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Climate experiment predicts how trees may respond to future CO2 levels

Climate experiment in a forest in Staffordshire, UK, is testing how trees respond to higher levels of carbon dioxide in the air

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The world is on track for between 1.9 and 3.7°C of warming by 2100

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The eye of Hurricane Beryl on 1 July

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The most powerful images of the natural world from 2024

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Is solar geoengineering research having its moment?

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A single snow crystal in close up
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Supersized snowflakes: A scientific quest to make enormous snow

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Global forecast for 2025 sees temperatures falling back below 1.5°C

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High-tech archaeology shows we aren’t the first to endure hard times

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Members of the Indigenous People Association stage a protest to demand action on climate change, holding big head cut-outs of world leaders U.S. President Joe Biden, China's President Xi Jinping, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, on the waters of Botafogo Bay, ahead of the G20 Summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 16, 2024. REUTERS/Tuane Fernandes SEARCH "REUTERS BEST 2024" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS YEAR-END" FOR ALL 2024 YEAR END GALLERIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2H6BANUQ09

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To fix the world’s problems, we need both optimism and pessimism

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Heatwaves are surpassing the extremes predicted by climate models

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Robot balloons are snapping centimetre-resolution photos of the US

Near Space Labs’s autonomous balloon fleet is already taking high-resolution images of the ground, and its range will expand to the entire continental US early next year

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Google Street View helps map how 600,000 trees grow down to the limb

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El Niño pattern can bring wet weather to UK one year later

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Earth got even hotter than we thought during past 500 million years

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CERN’s CLOUD experiment studies role of aerosols on clouds and climate

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