Environment news
- Climate change ‘will create world’s biggest refugee crisis’
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Dramatic rise in plastic seabed litter around UK
- More coral bleaching feared for Great Barrier Reef in coming months
- Huge private sector investment puts Paris climate target in reach, says report
- Global atmospheric CO2 levels hit record high
- UN warns of ‘unacceptable’ greenhouse gas emissions gap
- Pregnant sharks and rays likely to abort their young if captured
- Fossil fuel companies undermining Paris agreement negotiations – report
- Most of UK’s fruit and veg is from other EU nations ‘so Brexit impact may be dramatic’
- UK mining firm in court over claims it mistreated environmental activists
The 3C world
- From Miami to Shanghai: 3C of warming will leave world cities below sea level
- The cities that will be drowned by global warming
- Lincolnshire’s coast and farms will sink with 3C of warming
In depth
- Cows are loving, intelligent and kind – so should we still eat them?
- What do Jellyfish teach us about climate change? | John Abraham
- Battle for the mother land: indigenous people of Colombia fighting for their lands
- Climate change isn’t just hurting the planet – it’s a public health emergency
Multimedia
- The week in wildlife – in pictures
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Satellite eye on Earth: September 2017 - in pictures
- Nature@work photo competition winners - in pictures
And finally ...
A new species of orangutan has been discovered in Sumatra
The discovery brings the number of species of great apes to eight - including humans – but the new species is already endangered.
