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The sun rises on what is set to be a day of extreme heat with temperatures expected to reach to 40 degrees. Seasonal weather, Dunsden, Oxfordshire, UK - 18 Jul 2022

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The recent heatwave should act as a wake-up call about climate action

We have the tools to rapidly cut emissions. The recent deadly European heat should give political leaders the mandate they need to use them

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (13023803f) Healthcare worker Jesus Eduardo Lara, collects information before taking a nasal swab sample to test for Covid-19, at a Total Testing Solutions Covid Testing Center in Los Angeles, California, USA, 08 July 2022. Covid-19 positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has risen to over 1000 people since 02 July, as highly contagious variants of the virus take hold. Los Angeles County Covid-19 hospitalizations surge, USA - 08 Jul 2022

We can curb surging covid-19 cases – but we can't do it without data

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The James Webb Space Telescope heralds a new era for astronomy

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The James Webb Space Telescope heralds a new era for astronomy

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M5J5BX Woman having a healthy meal in a cafe

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How readily should we swallow the idea of diets that delay ageing?

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Cancer cells. Computer illustration of cancer cells, showing the blood vessel formation providing the cells with oxygens and nutrients. The cells with their nuclei are shown in blue.

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Vaccines could usher in a precise and kinder era of cancer treatment

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Contemplating the mysteries of the fourth dimension is time well spent

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Contemplating the mysteries of the fourth dimension is time well spent

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Wind turbines stand in front of the rising sun in Frankfurt, Germany, . A United Nation-backed panel plans to release a highly anticipated scientific report on Monday, April 4, 2022, on international efforts to curb climate change before global temperatures reach dangerous levels UN Climate Report, Frankfurt, Germany - 11 Mar 2022

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Admitting we may fail to hit 1.5°C can help us tackle climate change

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2B0TFDW Vin and Omi London Fashion Week Resist AW20. Clothing designed from recycled advertising vinyl fabric and weeds from Highgrove estate. Model

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Fast fashion desperately needs a major environmental makeover

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R1GHPD Nuclear power station cooling tower low poly. 3d render ecology pollution save planet environment concept triangle polygonal. Radioactive nuclear reactor electricity vector illustration

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Nuclear power can help us reach net zero, but what is its true cost?

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Young protestors attend the Fridays For Future COP26 Scotland March on November 5, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. Day Six of the 2021 climate summit in Glasgow will focus on youth and public empowerment. Outside the COP26 site, on the streets of Glasgow, the

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We can't let short-term crises derail efforts to tame climate change

Amid war, energy shortages and inflation spikes, nations are showing little sign of making good on the their emissions promises. That must change

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Overturning Roe v Wade would be a disaster for public health

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Child hepatitis outbreak shows the pandemic can still surprise us

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Politicians must stop using pseudoscience to sell their policies

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This year, we need to start taking our impact on the oceans seriously

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