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Exclusive: First UK Council to Promise Full Divestment Still Has Tens of Millions Invested...
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Teaching Kids About Climate Science Leads to More Climate-Concerned Parents on Right and Left,...
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Nature’s dangerous decline ‘unprecedented,’ species extinction rates ‘accelerating’
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Community Anger Rising Over Flaring at ExxonMobil’s Mossmoran Plant
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Field experiment finds a simple change that could boost agricultural productivity by 60%
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Comment: I Want BP to Understand the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is Sacred Ground...
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UK Declares a Climate Emergency as Scientists Recommend Going ‘Net-Zero’ by 2050
Read time: 3 minsThe UK parliament has declared a “climate emergency”, though the legislative and policy implications of the indicative motion remain unclear.
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Meet The Brexit Party’s Climate Science Deniers
Read time: 12 minsIt’s just over a fortnight since Nigel Farage was back in the headlines, launching his new Brexit Party to contest the...
‘Climate Emergency’: How Extinction Rebellion’s Language of Urgency is Shaping the Political Agenda
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