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2012 review: The year in environment

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2012 review: The year in environment

From the devastation wrought by superstorm Sandy to vanishing Arctic sea ice, we round up the biggest environment stories of the year

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Himalayan dam-building threatens endemic species

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Himalayan dam-building threatens endemic species

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Violent polar storms help control the world's weather

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Violent polar storms help control the world's weather

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2013 Smart Guide: Arctic melt will spark weird weather

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2013 Smart Guide: Arctic melt will spark weird weather

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Are there really 50 Eskimo words for snow?

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Are there really 50 Eskimo words for snow?

Features

Fungal frog killer hops into crayfish

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Fungal frog killer hops into crayfish

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What leaked IPCC report really says on climate change

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What leaked IPCC report really says on climate change

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Doha summit launches climate damage aid

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Doha summit launches climate damage aid

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Another year wasted by climate negotiators

Opinion

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Environment

Megacity China: the ultimate in urban migration

You would be forgiven for thinking that this "spreading pancake" of a city is the dream-limbo city featured in the movie Inception

Regulars

Life

Zoologger: The toughest eggs in the world

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The UK's new dash for gas is a dangerous gamble

Comment

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Sat-Map: Explore the lights of the world from space

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No sign of emissions letting up as climate talks begin

Analysis

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