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Climate change is now warming the deepest parts of the oceans
Much of the ‘excess heat’ stored in the North Atlantic is in the deep ocean, at depths of below 2,300 feet, new research has shown.
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New hope that coral reefs could be revived after bleaching events
‘Coral bleaching’ due to climate change poses a threat to reefs around the world - but could it be reversed?
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Why your morning coffee could threaten species with extinction
A report found that consumption of food, beverage and agriculture products in rich countries is the biggest driver of extinction risk worldwide, constituting 39% of the global extinction-risk footprint.
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Extinction Rebellion cause central London traffic chaos with Tower Bridge protest
Protestors from Extinction Rebellion abseiled off the landmark just after 7.30am, unfurling a green banner reading: 'End fossil fuels now', prompting police to close the bridge.
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What is fracking and why is it controversial?
The government has ordered a review into fracking despite a moratorium on it being in place since 2019.
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New chaos theory finding hints that humans could control the weather
Human beings have become very good at predicting the weather - but despite various attempts, we still can’t control it.
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Climate change ‘could devastate global food supplies’, researcher warns
Climate change could devastate global food supplies, a leading NASA researcher has said in an interview this week - and the effects could come sooner than we think.
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Is your vegetable oil killing the planet?
Despite palm oil receiving lots of negative press over deforestation, it’s actually not the worst in terms of greenhouse gas emissions.
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'Game changer' technology turns CO2 pollution 'into cash'
A new electrochemical system can turn carbon dioxide into a useful chemical - ethylene - which is used in everything from food packaging to car tyres.
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Wildfires caused by global warming 'are accelerating global warming'
Wildfires blazed around the world last summer, burning land from California to Siberia - and the carbon released is accelerating global warming.