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A lenticular cloud formation over the Lemaire Channel on the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica.

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One part of Antarctica has been cooling since 1998 – here’s why

The once fast-warming Antarctic Peninsula has cooled over the past 18 years thanks to shifting winds – but global warming will soon override their effect

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Fossils, islands and forests added to UNESCO World Heritage List

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Fossils, islands and forests added to UNESCO World Heritage List

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Saving the ozone layer is warming the planet but it can be fixed

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Saving the ozone layer is warming the planet but it can be fixed

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Satellite pic of giant algal bloom

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Toxic algal bloom triggers state of emergency in Florida

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Climate change may not be all bad for UK’s economy, report says

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Climate change may not be all bad for UK’s economy, report says

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A handful of soil

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Soil organisms alone can determine which plants grow where

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UK will struggle to meet climate target if fracking goes ahead

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UK will struggle to meet climate target if fracking goes ahead

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Trou au Natron volcano

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Nomad’s land: Journey into the rugged heart of the Sahara

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rivers

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DNA sequencing turns rivers into ecosystem surveillance systems

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A field of wheat

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Green lining? Five ways Brexit could be good for the environment

Feeling despondent after the referendum result? Brexit may be bad in many ways, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be a disaster for the environment

Analysis

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IKEA of energy delivers clean, green solar power-plant in a box

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Magnets could pull oil out of ocean before wildlife is harmed

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Race to save hidden treasures under threat from climate change

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Was Kyoto climate deal a success? Figures reveal mixed results

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