Environment news
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Call for pollution tax on sales of new diesel cars in Britain
- US and Canada promise to lead world to low-carbon economy
- Five years on, cleanup of Fukushima’s reactors remains a distant goal
- Leaked European commission plan would open gates to overfishing
- Record number of African rhinos killed in 2015
- Dangerous global warming will happen sooner than thought – study
- Vote on controversial weedkiller’s European licence postponed
- Obama administration pays out $500m to climate change project
- China’s carbon emissions may have peaked already, says Lord Stern
Features and comment
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A fossil fuels-arts world divorce is ‘the way the world is moving’
- Joint low-carbon declaration sees climate baton pass from Obama to Trudeau
- Eco audit: Could a new plastic-eating bacteria help combat this pollution scourge?
- Why green groups have a right to be heard on the EU referendum
- May we have fresh air to breathe – please
Multimedia
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The week in wildlife – in pictures
- Ghost-like octopus discovered near Hawaii – video
- Relocating Nepal’s rhinos - in pictures
On the blogs
- Boris Johnson: ‘I wish I’d built more segregated cycling routes for London’
- Sea level rise is accelerating; how much it costs is up to us
- Canada’s post office is getting a revolutionary green make-over
- During the most important year for climate news, TV coverage fell
And finally ...
The glittering Las Vegas strip is not an obvious model for energy conservation but hidden above the glowing Eiffel Tower and a black pyramid that shines a beam of light into space, is one of the largest rooftop solar arrays in the US.
