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Oil rig

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California climate case turns up the heat on fossil fuel giants

Coastal communities in the US state are suing oil, gas and coal giants for the cost of dealing with sea level rise. Expect more of this, says Sophie Marjanac

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plastic bottles

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Throwaway culture: The truth about recycling

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Volvo XC90 SUV

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Hailing e-Volvos as imminent saviours of the planet is nonsense

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A bus being filled with biofuel

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Use waste rather than crops for biofuels, says UK report

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Solar panels

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Invisibility cloak makes solar panels work more efficiently

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Sea of Ligeia Mare

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Titan's conditions could be just right to power US-sized colony

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It's time we all burst our carbon bubbles

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It's time we all burst our carbon bubbles

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The spongy fuel that's made from trees

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dam

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Open the floodgates: Designer deluges could save dammed rivers

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Marine zooplankton

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Oil-exploration airguns punch 2-kilometre-wide holes in plankton

The seismic airguns used to look for undersea oil don’t just disrupt marine mammals, their shock waves also kill and disperse the plankton population

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The death of King Coal hints we are at a climate turning point

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Living with climate change: Turning the corner

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Sweden commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2045 with new law

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Wireless charger uses quantum trick to power gadgets on the move

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