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pollution

Paris says 'non' to diesel in anti-pollution push

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Paris says 'non' to diesel in anti-pollution push

The French capital could become the first major metropolis to ban diesel cars in an effort to reduce pollution from nitrogen oxides

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Toxic shockers: Key chemicals to look out for

Health

Toxic shockers: Key chemicals to look out for

Features

Simply the biggest: The great dam of China

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Simply the biggest: The great dam of China

Features

Rainbow palette found in Brooklyn's contaminated water

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Rainbow palette found in Brooklyn's contaminated water

Regulars

Is Earth in a new geological phase thanks to us?

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Is Earth in a new geological phase thanks to us?

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Will we still be swimming in the sea in 2100?

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Fish love skyscraper-style living under oil platforms

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Fish love skyscraper-style living under oil platforms

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Leaky wells, not fracking, polluted US drinking water

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Leaky wells, not fracking, polluted US drinking water

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Environment

'Reckless' BP faces $18bn fine for Deepwater oil spill

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'Reckless' BP faces $18bn fine for Deepwater oil spill

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'Reckless' BP faces $18bn fine for Deepwater oil spill

A US court rules that BP's gross negligence was largely responsible for the huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, leaving it liable for a huge fine

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Earth

Beijing's coal ban may herald the end of the fuel

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Smoky wildfires in US and Canada damage lung health

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El Niño will make Indonesia's deforestation even worse

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Space

Pollution on other worlds may show advanced alien life

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