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Heathrow campaigners

Environment

Heathrow airport expansion ruled unlawful on climate change grounds

The UK government’s approval for a third runway to be built at Heathrow is unlawful because it doesn't consider the Paris climate deal, the Court of Appeal has ruled

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E-scooters are a disaster for cities – but we must embrace them

Environment

E-scooters are a disaster for cities – but we must embrace them

Comment

How everyone decided trees will save the planet – and why they won’t

Earth

How everyone decided trees will save the planet – and why they won’t

Insight

Svalbard doomsday vault gets first big seed deposit since upgrade

Environment

Svalbard doomsday vault gets first big seed deposit since upgrade

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Climate protest

Environment

UK government refuses request to explain cost of hitting net zero

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Jenny Offill’s sharp new novel Weather examines individual anxieties about the climate emergency.

Environment

Weather by Jenny Offill review: A powerful portrait of climate anxiety

Culture

Antarctic ice melt could push sea levels to rise 1.5 metres by 2100

Environment

Antarctic ice melt could push sea levels to rise 1.5 metres by 2100

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Ancient people tried to stop rising seas with spears or fiery boulders

Humans

Ancient people tried to stop rising seas with spears or fiery boulders

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The huge problem of food waste could be twice as big as we thought

Environment

The huge problem of food waste could be twice as big as we thought

Analysis

Extreme hot days and nights to soar by 2100 even in best-case scenario

Environment

Extreme hot days and nights to soar by 2100 even in best-case scenario

Even if we limit warming due to climate change, the number of extremely hot days followed by intensely hot nights could jump four times to 32 days in northern hemisphere summers by 2100

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Environment

Record-breaking hot years look set to continue through the next decade

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Health

Lyme disease cases may rise 92 per cent in US due to climate change

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Life

Climate change is killing off bumblebees in Europe and North America

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Environment

Net zero goals are galvanising action on climate change at long last

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