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Metal-eating plants could mine riches through roots

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Metal-eating plants could mine riches through roots

Plants that absorb metals from the soil could clean up old mines and allow farmers to harvest valuable resources without ruining the environment still more

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China vows to clear smog from its cities

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Huge water pulse to bring Colorado river back from dead

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Huge water pulse to bring Colorado river back from dead

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We'll live to see a low-carbon world: UN climate chief

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We'll live to see a low-carbon world: UN climate chief

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Wet revolution: Where's the world water manifesto?

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Wet revolution: Where's the world water manifesto?

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Clean energy or cheap energy? We can have both

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Clean energy or cheap energy? We can have both

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US-Mexico deal shows how to make water peace, not war

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Dare we hope for a global climate treaty next year?

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Evolution's traps: When our world leads animals astray

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Evolution's traps: When our world leads animals astray

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Shrub is a smart gambler when tackling parasites

Berberis plants may kill off their own developing seeds when fruit flies attack, but they have a backup plan to protect their fertility

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Bummer. Climate change will shrink gnarly Aussie waves

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Mouse vaccine could protect humans from Lyme disease

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The science of success: Blood, or sweat and tears?

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Peering through the ice at a key Antarctic species

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