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Is it time to try geoengineering to solve the climate crisis?

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Is it time to try geoengineering to solve the climate crisis?

The US National Academy of Sciences says we need a research programme testing out controversial geoengineering techniques that aim to cool Earth by injecting particles into the air or thinning clouds

Analysis

Huge rogue waves rise from nowhere to sink ships. Can we predict them?

Earth

Huge rogue waves rise from nowhere to sink ships. Can we predict them?

Features

Wildfires could become a big threat in the UK due to climate change

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Wildfires could become a big threat in the UK due to climate change

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Yes, the global finance system must reform to avert a climate disaster

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Yes, the global finance system must reform to avert a climate disaster

Leader

Mark Carney interview: Rethink capitalism to solve the climate crisis

Technology

Mark Carney interview: Rethink capitalism to solve the climate crisis

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Aircraft contrails are a climate menace. Can we rid the sky of them?

Technology

Aircraft contrails are a climate menace. Can we rid the sky of them?

Features

Pollinators are our secret weapon in the fight against global warming

Life

Pollinators are our secret weapon in the fight against global warming

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What does net zero emissions really mean?

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What does 'net zero emissions' mean?

Street thermometer reading 39C

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Keep warming under 1.5°C to stop tropics becoming too hot to live

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crop irrigation

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Carbon-negative crops may mean water shortages for 4.5 billion people

Harvesting energy crops and capturing the carbon released when they are burned is seen as central to fighting climate change – but could leave 4.5 billion people facing water shortages

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Climate targets at risk as green tech triggers higher energy demands

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Global CO2 emissions have already rebounded above pre-pandemic levels

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Climate change is leading to premature births in the Brazilian Amazon

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We are nowhere near keeping warming below 1.5°C despite climate plans

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