Environment news
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‘Mega-colonies’ of 1.5 million penguins discovered in Antarctica
- Arctic spring is starting 16 days earlier than a decade ago, study shows
- Air pollution: England’s chief medical officer calls for focus on health threat
- Box caterpillar and fuchsia mite top UK garden pests list
- World’s first plastic-free aisle opens in Netherlands supermarket
- Conservationists protest as work starts on railway in Nairobi national park
- Total ban on bee-harming pesticides likely after major new EU analysis
- Bosses at world’s most ambitious clean coal plant kept problems secret for years
- Richest UK households ‘should pay more to fund clean energy’
- PG tips announces switch to plastic-free fully biodegradable teabags
In depth
- We must honour lost land defenders by fighting the system which killed them
- How America’s clean coal dream unravelled
- The terrifying phenomenon that is pushing species towards extinction
- Peak poop: climbers of tallest mountain in US told to take their feces home
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And finally ...
As the beast from the east hit Britain, we asked ‘What does all this snow mean for climate change – and why are scientists worried about freezing temperatures in winter?