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Guardian Environment Network 3 days ago
Tiger growl recordings deter crop-raiding Indian elephants
1 Oct 2013: SciDev.net: Recordings of growling tigers scare elephants and could halt their crop-destroying incursions in Indian villages, a new study shows -
Guardian Environment Network 15 days ago
IPCC report: sceptic groups launch global anti-science campaign
19 Sep 2013: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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Guardian Environment Network 17 days ago
Romanians mobilise in protest against gold mine plans
17 Sep 2013:IPS: Street protests are snowballing in Romania against a Canadian-led gold mining project in Rosia Montana
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Bike blog 13hr 54min ago
Swapping the car for a bike: your stories
When we heard that sales of bicycles overtook car sales in Spain in 2012, we asked you to tell us why you've given up driving in favour of cycling. Here are some of your stories -
Climate Consensus - the 97% 22hr 7min ago
Let's be honest – the global warming debate isn't about science
Dana Nuccitelli: The scientific evidence on human-caused global warming is clear. Opposition stems from politics, not science.
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Climate Consensus - the 97% 1 day ago
Global warming and heat waves – our bodies working to stay cool
John Abraham: Increases in extreme heat due to global warming will pose challenges to our cities, infrastructure, and bodies
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Planet Oz 2 days ago
Climate sceptics more likely to be conspiracy theorists and free market advocates, study claims
Graham Readfearn: Research confirms previous findings which caused fury among sceptics of human-caused climate change
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Sustainable living 9hr 48min ago
Prosperity with less: what would a responsible economy look like?
Founder of Patagonia Inc discusses the value of the simple life, and growing an economy based on buying less, not more
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Sustainable fashion blog 10hr 43min ago
Haiti's garment industry: a lost cause, or ready to change?
Factory co-founded by Matt Damon and promising minimum wage, hopes to bring responsible production of high-end apparel to the country
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Oil 6hr 34min ago
US surpasses Russia as world's top oil and natural gas producer
4 Oct 2013:New drilling techniques extract oil and gas from US shale rock formations, putting the country's output at 25m barrels per day
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Shale gas and fracking 8hr 56min ago
Cuadrilla to close Lancashire fracking exploration site
4 Oct 2013: Anna's Road site will be abandoned by Cuadrilla over concerns for wintering birds such as pink-footed geese -
Pollution 15hr 4min ago
London air pollution dangerously high, campaigners warn
4 Oct 2013: Environment groups find nitrogen dioxide emissions exceeding EU levels by 50% in some parts of east London -
Badgers 15hr 36min ago
Woman cautioned for assault after tussle with badger cull protester
4 Oct 2013: Activist says she suffered 'verbal and physical abuse from locals' in Somerset cull zone -
Environment 21hr 30min ago
Ancient forests in Wales felled because of diseased larches
4 Oct 2013: About 500 acres of the trees infected with fungus-like disease felled after seven years of work to restore forest
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1. Let's be honest – the global warming debate isn't about science
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- 3. Tiger quoll seen in Grampians – in first sighting in wilderness area since 1872
- 4. Coal seam gas opponents to challenge federal approval of Santos project
- 5. The week in wildlife – in pictures
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Pictures of the week: Badgers, by James Warwick
Patrick Barkham is impressed by James Warwick's photographs of badgers in their natural habitat
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