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Light-sensitive molecules could make carbon capture more efficient

Molecules called photoacids could offer a more energy-efficient way to release carbon dioxide captured from the air in order to store or reuse it

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Plagues that shook the Roman Empire linked to cold, dry periods

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Four new emperor penguin colonies have been discovered

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Huge amounts of rock dust are being spread across farms to capture CO2

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Seabed trawling found to be a major source of global CO2 emissions

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Alpine ibex are becoming more nocturnal as the climate gets hotter

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Hydropower generation in western US set to fall as climate gets drier

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Record growth of renewable energy in 2023 isn't fast enough, says IEA

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Microturbines can generate electricity from drinking water pipes

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2023 was officially the hottest year on record

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2023 was officially the hottest year on record

The global average temperature for 2023 was 1.48°C warmer than the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average, putting the world on the brink of the Paris Agreement limit

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Extreme droughts are worse for plants than we thought

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2024 could finally see greenhouse gas emissions start to decline

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2024 will break the extreme temperature records set in 2023

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What 2024 will look like, from moon missions to COP29

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