd. Since the end of August Prevfogo has been acting with the assistance of Brazilian Army military. Bolsonaro government budget cuts since January 2019 have severely affected brigades, which have been reduced in critical regions such as the Amazon. (Photo by Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Environment

Area of Amazon affected by wildfires predicted to grow by 2050

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himalayas

Environment

Plants are growing higher up Mount Everest as the climate warms

News

The US election isn't the only reason 2020 is huge for the planet

Environment

The US election isn't the only reason 2020 is huge for the planet

Comment

Australian fires

Environment

Australia’s fires are a wake-up call - let’s reduce fossil fuel use

Leader

An Indian man helps his children to plant saplings as they take part in a tree planting campaign in New Delhi

Environment

Planting a trillion trees really can help us fight climate change

Features

Australian livestock

Environment

Australian government report predicted severe wildfires 11 years ago

News

planes waiting for take off

Environment

The aviation industry has a plan to make planes green. It won't work

Insight

Bangladeshi rickshaw pullers make their way through heavy rainfall at a water-logged street during the monsoon season in

Environment

Sea levels in Bangladesh could rise twice as much as predicted

News

Oil well

Environment

Peak oil demand could arrive much sooner than expected, says oil firm

The world’s appetite for oil could peak within five years according to one of Europe’s biggest oil and gas firms, much earlier than most rival oil companies expect

News

Earth

The best new books, films and games to enjoy in 2020

Culture

Environment

Death toll rises as thousands seek shelter from Australian bush fires

News

Environment

Aviation chief criticises Greta Thunberg and 'flight-shaming' movement

News

Life

Conservationists are ignoring climate change, risking mass extinctions

Insight

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