Environment
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Katharine Hayhoe says the world is heading for dangers people have not seen in 10,000 years of civilisation
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Ohio woman, 25, was gored and tossed 10ft in air after getting close to female bison on boardwalk
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Genetic testing has determined a single 4,500-year-old seagrass may have spread over 200 sq km of underwater seafloor – about 20,000 football fields
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African delegation says proposed new law ignores local voices and could harm rather than save wildlife
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Calls for action as decline is seen as evidence of harm caused by climate crisis, pollution and fish farming
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Rewilding advocates say decision by royal estates is ‘an appallingly undemocratic affront to our futures’
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Spotlight
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Unprecedented drought makes water a national security issue as more than half of Chile’s 19 million population lived in area with ‘severe water scarcity’ by end of 2021
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Hardy brassica, which draws nutrients from below shingle, used to be eaten pickled to ward off scurvy
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The world’s longest serving environment correspondent explains the origins of a slow and continuing journey
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Host of November’s summit wants focus to be on ‘moving from pledges to implementation’
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It’s a wake-up call for the world’s forests. Madeleine Finlay hears from biodiversity reporter Patrick Greenfield about what his trip deep inside Argentina’s precious region showed him and what’s needed to end deforestation by 2030, as promised at Cop26
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Six months on from Cop26, Ian Sample speaks to environment correspondent Fiona Harvey about progress made and how much the war in Ukraine could derail efforts to achieve climate goals
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Six things the Guardian is doing to confront the climate emergency
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Glasgow 2021 must be the moment when the promise of Paris 2015 becomes real – history will not forgive us otherwise
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We have every tool we need to tackle the climate crisis. Here’s what some key sectors are doing
Opinion
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It’s been a decade since I got on a plane, but global warming and chaotic airports mean it has been easy to stay on the ground, writes Chitra Ramaswamy
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Why this report? Why now? Why did I get all those rolling eye emoji text messages?
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The growing trend for imported olive trees has brought hoards of invasive snakes to the Spanish island, threatening the future of its wall lizard
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Charlie Burrell and Isabella Tree were pioneers of rewilding in the UK. Now they are setting their sights on regenerative agriculture, which will supply food to a new farm shop and cafe
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Last seen in the South American country 20 years ago, 40 are being reintroduced to El Impenetrable park in the coming weeks
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New data shows ‘mystifying’ lack of progress in post-Brexit pledge to curb bottom-trawling, two years after landmark legislation
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Niue is creating a marine park to protect its waters, an area the size of Vietnam, from illegal fishing
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Known as 'that sand girl' on TikTok, 24-year-old Franziska Trautmann talks about recycling glass into sand in order to replace eroding coastlines in her home state of Louisiana and beyond
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On World Water Day, Mina Guli started a challenge to run 200 marathons in a single year and draw attention to the global water crisis in the lead-up to the UN Water Conference
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including hungry seagulls, a puffin census and a shy stingray
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Protesters also shouted 'shame on you' at the assembled executives at Central Hall in Westminster. Investors were due to vote at the AGM on Shell’s climate proposals
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Deciduous trees put on their annual colour show in Australia’s capital
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including an injured bird, hungry jackals and a rescued dolphin
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