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COP26 climate summit

Breeding corn to boost yields has made it more vulnerable to heat

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Breeding corn to boost yields has made it more vulnerable to heat

As temperatures rise due to climate change, the huge amounts of corn grown in the US Midwest could be under threat, and it seems breeding for high-yielding varieties has made the crop genetically more vulnerable

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Melting Arctic glaciers expose new sources of planet-warming methane

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Efforts to mass-produce green steel are finally nearing reality

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Record for hottest day ever recorded on Earth broken twice in a row

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US is on track to halve emissions by 2035, but this still isn't enough

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Climate change is turning snow to rain and raising risk of floods

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Record-setting heatwave bakes US South and Mexico

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Aklima Parvin (19) keeps har face covered as she stands in a boat stranded on a mud flat. She faces discrimination due to her skin discolouration and pigmentation. She stopped going to college and spends her days alone since many of her friends are now married and have left the area.

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Revealing images from the front line of climate change in Bangladesh

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Bacteria could help reduce the amount of fertiliser used to grow corn

Environment

Nitrogen-producing bacteria slash fertiliser use on farms

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Environment

UK and Ireland suffer one of the most severe marine heatwaves on Earth

Waters around the UK and Ireland have been classified as experiencing a category 4 (extreme) marine heatwave, as the North Atlantic ocean continues to see extraordinary warmth

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Humans have pumped so much groundwater, we’ve shifted Earth’s axis

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Wildfire smoke in North America could be creating clouds over Europe

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Why 2023 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record

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Shell can't say it backs net zero while still betting on fossil fuels

Analysis

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