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Mauna Loa eruption interrupts key record of atmospheric CO2

29 November 2022

The Mauna Loa Observatory has kept a nearly uninterrupted record of atmospheric carbon dioxide for more than 60 years, but a volcanic eruption has cut off power
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UK risks missing 2035 climate target by huge margin, advisers warn

23 June 2021

The UK risks missing its 2035 climate change target by a “huge margin” because too few policies for tackling emissions have been put in place, the country’s top climate advisers warn

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