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Aircraft and ships must not be exempt from emissions cuts

The deal to limit global warming to 1.5 °C has no chance of success unless aviation and shipping pay for the pollution they cause

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image world sucking air

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The big carbon clean-up: 2 steps to stop global warming at 1.5 °C

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A smoggy day in London

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How Brexit could lead the UK to a dirtier future

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The formula for carbon dioxide drawn on a chalkboard

Earth

Hey US science teachers, leave those climate myths alone

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India’s salt harvesters toil for crystals under the baking sun

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Iberian lynx

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Iberian lynx beats extinction as cats are released to the wild

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A desert, with a few stones and dry branches in the foreground and a very bright sun shining in a clear, dark blue sky

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Planets with too much carbon dioxide could lose oceans to space

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Pic-scanning AI estimates city air pollution from mass of photos

Technology

Pic-scanning AI estimates city air pollution from mass of photos

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Australia's plan to make a digital representation of everything

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Australia's plan to make a digital representation of everything

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Competition results: Winning words to describe the Anthropocene

In the spirit of Landmarks, Robert Macfarlane's book of vanishing terms for natural phenomena, CultureLab asked for words to describe our planet's future

CultureLab

Life

Meathooked: How eating meat became a global obsession

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Realising slavery's environmental impact will hasten its end

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Floods in Europe will cause five times more damage by 2050

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Honeybees know it’s going to rain, so work more before it starts

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