China and India should not be called developing countries, several Cop29 delegates say
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Iceland's president urged to intervene over Europe's last whaler – conservation groups are asking for the decision to allow Hvalur to hunt to be put on hold until after election
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The Swedish photographer capturing the vanishing glaciers – Christian Åslund was shocked at the difference between what he saw in 2002 and what confronted him this summer
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Gridlock: why it can take eleven years to connect solar farms to the UK network
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Sweden abolishes tax on plastic bags despite warnings usage could rise – centre-right coalition government says consumption already below EU target
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Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year
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Natural sinks of forests and peat were key to Finland's ambitious target to be carbon neutral by 2035 – but now, the land has started emitting more greenhouse gases than it stores
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Dramatic images show the first floods in the Sahara in half a century
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Botanists identify thirty-three global ‘dark spots’ with thousands of unknown plants
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At least sixty-four dead and millions without power after hurricane Helene devastates south-eastern US states with landslides and flooding, washing away roads and bridges
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Melting glaciers force Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of Alpine border
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Data center emissions probably 662% higher than big tech claims
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When Rob Barrett surveyed one of Norway's largest seabird colonies in the '70s there were too many birds to count – stark before and after photographs reveal sharp decline
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Maelstrom under Greenland's glaciers could slow future sea level rise – pioneering mission into mysterious and violent world may reveal ‘speed bumps’ on the way to global coastal inundation
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Eleven on trial in Sweden's largest environmental crime case – Bella Nilsson's company Think Pink accused of dumping at least 200,000 tonnes of waste
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Why have salmon deserted Norway's rivers? Salmon farming and the climate crisis threaten the fish's future.
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Sweden to kill 20% of its brown bears in annual hunt – conservationists say number of hunting licences granted is too high and condemn it as ‘pure trophy hunting’
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Danish wind power giant Ørsted delays major US offshore project – news follows scrapping of two other Atlantic windfarms and axing of hundreds of jobs as costs surge
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Heidelberg Materials' cement plant in Norway will be the first of a handful around the world to capture carbon in the production of cement
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Anger mounts over environmental cost of Google datacentre in Uruguay
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‘Morally, nobody’s against it’: Brazil’s radical plan to tax global super-rich to tackle climate crisis
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Brazilian rancher ordered to pay $50m for damage to Amazon
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Extreme heat poses ‘real risk’ to Spain’s mass tourism industry
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Climate hero or villain? As it rapidly adopts clean technologies while drilling furiously for oil and gas, Norway is a paradox.
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Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined
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Ecuador court rules pollution violates rights of a river running through capital
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Labour lifts Tories’ ‘absurd’ ban on UK onshore windfarms
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Climate engineering off US coast could increase heatwaves in Europe, study finds
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Iberian lynx no longer endangered after numbers improve in Spain and Portugal
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‘It’s unbearable’: in ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no longer enough
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Russia’s war with Ukraine accelerating global climate emergency, report shows
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Nearly half of journalists covering climate crisis globally received threats for their work
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‘Termination shock’: cut in ship pollution sparked global heating spurt
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Icelanders are famously hardy, but after volcanic eruptions cracked open twenty-metre-deep fissures in Grindavík, residents are asking if they'll ever be allowed back home
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Norway sued over deep-sea mining plans – WWF says the government has breached the law without adequately assessing the consequences
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I understand climate scientists’ despair – but stubborn optimism may be our only hope
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‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despair
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Revealed: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants into US rivers and lakes
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‘I’m a blue whale, I’m here’: researchers listen with delight to songs that hint at Antarctic resurgence
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First Nations woman one of seven global winners of prestigious Goldman prize for environmental activism
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Plant apocalypse: how new diseases are destroying EU trees and crops
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Bid to secure spot for glacier in Icelandic presidential race heats up – decade-old idea for Snæfellsjökull has snowballed into a full-blown campaign
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Russia appears prepared to create “environmental havoc” by sailing unseaworthy oil tankers through the Baltic Sea in breach of all maritime rules, says Swedish foreign minister
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The best way to help bees? Don’t become a beekeeper like I did.
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US aiming to ‘crack the code’ on deploying geothermal energy at scale
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Hidden giants: how the UK’s 500,000 redwoods put California in the shade
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Melt rate of Greenland ice sheet can predict summer weather in Europe – location, extent and strength of recent freshwater events suggest unusually warm and dry summer
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Are Swedish dishcloths more environment-friendly than paper towels? We investigate.
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European Commission will open office in Greenland, made strategically important by rare resources and melting ice
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EU countries already hitting some of their sustainable energy targets for 2030 – Study finds ‘systematic progress’ achieved in 2010s with some states reaching targets a decade early
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