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Iceland drills hottest hole to tap into energy of molten magma

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Iceland drills hottest hole to tap into energy of molten magma

A new well tested in Iceland could boost geothermal energy production tenfold by exploiting 1000 °C magma steam deep below Earth’s surface

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beaver underwater

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How beavers could help save the western US from a dry future

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UK government taken to court over failure to cut air pollution

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UK government taken to court over failure to cut air pollution

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Two whales swimming along, one of them has left a plume of faeces behind it

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Whales’ dung is the real reason we need to stop hunting them

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Islands to lose fresh water as rising seas sink them from within

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Islands to lose fresh water as rising seas sink them from within

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Camouflaged frogfish

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Frogfish turns itself white to blend in with bleached corals

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Anderson Cooper and Martha Raddatz

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US presidential candidates being let off hook on climate change

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Retreating glacier in Peru

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Ancient Andes glaciers have lost half their ice in just 40 years

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$A protestor against fracking$

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There’s no good reason to go ahead with fracking in the UK

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First farm to grow veg in a desert using only sun and seawater

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First farm to grow veg in a desert using only sun and seawater

The world's first commercial seawater greenhouse has been launched in Australia, using solar power and desalinated seawater to grow tomatoes in a desert

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Two million urged to evacuate as hurricane Matthew approaches US

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Crimson streaks of industrial waste criss-cross the Mississippi

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Fossil fuel methane emissions are twice what is being reported

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Hurricane Matthew devastates Haiti and heads towards Florida

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