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General election 2019: Why you should think climate change not Brexit

Brexit may seem important right now, but whoever wins the election will be in charge halfway to 2030 – a crucial time in efforts to limit dangerous warming, says Jacob Aron

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Climate debate

Environment

General election 2019: Who is strongest on climate change action?

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A campaign sign for Senator Elizabeth Warren

Technology

Deepfakes are terrible for democracy, but Facebook is a bigger threat

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Empathy

Humans

People with more empathy may actually increase political divisions

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animals and plant life cartoon

Life

Who owns life? The world is about to decide, with huge ramifications

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Technology

Twitter bans all political ads because they can ‘influence votes’

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Traffic jam

Environment

UK government’s post-Brexit environment bill comes in for criticism

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Technology

Tech giants, states or trolls: Who will control tomorrow’s internet?

Features

Comment

Longer life, flying, mind-bending drugs: Dreams that science made real

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City simulations

Humans

AI can predict your future behaviour with powerful new simulations

If you were worried about what Cambridge Analytica could find out about people, wait until you see this. A new form of AI modelling promises accurate simulation of how entire cities, countries and one day perhaps the world will behave

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Boris Johnson jokes about UK being ‘on the verge’ of nuclear fusion

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Earth

Giving nature human rights could be the best way to protect the planet

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Comment

The school climate strikes this Friday need the support of adults

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Technology

Facebook must come clean and hand over election campaign data

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