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Fire tornadoes could be the answer to oil spills
Under the radar The whirling flame could be faster and cleaner
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Climate change is creating more dangerous avalanches
The Explainer Several major ones have recently occurred
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Earth is rapidly approaching a ‘hothouse’ trajectory of warming
The explainer It may become impossible to fix
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The plan to wall off the ‘Doomsday’ glacier
Under the Radar Massive barrier could ‘slow the rate of ice loss’ from Thwaites Glacier, whose total collapse would have devastating consequences
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Can the UK take any more rain?
Today’s Big Question An Atlantic jet stream is ‘stuck’ over British skies, leading to ‘biblical’ downpours and more than 40 consecutive days of rain in some areas
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Scientists are worried about amoebas
Under the radar Small and very mighty
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How prepared is the UK for food shortages?
The Explainer Concern about food security has led to warnings of shortages and anarchy
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The world is entering an era of ‘water bankruptcy’
The explainer Water might soon be more valuable than gold
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Climate change could lead to a reptile ‘sexpocalypse’
Under the radar The gender gap has hit the animal kingdom
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The former largest iceberg is turning blue. It’s a bad sign.
Under the radar It is quickly melting away
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Trump pulls US from key climate pact, other bodies
Speed Read The White House removed dozens of organizations from US participation
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How drones have detected a deadly threat to Arctic whales
Under the radar Monitoring the sea in the air
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‘Jumping genes': How polar bears are rewiring their DNA to survive the warming Arctic
Under the radar The species is adapting to warmer temperatures
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Most data centers are being built in the wrong climate
The explainer Data centers require substantial water and energy. But certain locations are more strained than others, mainly due to rising temperatures.
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