environment
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Foreign minister, Boris Johnson, signs global pact to cut carbon emissions in London
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Climate change and deforestation mean people who once lived among trees now go to bed not knowing if their homes will be lost to the desert by morning. Villagers are learning how to adapt and stop the sand
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Animals are still being killed in horrifying numbers despite global efforts to stop the poaching crisis, says prince at Hanoi summit
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We’d like to find out about air pollution around the world. How does it affect your daily life? Share your views and experiences
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Award-winning wildlife photographer, Sue Flood, is one of the world’s only women to specialise in polar photography. Her images capture wildlife, people and landscapes in the Arctic and Antarctica
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Ian the Climate Denialist Potato in Marrakech: the truth about fossil fuel lobbyists
First Dog on the MoonThere’s nothing sinister in all of this. Fossil fuel charity organisations are always at climate change talks – they’re just trying to help!
talking points
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John Abraham: Trump’s plans to roll back environmental protections seem worse than many feared
multimedia
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John Kerry urges countries to treat the earth’s changing climate as an urgent threat as he addresses the uncertainty created by the election of Donald Trump
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Under a new proposal 5m hectares of former pastoral land could be converted into national parks and Indigenous rangers could manage and maintain their tourism infrastructure
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Frank Bainimarama calls on Donald Trump to make a ‘personal change of heart and public change of policy on climate change’ at the United Nations climate conference in Morocco
key issues
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WildlifeWildlifePenguin chicks, polar bears and icebergs – pictures from the PolesAward-winning wildlife photographer, Sue Flood, is one of the world’s only women to specialise in polar photography. Her images capture wildlife, people and landscapes in the Arctic and Antarctica
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Climate changeClimate changeUK ratifies Paris climate agreementForeign minister, Boris Johnson, signs global pact to cut carbon emissions in London
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EnergyEnergyMorocco lights the way for Africa on renewable energyCOP22 host leads by example in the fight against climate change with 52% green energy target by 2020 and Africa’s first city cycle hire scheme
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PollutionPollutionWhat's air pollution like where you are? Share your experiencesWe’d like to find out about air pollution around the world. How does it affect your daily life? Share your views and experiences
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FoodFoodHow KFC, Subway and McDonald’s can help the fight against antibiotic resistanceLetters: We are calling on KFC, Subway and McDonald’s to end the routine use of all antibiotics included on the World Health Organisation’s list of medically important antimicrobials, in all of their livestock supply chains
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Ethical and green livingEthical and green livingDon’t cry over spilt milk, make loo roll out of itGerman manufacturer Qmilk is making use of Germany’s two million tonnes of waste milk by turning some of it into toilet roll
elephant conservation
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An investigation reveals the social media site is acting as a shopfront for a multimillion dollar trade in animal parts, centred in a small village outside Hanoi
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After years of battling psychological demons, Jake Dorothy took the radical decision to go and work in an elephant sanctuary
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Elephants will certainly survive. But it may only be in ‘fortress’ conservation parks. Is there any way to allow elephants to stay wild?
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