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Alarm as ice loss from Antarctica triples in the past five years
The loss of Antarctica’s ice has been accelerating ominously since 2012, and could lead to big rises in sea level if the rate of loss keeps increasing
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Why tidal power won’t solve the world’s renewable energy needs
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Africa’s 2000-year-old trees of life are suddenly dying off
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A renewables revolution is afoot – but who will benefit?
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Finally we can power the planet on renewables alone – here’s how
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Europeans now burn more palm oil in their cars than they eat
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Asteroid that killed the dinosaurs caused massive global warming
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Someone is wrecking the ozone layer again. They must be stopped
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Plastic waste is a problem – but some solutions are even worse
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Fixing planet plastic: How we’ll really solve our waste problem
From bag bans to bacterial mulchers, many solutions are touted for the plastic waste crisis. Find out which work – and which don't – in our definitive guide
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Worst-case climate change scenario is even worse than we thought
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We messed up our figures on how much carbon dioxide is too much
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Towing icebergs to Cape Town is a poor way to halt water crisis
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Tourism is four times worse for the climate than we thought
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