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A firefighter works as the Caldor Fire burns in Grizzly Flats, California, U.S., August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2RAP9BI0EP

Environment

2021 in review: Weather records aren’t just broken, they’re smashed

Record-shattering fires, freezes and rainfall around the world made it all too clear that extreme weather is fast becoming the new normal

News

COP26 President Alok Sharma reacts during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 13, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble - RC2UTQ9BT3HV

Environment

2021 in review: COP26 lays the groundwork for a decade of action

News

Thwaites glacier

Environment

Collapse of doomsday glacier in Antarctica could begin within a decade

News

Don’t Look Up review: The funniest climate change movie so far

Earth

Don’t Look Up review: The funniest climate change movie so far

Culture

Greenpeace Norway activists in kayaks confront Siem Day loading drilling infrastructure for the Cambo oil field on behalf of Siccar Point Energy and Shell Oil, at Randaberg Industries, outside Stavanger, Norway.

Environment

Will paused Cambo oil plans mark the decline of North Sea drilling?

Analysis

Young soybean plant with flowers, close up macro. Small growing flowering soy, closeup. Purple soybeans bloom

Life

Plants prioritise keeping their flowers cool during hot, dry weather

News

Early expedition photographs reveal long-term environmental change

Video

Early expedition photographs reveal long-term environmental change

Video

polar bears

Environment

Extreme lack of sea ice in Hudson Bay puts polar bears under pressure

News

Impossible Foods CEO Pat Brown holds up an Impossible Burger 2.0, the new and improved version of the company's plant-based vegan burger that tastes like real beef, at a press event during CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 7, 2019. - The updated version can be cooked on a grill and has a better flavor and lowered cholesterol, fat and calories than the original.

Environment

Impossible Foods in talks with UK farmers to swap livestock for trees

News

Why the myth of 'wilderness' harms both nature and humanity

Earth

Why the myth of 'wilderness' harms both nature and humanity

Humans have affected every aspect of life on Earth – from hunting prehistoric beasts to changing the climate – and the illusion that pristine nature still exists undermines our efforts to make a better world, says environmental writer Emma Marris

Features

Environment

Methane's climate impact was just one truth finally accepted at COP26

Leader

Environment

Plastic food packaging gets a bad rap, but does it always deserve it?

Comment

Environment

Methane is much worse than CO2 – here’s what we should do about it

Insight

Environment

UK refuses to release document showing Net Zero Strategy CO2 savings

News

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