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Climate change means people are losing 44 hours of sleep per year

Analysis of data from sleep-tracking wristbands in 68 countries reveals that unusually hot nights are causing people to fall asleep later, rise earlier and sleep less

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Kyoto's cherry blossoms are reaching full bloom 11 days earlier

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 08: (L-R) Australian opposition leader Anthony Albanese and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison debate on live television ahead of the federal election, during the second leaders' debate of the 2022 federal election campaign at the Nine studio on May 8, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. The Australian federal election will be held on Saturday 21 May with Liberal leader Scott Morrison looking to secure a fourth term in power for the Coalition against Labor and opposition leader Anthony Albanese. (Photo by Alex Ellinghausen - Pool/Getty Images)

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Australian election 2022: What will the outcome mean for the climate?

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Young protestors attend the Fridays For Future COP26 Scotland March on November 5, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. Day Six of the 2021 climate summit in Glasgow will focus on youth and public empowerment. Outside the COP26 site, on the streets of Glasgow, the

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We can't let short-term crises derail efforts to tame climate change

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TOPSHOT - Activists from the climate change group Extinction Rebellion (XR) take part in a protest in Glasgow on November 8, 2021, during the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference. - The COP26 climate talks resuming Monday have so far unfolded on parallel planes, with high-level announcements stage-managed by host country Britain during week one riding roughshod over a laborious UN process built on consensus among nearly 200 countries. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP) (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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COP26: No countries have delivered on promise to improve climate plans

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India's extreme heatwaves show the need to adapt to a warming world

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We have 48% chance of breaching 1.5°C target by 2026, says Met Office

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Inside big tech's $925 million plan to speed up carbon removal

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Our Time On Earth at Barbican, London

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Our Time on Earth: Can creativity tackle the climate emergency?

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SHANKSVILLE, PA - MAY 20: For the 6th consecutive year ,volunteers plant trees in a field at the Flight 93 National Memorial as part of a re-forestation initiative in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on May 20, 2017. The volunteers added 11,600 new seedlings across 17 acres of reclaimed mining ground. (Photo by Jeff Swensen for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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Planting trees rather than bioenergy crops sucks more CO2 from the air

Compared with capturing the CO2 released by burning bioenergy crops, planting forests will lock away more carbon while also causing much less water stress and pollution

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It worked with cigarettes. Let's ban ads for climate-wrecking products

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The moon has a small but noticeable effect on climate change

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Extreme global warming could see major ocean life extinction

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Climate change may increase the spread of viruses between land mammals

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