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How lab-grown lichen could help us to build habitations on Mars
Scientists cultivating partnerships of fungi and algae believe their invention has far-out implications for how we create the buildings of the future
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Closure of US institute will do immense harm to climate research
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The world will soon be losing 3000 glaciers every year
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Some Arctic warming ‘irreversible’ even if we cut atmospheric CO2
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China’s carbon emissions may have started to fall in 2025
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2025 is the second-hottest year since records began
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Extreme heat hampers children’s early learning
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Testing the Amazon’s ability to soak up increasing carbon emissions
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Coral reefs have fuelled severe global warming in Earth’s past
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Emergency response needed to prevent climate breakdown, warn experts
Scientists sounded the alarm on the dire consequences of continued inaction at a briefing in London, warning that we could be heading for "unprecedented societal and ecological collapse"
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Warming and droughts led to collapse of the Indus Valley Civilisation
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The 13 best popular science books of 2025
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Why is climate action stalling, not ramping up as Earth gets hotter?
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COP30 keeps climate cooperation alive but hanging by a thread
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