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China moots reaching emissions peak by 2025
A plan to cap total Chinese emissions could revitalise international climate talks
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Cheap infrared camera lets you be an environmental spy
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Google ‘Trekker’ cameras capture the Galapagos
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Act now to avert a global water crisis
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To green the deserts, just add… seawater?
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Swarm of drones to give early warning of flash floods
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A second chance to save the climate
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Carefree leopard makes screen debut
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Climate change will push up New York’s heatwave deaths
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China gains observer status on the Arctic Council
As lucrative oil reserves, rare mineral deposits and shipping lanes emerge amid the rapidly disappearing Arctic ice sheet, the eyes of many nations are turning north. This week, the eight member states of the Arctic Council decided at their meeting in Kiruna, Sweden, to admit six non-Arctic nations as observers, most notably China. New Scientist examines the implications
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Ice tsunamis overwhelm lakeside homes
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New Red List to focus on ecosystems rather than species
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Climate change brings disease threat for polar bears
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Seas will rise no more than 69 centimetres by 2100
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