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Climate Consensus - the 97% 4hr 50min ago
What scientists should talk about: their personal stories
Andrew Dessler: Climate scientists need to begin engaging with the public by sharing their personal stories
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Bike blog 9hr 10min ago
Brixton Cycles: 30 years of a bike shop where everyone is the boss
Set up when other businesses had fled after the riots, Brixton Cycles co-op marks its anniversary this weekend
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George Monbiot's blog 1 day ago
Do the police act at the behest of the UK's rich and powerful?
George Monbiot: An encounter with badger protesters highlights a deference to power that is part of a pattern pre-dating formal police forces
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World on a plate 1 day ago
Why bananas are giving caimans bad blood
New research finds pesticides in spectacled caiman blood, exposing the impact of heavily sprayed plantations
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InsideClimate News: Leading scientists will soon tell the world they're 95% certain that humans are driving global warming. Sceptics are busy trying to sow any doubt
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IPS: Street protests are snowballing in Romania against a Canadian-led gold mining project in Rosia Montana
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Tree health experts have secured £945,000 of EU funding over four years to develop ObservaTree, an early warning system of pest and disease threats to the UK's trees
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From the Kingsnorth six to the Ratcliffe 20, environmental protesters have received a range of sentences for their actions
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Country diary: South Uist: Suddenly something alarms not one bird but the entire flock and they take off en masse – different silhouettes, different flight styles
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Country diary: Burghead, Highlands: Watching them through binoculars, it was easy to see why they are called 'sea-swallows'
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In focus: UN Global Compact Leaders Summit 1hr 42min ago
Responsible investment has a vital role in securing peace post-conflict
A new UN initiative aims to help spur recovery in post-conflict regions by guiding companies to invest responsibly, writes Adam Aston
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UN Global Compact speaker interviews 2hr 12min ago
Acumen's Jacqueline Novogratz: making sustainability profitable
The founder of Acumen discusses investment tactics to support social and environmental entrepreneurs in developing markets
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Climate change summit braced for counterblast from sceptics as report warns greenhouse gas emissions still increasing
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Secretary general Ban Ki-moon to invite world leaders to first summit of its kind since Copenhagen in 2009
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Crew of Arctic Sunrise were in custody of armed Russian security forces after being prevented from disrupting oil rig work
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Prosecutors claimed Vitalmiro Bastos de Moura and another rancher hired gunmen to kill veteran rainforest campaigner
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Threat to only remaining dry dock on river at Badcocks Wharf from property developers wanting to erect new flats
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Officials look for helicopter that vanished during flooding rescue effort as hunt for missing people continues in La Pintada
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Conservative lobbyist told Congress members the new science ambassador would echo Obama on greenhouse gas regulations
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Historic Woodhall Spa base in Lincolnshire, home to 617 Squadron after the Ruhr raids, currently a derelict sand and gravel quarry
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Tim Flannery: I see it as a moral imperative to continue my work and tell people that climate change is happening and threatening our country. Australians have a right to independent information
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Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett: First thoughts: Scientists estimate we have as little as 1.75bn years to sort out gender equality, tangle-free headphones and an end to world poverty
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Sarah Newton: From community energy to protecting species, concern at the changes to our home environment is translating into action
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Owen Hatherley: The Bronx-born writer who died last week saw the danger of leaving decisions about public spaces to the technocrats
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Colorado residents face cleanup after floods – in pictures
A week after widespread flooding killed at least seven people and left 140 still missing, Coloradans have returned to their homes to find buildings destroyed, keepsakes missing, food spoiled and mud everywhere
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