Sustainability news

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Bugs across globe are evolving to eat plastic, study finds

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Biden Signs Executive Order for a Carbon-Neutral Federal Government by 2050

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Hawaii declares a state of emergency amid dangerous storms

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Climate change behind collapse of advanced ancient Chinese civilisation dubbed ‘Venice of the Stone Age’

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More than 120 people arrested after climate protesters block bridge in central London

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Record rainfall prompts evacuations along the Pacific north-west

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Cop26: UK pledges £290 million to help countries prepare for climate change

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Amazon, IKEA Among 9 Companies Pledging to Use Zero-Carbon Shipping Fuels by 2040

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Nobel Prize Awarded to Scientists Who Helped Build Accurate Climate Prediction Models

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Google, YouTube Ban Monetization of Climate Misinformation

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Oil, gas drilling permit off NSW rejected

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New Zealand city becomes one of first in world to introduce a ‘climate tax’ for residents

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Cop26: ‘Unexpected’ US-China climate pact brings badly needed optimism as Glasgow talks near end

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Cop26: Leaders promise to halt deforestation by 2030, but campaigners say action needed now

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Cop26: Leaked documents reveal the countries lobbying UN to water down climate crisis response

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Energy industry UK poised to confirm funding for mini nuclear reactors for carbon-free energy

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Water shortage threatens critical hydroelectric power supplies in Northern Europe

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World’s longest under-sea power cables begins bringing hydropower from Norway to UK

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Aviation: Germany Opens World's First Plant for Clean Jet Fuel