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Cop30: is the UN climate summit over before it begins?
Today’s Big Question Trump administration will not send any high-level representatives, while most nations failed to submit updated plans for cutting greenhouse gas emissions
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The Southern Ocean is holding in a 'burp'
Under the radar The heat from the past can affect the future
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What another poor harvest means for the UK
The Explainer The three worst harvests on record have occurred in the past five years
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Why scientists are attempting nuclear fusion
The Explainer Harnessing the reaction that powers the stars could offer a potentially unlimited source of carbon-free energy, and the race is hotting up
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How climate change poses a national security threat
The explainer A global problem causing more global problems
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The Week Unwrapped: Will Grace Wales Bonner change Hermès for the better?
Podcast Plus will nuclear fusion deliver us from climate change? Is humour the best way to take on Trump?
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The Earth is getting darker
Under the radar The planet’s reflectivity is out of whack
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Climate change is getting under our skin
Under the radar Skin conditions are worsening because of warming temperatures
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Scientists want to use enhanced rock weathering to cool the Earth
Under the radar Rock dust could trap atmospheric carbon
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Icarus programme – the ‘internet of animals’
The Explainer Researchers aim to monitor 100,000 animals worldwide with GPS trackers, using data to understand climate change and help predict disasters and pandemics
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China vows first emissions cut, sidelining US
Speed Read The US, the world’s No. 2 emitter, did not attend the New York summit
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Climate change is making us eat more sugar
Under the radar Sweets make the heat feel more manageable
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Trump says Ukraine can win, UN nations ‘going to hell’
Speed Read In a speech to the United Nations General Assembly, the president criticized the UN and renewable energy, plus made a sudden pivot on the war in Ukraine
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How clean-air efforts may have exacerbated global warming
Under the Radar Air pollution artificially cooled the Earth, ‘masking’ extent of temperature increase
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