World Wildlife Day: Five practical ways to help save endangered animals around the world
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Antarctica hits new record high temperature of 17.5C
The polar region is seen as a 'canary in the coal mine' for global climate change.
US hit by smog from heatwaves in the east and Asian ozone in the west
Researchers say the US should reduce its own NOx emissions further to reduce smog in the west.
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One typhoon won't power Japan for 50 years, but a single wind turbine can provide up to 10kW.
Massive crowd protests outside Parliament against Trump's state visit to Britain
Stop Trump Coalition and One Day Without Us movement organised joint nationwide day of action.
Atmospheric rivers snake through the most dangerous and extreme storms
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Scott Pruitt sworn in as EPA head as Trump targets to ease regulations on climate change
Democrats held the Senate floor to delay his confirmation.
Dangerous Halloween Crack on Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf grows
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Donald Trump signs bill halting Obama-era coal mining regulations
The president persistently critical of environmental regulations aimed at restraining fossil fuel industries.
Future US climate policy shifts under Trump would not stall global emissions reduction efforts
Regardless of the Trump administration's stance, global institutional and private sector forces will continue to drive carbon emissions reduction efforts.
Tropical cyclone Dineo kills four in Mozambique
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The world's oceans are slowly losing their oxygen, expanding 'dead zones'
Climate change is thought to be the main driver for the steady loss of oxygen from the seas.
Paradox of the 'iceberg armadas' in the depths of the last Ice Age resolved
Understanding how ice sheets behaved during the Ice Age can refine our predictions of how fast Antarctica will melt with climate change.
Obamacare supporters echo Tea Party tactics by taking to Republican town halls
Anti-Trump activist groups have been mobilising to face down GOP politicians at public meetings.
South-east Asia: Sea levels could rise 'much higher and more quickly' risking 100m homes
Natural weather and climate phenomena caused historic sudden sea level changes.
Black Mirror coming true? Tiny drones to replace bees as pollinators in Japan
A sticky gel and animal hairs attached to a miniature drone is a step towards artificial pollination.
Superfood quinoa to provide global food security for our growing population?
First domesticated 7,000 years ago, scientists have now sequenced the genome of quinoa.
Extreme and destructive wildfires will intensify around the globe
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'Climategate 2' allegations don't stand up to scrutiny
A 2015 paper finding that there was no 'global warming hiatus' has been verified in independent studies.
Elon Musk pushed Trump's Muslim travel ban to top of White House meeting agenda
"I believe this is doing good, so will remain on council and keep at it," Musk tweeted.
Ocean acidification makes killer cone snails hyperactive and too impatient to hunt
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These iconic World Heritage Sites are being damaged beyond repair - and we are to blame
Yellowstone and other major sites are suffering from a range of human threats and forest loss.
High levels of black carbon discovered in Siberia, which could speed up Arctic thaw
Black carbon accelerates climate change by darkening snow and ice to make them warm faster.
Time-lapse shows massive crack appear in Antarctic Peninsula from space
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