Environment
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How wild horses are preventing wildfires in SpainUnder The Radar The animals roam more than 5,700 hectares of public forest, reducing the volume of combustible vegetation in the landscape
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Scientists invent a solid carbon-negative building materialUnder the radar Building CO2 into the buildings
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Dozens of deep-sea creatures discovered after iceberg broke off AntarcticaUnder the radar The cold never bothered them anyway
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Greenpeace, Energy Transfer and the demise of environmental activismThe Explainer Court order forcing Greenpeace to pay $660m over pipeline protests will have 'chilling' impact on free speech, campaigners warn
By The Week UK Published
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Why plans for a national park are 'ripping apart' genteel GallowayUnder the Radar Galloway's towns are 'bracketed with campaign banners' as residents battle over plans for the park
By Abby Wilson Published
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Severe storms kill dozens across central USSpeed Read At least 40 people were killed over the weekend by tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Earth's climate is in the era of 'global weirding'The Explainer Weather is harder to predict and more extreme
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Hot to get older: extreme heat can make people age fasterUnder the radar New research shows warming temperatures can affect biological age
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Parts of California are sinking and affecting sea levelUnder the radar Climate change is bringing the land to the sea
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Jet fuel risk: what effect will North Sea tanker crash have on environment?Today's Big Question Collision area has massive populations of seabirds, such as puffins and gannets, while porpoises and seals breed nearby
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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A new dam in the Panama Canal solve water-level problems and create housing onesUnder the radar Droughts are becoming more common
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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'Himalayan Viagra': the world's most coveted fungusUnder the Radar Demand swells for cordyceps sinensis, prized for its medicinal and aphrodisiac qualities
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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World's largest iceberg is on a collision path with remote islandsUnder the radar Penguins and seals may be at risk
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Rain helps Los Angeles wildfires, risks mudslidesSpeed Read The weather provided relief for crews working to contain wildfires, though rain over a burn area ups the chances of flooding and mudslides
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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