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'Doomsday' glacier in Antarctica isn't as vulnerable as feared

Thwaites glacier in Antarctica would cause massive sea level rise if it melts completely, but models suggest the break-up of the ice shelf in front of it won't make it flow faster

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Funafuti atoll Tuvalu from the air.

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We need to go beyond net zero to reverse catastrophic climate damage

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Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu

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The uncomfortable reality of life on Earth after we breach 1.5°C

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Planes could soon run on pig fat – but it won't reduce emissions

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City in Sierra Leone covers buildings in mirrors to fight extreme heat

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City in Sierra Leone covers buildings in mirrors to fight extreme heat

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A shoulder of Alexandra Peak, the second heighest peak in the Rwenzori range, as seen from Margherita Peak. In the valley between the two peaks lies Stanley Glacier. The glacier was once so high that guides could lead clients across it on a gentle walk between the peaks. Today the face of the mountain is exposed as the glacier dies.

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See the magnificent but melting glaciers of the Rwenzori mountains

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Peter Singer on animal rights, octopus farms and why AI is speciesist

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Peter Singer on animal rights, octopus farms and why AI is speciesist

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US states agree to use less from Colorado river to avoid water crisis

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Ozone layer treaty pushed back ice-free Arctic summers up to 15 years

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El Niño climate events cost tropical countries trillions of dollars

Long periods of extreme weather caused by El Niño events have a severe and long-lasting economic impact for the hardest-hit nations, an analysis has found

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US desert grassland collapse is linked to changes in the Pacific Ocean

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Breaching 1.5°C of global warming by 2027 is increasingly likely

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Seals in Mexico are losing fur and climate change may be to blame

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Dozens of ‘frost quakes’ hit a Finnish town in just 7 hours

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