IKEA plans to accelerate its investment in renewable energy by spending an extra €4bn by the end of the decade to build wind and solar farms
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‘A poor man’s rainforest’: Why we need to stop treating soil like dirt
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Forests cover 70% of Sweden, but many argue the model of replacing old-growth forests with monoculture plantations is bad for biodiversity
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Iceland volcanic eruption under way in Fagradalsfjall near Reykjavik – no-fly zone established and public advised to stay away from area as red cloud lights up night sky
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Oil firms knew decades ago fossil fuels posed grave health risks, files reveal
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Pollution fears over mink buried after Covid culling in Denmark – signs of pollution detected at burial sites but no water contamination
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How Big Tech helps India target climate activists: Companies such as Google and Facebook appear to be aiding and abetting a vicious government campaign against Indian environmental campaigners
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Denmark's government has agreed to take a majority stake in a £25bn artificial 'energy island' which is to be built 80km offshore
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Lapland town of Salla highlights climate crisis with 2032 Olympics campaign – tongue-in-cheek promotional video seeks to highlight alarming climate variations
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Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarm – indigenous communities say planned Øyfjellet turbines will interfere with migration paths
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Iceland's innovations to reach net-zero – in pictures
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An invasion of king crabs from Russia into Norway created a lucrative fishing industry – and difficult choices
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'We are speeding in the wrong direction' – climate striker Greta Thunberg speaks before UN event marking five years since the Paris accord
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The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030
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Aston Martin in row over 'sock puppet PR firm' pushing anti-electric vehicle study. Report disputing green benefits of EVs attributed to company registered to wife of carmaker’s director.
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Denmark to end new oil and gas exploration in North Sea – decision is part of a plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050
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Study indicates climate ‘apocalypse’ fears stopping people having children
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An Italian fisherman persuaded sculptors to create huge marble artworks – then dropped them in the Mediterranean
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Boris Johnson announces ten-point green plan, including investments in nuclear and wind, and new combustion vehicle ban from 2030
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Suing for climate action: Can the courts save us from the black hole of political inaction?
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Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Greta Thunberg has accused MEPs of surrendering on the climate and environment by voting in favour of a watered-down reform of the EU's common agricultural policy
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Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s
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Rio F1 racetrack plans add fuel to Brazil deforestation row: Most of city’s last flatland area along with 180,000 trees would be destroyed if project goes ahead
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IKEA is to buy back its unwanted furniture from customers to resell as secondhand, as part of the Swedish group's efforts to become more environmentally friendly
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Insurance giant Suncorp to end coverage and finance for oil and gas industry
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Demand for whale meat in Norway rising after years of decline – conservationists say relaxing of regulations poses threat to welfare of minke whales
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Norway plans to drill for oil in untouched Arctic areas – critics say plan for fields off Svalbard threatens ecosystem and relations with Russia
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Dover clifftops 'buzzing with wildlife' after National Trust takeover
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Greta Thunberg has been awarded a Portuguese rights award and promptly pledged the €1m prize to groups working to protect the environment and halt climate change
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CO2 in Earth's atmosphere nearing levels of fifteen million years ago
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Hundreds of elephants dead in mysterious mass die-off
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Climate worst-case scenarios may not go far enough, cloud data shows
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'More masks than jellyfish': Coronavirus waste ends up in ocean
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Microplastic pollution in oceans vastly underestimated - study: Particles may outnumber zooplankton, which underpin marine life and regulate climate
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Coal industry will never recover after coronavirus pandemic, say experts
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Japanese aquarium urges public to video-chat eels who are forgetting humans exist
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Norway and the a-ha moment that made electric cars the answer – a country fuelled by hydropower has become the world's electric vehicle leader
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Scientists confirm dramatic melting of Greenland ice sheet – loss largely due to high pressure zone not taken into account by climate models
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Greenland's melting ice raised global sea level by 2.2mm in two months – analysis of satellite data reveals astounding loss of 600bn tons of ice last summer
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Ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica is tracking the worst-case climate warming scenario set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), scientists say
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EU states clash over use of toxic mercury in light bulbs – lighting industry's exemption from 2011 ban may jeopardise climate goals says Sweden
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When it comes to climate hypocrisy, Canada's leaders have reached a new low
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Invasion of the ‘Frankenbees’: The danger of building a better bee
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UK terrorism police list Extinction Rebellion as extremist ideology
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The Australian government has been forced to talk about climate change, so it’s taking a subtle – and sinister – approach
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How big are the fires burning in eastern Australia? Interactive map
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Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s – scale and speed of loss much higher than predicted
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New Zealand volcano: Tourists injured and missing after eruption on White Island (live updates)
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Mapping the Australian fires
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