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Extinction Rebellion protests should be embraced, not banned

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Extinction Rebellion protests should be embraced, not banned

The move to haul protesters off London’s streets reflects a scientifically and economically illiterate political and media elite in denial about the climate

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A wind turbine farm off the coast of Yorkshire, UK

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Renewables overtook fossil fuels in UK electricity mix for first time

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Wind turbines

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The cost of subsidising UK wind farms has dropped to an all-time low

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Military jet

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Military-grade jet fuel made cheaply from plant waste instead of coal

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Oil rig

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The UK is spending billions on overseas fossil fuel projects

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Adding more bioethanol to petrol is no way to go green

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Adding more bioethanol to petrol is no way to go green

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How did humans evolve from apes?

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How did humans evolve from apes?

Archimedes screw

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UK’s National Trust to sell off fossil fuel investments worth £45m

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self-unfolding device

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A solar panel that unfolds in sunlight could power spacecraft

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wind turbine

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Norway to sell off fossil fuel stocks worth more than $8 billion

A fund that manages $1 trillion of Norway’s assets will divest from oil and gas exploration firms and invest more in renewable energy companies

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Working hypothesis: From Pokémon Sleep to David Camerson

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HBO's Chernobyl drama highlights the human cost of nuclear catastrophe

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Seven charts that explain what net zero emissions means for the UK

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The compelling tale of how climate change denial came to grip the US

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