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A super-enzyme that degrades plastic bottles six times faster than before has been created by scientists and could be used for recycling within a...
How our warmer oceans are contributing to climate breakdown
Humans have made the oceans more stable, and the result will be more extreme weather and the acceleration of climate change.
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Coalition calls for new laws to end sewage discharges into...
A coalition of river and sea organisations is calling for targets for water companies to reduce sewage discharges to be included in the upcoming...
Support UK farmers to meet climate targets, ministers told
Farmers need more support from the government to plant the trees necessary to meet the UK's climate targets, ministers have been told, as they...
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Ocean Rebellion climate action group launches with protest against cruise ship
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A "sea-faring sister" of climate resistance group Extinction Rebellion (XR) launched this week with a protest against a 196-metre (644ft) luxury cruise liner docked...
Is there a reason? Yep, a big one!
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You do not always need to have a reason to be awarded a special bonus or a gift. This time, however, we have the...
The week in wildlife – in pictures
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Honduran white bats hang on to as leave in the forested area of Guapiles, Costa Rica.
Photograph: Jeffrey Arguedas/EPA
A red fox roams through the southern...
Why were Indigenous crews in Canada shot at with flares for fishing?
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The mood was joyous among a group of Indigenous fishermen as they hurled lobster traps into the choppy waters of the Atlantic. Moments earlier,...
The Fed deserves the praise for America’s jobs turnaround. But Trump benefits
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The political obituaries of Donald Trump were all prepared. At the end of a week that has seen American cities convulsed by protests over...