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Cool photographs capture new geopolitics of the melting Arctic

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Cool photographs capture new geopolitics of the melting Arctic

As global warming accelerates, the Arctic is changing fast. Gregor Sailer captures this deep shift in his photographs of military stations and ice monitoring kit, part of his exhibition called The Polar Silk Road

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Oosterschelde flood barrier with windmills in the Netherlands at the Northern Sea taken from above with a drone

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Coastal cities have added 2500 squares kilometres of land since 2000

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Hulhumale, a new island in the Maldives

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Artificial urban islands could supply homes in Maldives as waters rise

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H7WWT1 Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) pair calling from burrow entrance, Volunteer Point, East Falkland Island, Falkland

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How climate change is forcing animals that mate for life to break up

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A view of mountain habitat, with blooming pink rhododendron flowers in the foreground, with grassy slopes and craggy peaks in the distance below a sky with scattered clouds

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Plants are spreading up mountains faster than thought in North America

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We don't need 'miracle' green technologies to save the planet

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We don't need 'miracle' green technologies to save the planet

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Launching a huge dust cloud from the moon could ease global warming

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Residents work to extinguish a wildfire in Chile

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Wildfires burning in Chile are among the deadliest in country's record

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Mature man sitting working from home in a red puffer coat, scarf and wooly hat - Cost of Living Crisis

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The truth behind how to reduce your energy use and still live well

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The Imja glacial lake in Nepal

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15 million people live in possible flood path for melting glaciers

Glacial lakes can cause flooding if an ice or rock dam holding back the water fails, putting an estimated 15 million people at risk, an analysis has found

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US megadrought has led to more air pollution from power plants

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Humans

Stunning photos show nomadic life of Mongolian goat herders

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Forests bioengineered to capture more carbon will be planted in the US

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Net-zero aviation needs up to $1 trillion in carbon offsets by 2050

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