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Al Gore

Earth

Al Gore: The return of climate science’s preacher man

Climate denialism seems to loom large, but after 10 years delivering his message globally, Al Gore believes we’re on the road to salvation

Culture

President Trump talking

Health

Trump says he’ll declare US opioid epidemic a national emergency

News

Donald Trump on TV

Humans

No, North Korea (probably) won’t nuke the US territory of Guam

News

Thermometer in forest

Earth

Americans already feeling effects of climate change, says report

News

a finger presses a delete button

Technology

You could finally control your Facebook data if UK law is passed

News

Amber Rudd

Technology

You’re wrong, Amber Rudd – encryption is for ‘real people’

Analysis

Obamacare

Health

US healthcare repeal law struck down at the eleventh hour

News

How to turn Facebook into a weaponised AI propaganda machine

Technology

How to turn Facebook into a weaponised AI propaganda machine

News

fish and chips

Earth

Taking back control must not mean a return to overfishing

Leader

army

Health

Donald Trump tweets plan to ban transgender people from military

The US president says it’s too expensive and disruptive to let transgender people serve in the armed forces, but a study commissioned by the Pentagon disagrees

News

Life

Now North Sea cod is sustainable, is it really ok to eat?

Analysis

Health

Trump’s plan to cut global health research may cost US billions

News

Earth

California climate case turns up the heat on fossil fuel giants

Comment

Humans

How the opioid crisis may have saved US healthcare

Analysis