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Arctic ice

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A year on thin ice: Four seasons in a radically changed Arctic

The ice that was once rock-solid is now rotten and see-through in places, weakened by a winter of freak heatwaves. Discover the new normal at the North Pole

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Rescue teams search for survivors

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Neglect and drug trade led to Colombian landslide disaster

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CO<sub>2</sub> set to hit levels not seen in 50 million years by 2050

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CO2 set to hit levels not seen in 50 million years by 2050

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The Columbia glacier

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Warming drives Alaskan glacier to its lowest point in 900 years

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Smoke coming out of an industrial site

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How to snatch carbon emissions victory from US climate U-turn

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Pakistani town under flood water2010

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It just got harder to deny climate change drives extreme weather

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Will coal be back?

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Trump signs executive order to reverse Obama’s climate policies

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Sunset from the International Space Station

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Geoengineering the sky is scary but we need to test it now

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Aqueduct and Sierra Nevada mountains

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Quarter of California’s snowpack loss is from human-made warming

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Heatwaves hit harder

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Weather and climate extremes continue to set new records

Last year was bad, but 2017 is shaping to follow suit as carbon levels, temperatures and sea levels continue to rise, says the World Meteorological Organisation

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On front line of climate change as Maldives fights rising seas

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CO2 emissions from energy remain flat for third year running

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Indian Ocean version of El Niño behind drought in East Africa

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Scott Pruitt's climate denial may be Putin's real prize

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