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Residents defend a property from a bushfire at Hillsville near Taree, 350km north of Sydney on November 12, 2019. - A state of emergency was declared on November 11 and residents in the Sydney area were warned of

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Worsening bushfires cause Australia to declare state of emergency

Australia is preparing for catastrophic bushfires as one state minister warns that this could be the worst week of wildfires in the country’s history

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Penguins

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Emperor penguins could go extinct by 2100 if we fail on climate change

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A seal on some ice

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A deadly seal virus may be spreading faster due to melting Arctic ice

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power station fumes

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11 years remain to fight climate change – what progress have we made?

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Science protest

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Naomi Oreskes asks "why trust science" in an age of denialism

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USA, West Virginia, Winfield, Steam billows from smokestacks at John Amos Coal-Fired Power Plant above neighborhood along Kanawha River on spring night

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Global climate pledges need to be ramped up to keep warming below 1.5C

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Green home

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Could your home be net zero carbon? The radical plan to make it happen

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Fracking well

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UK government rings death knell for the fracking industry

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Amazon

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Earth's most important rivers are in the sky – and they're drying up

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people in floodwater

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Up to 630 million people could be threatened by rising seas

Three times more people than we thought are living on land threatened by flooding from sea level rises by 2100, with the threat particularly severe in Asia

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California fires see 200,000 evacuated while 3 million may lose power

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Life

David Attenborough’s life lesson to kids: Live life, just don’t waste

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Climate change may see one in four US steel bridges collapse by 2040

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Going fully organic would raise greenhouse gas emissions

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