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The 'hard truths' of our climate failures
Speed Read Why it's time to start thinking beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius
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Western diplomats slam Russia's Sergey Lavrov during UN meeting
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Should we be more positive about tackling climate change?
Today's Big Question Catastrophists urged to bring more ‘hope’ and ‘joy’ to conversations about the environment
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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3 key graphics from the U.N. climate report
feature These charts offer a snapshot of what will happen in the coming decades if warming continues
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U.N. nuclear watchdog says 2.5 tons of uranium is missing from Libyan site
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By Justin Klawans Published
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How the UN high seas treaty aims to protect the world’s oceans
feature Nearly 200 countries agreed to a legally binding protocol that has been two decades in the making
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'Superbugs' caused by climate change are becoming a greater threat to humanity, report finds
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Switzerland’s neutrality rethink
feature The Alpine nation’s historic neutrality is up for debate as it considers allowing its weapons to move to Ukraine
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Cop15’s ‘historic’ biodiversity agreement
feature ’30 by 30’ UN deal will protect 30% of world’s land and water vital for biodiversity by 2030
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Milestone conservation agreement reached at UN biodiversity conference
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French baguette awarded UNESCO heritage status
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By Kelsee Majette Published
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The international problem of modern slavery
Speed Read Why does slavery still exist in modern society, and what is being done to combat it?
By Justin Klawans Published
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What happened at COP27?
Speed Read Leaders and activists met in Egypt at a precarious time for the planet
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Negotiators reportedly strike deal on U.N. climate talks
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