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Madagascar's lemurs close to extinction after population crash

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Madagascar's lemurs close to extinction after population crash

Ring-tailed lemurs have experienced a precipitous decline over the last two decades and are now one of the 25 most endangered primates in the world

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What to expect if Indonesia's volcano erupts in a big way

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What to expect if Indonesia's volcano erupts in a big way

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Light pollution is set to double between now and 2050

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Light pollution is set to double between now and 2050

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Adelie penguins

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Let's hope chickless penguin colony can come back from the brink

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Keystone XL oil pipeline will go ahead despite last week's spill

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Keystone XL oil pipeline will go ahead despite last week's spill

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Latest climate talks actually made progress despite US obstinacy

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Latest climate talks actually made progress despite US obstinacy

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woman looks at a dodo

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Why setting ‘safe’ limits for environmental damage won’t work

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Tesla's new trucks

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Tesla's electric trucks are great but they won't save the planet

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Shipping at sea

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Camera spots hidden oil spills and may find missing planes

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Big aftershocks could well hit Iran and Iraq in next 48 hours

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Big aftershocks could well hit Iran and Iraq in next 48 hours

The magnitude 7.3 quake that struck Iran and Iraq on Monday has already killed 400 and injured thousands, and more tremors could be on the way

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Human arrivals wiped out the Caribbean’s giant ground sloths

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When it comes to climate, Donald Trump is in a club by himself

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What we're doing now will make the ocean completely unliveable

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Planting trees could mop up ten years’ worth of greenhouse gases

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