Environment
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The UK's sudden sinkhole strugglesIn Depth Villagers flee homes after 65ft-long pit opens up in Surrey, swallowing large part of street
By The Week Staff Last updated
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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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Should Los Angeles rebuild its fire-prone neighbourhoods?Talking Point The latest devastating wildfires must be a wake-up call for Los Angels to 'move away from fire-prone suburban sprawl'
By The Week UK Published
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Animals that are adapting to climate changeThe Explainer Some species have already altered their habits
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Does Nepal have too many tigers?Under the Radar Wild tiger numbers have tripled in a decade but conservation success comes with rise in human fatalities
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The worst wildfires in California historyThe Explainer Total damage from the ongoing fires could be up to $150 billion, according to AccuWeather
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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6 of the most invasive plant species in the worldUnder the Radar These raiders threaten biodiversity
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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How will home insurance change after LA's fires?Today's Big Question Climate disasters leave insurance industry in crisis
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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11 looming climate tipping points that imperil our planetIn Depth Several parts of the planet are becoming irreversibly damaged
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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The controversy over rewilding in the UKThe Explainer 'Irresponsible and illegal' release of four lynxes into Scottish Highlands 'entirely counterproductive' say conservationists
By The Week UK Published
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What happens to wildlife during a wildfire?The explainer Flames also affect the flora and fauna
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Death toll rises in LA fires as wind lull allows progressSpeed Read At least 24 people have died and 100,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Airlines ramp up the hunt for sustainable aviation fuelUnder The Radar Several large airlines have announced sustainability goals for the coming decades
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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