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  The Guardian : climate crisis
14  may     21h06
Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts
Dharna Noor    Groups say supreme court justice, who owns oil stocks, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain casesThe supreme court justice...
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UN members prepare for pivotal vote on landmark ICJ climate justice ruling
Isabella Kaminski    If resolution is passed, governments will recognise their legal responsibility to cut greenhouse gas emissionsThe UN’s willingness to tackle the...
13  may     11h30
Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan
Oliver Milman    Facility would require more power than entire state uses and suck up vast amount of water in drought-stricken areaA plan to create one of the world’s...
12  may     05h16
Datacentres should be forced to invest in wind and solar energy, all states agree - except Queensland
Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent    State and federal energy ministers say investments in new renewable energy and storage should fully offset’ new datacentres’ energy needsFollow our...
11  may     13h00
Lasers in the sky: hi-tech missions track record snowpack loss in US west
Ben Tracy of Climate Central    Data from missions showing critically low snowpack on mountains across the west raises alarm among expertsHigh above the jagged peaks of California’s...
13  may     15h00
New revelations show WA is putting Australia’s climate targets at risk. Will Anthony Albanese do anything about it? Clear Air
Adam Morton    Premier Roger Cook has the prime minister’s implicit support but he’s making it harder for federal Labor to meet its much-vaunted climate targetsWant...
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David Attenborough is not just a national treasure: he is also the most radical person on TV Jonathan Liew
Jonathan Liew    The naturalist is venerated as a cuddly Paddington Bear, but he’s more than that. Don’t let the superficial backslaps obscure the political critique...
06  may     10h21
A reason to vote Labour tomorrow: we are the only party taking the climate crisis seriously Katie White
Katie White    Climate action is something the vast majority of Britons agree on. But even the Greens are blocking the vital infrastructure we need to electrify...
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Trump and his oil-and-coal oligarchy should face sanctions for their war on the environment Alexander Hurst
Alexander Hurst    Europe punished Russian billionaires over the war in Ukraine. It should do the same to those abetting an ecocidal regimeThe ecological disasters of...
13  may     17h00
Roots of resilience: the experts working to bolster apples against the climate crisis
Daniel Walton    Scientists are focusing on improving apples’ resilience after stressors like wild temperature swings and droughtTerence Robinson still remembers the...
10  may     14h11
A deadly bacterium is creeping up the US east coast. How worried should we be?
Zoya Teirstein of Grist    Warming ocean waters are priming beaches and raw shellfish for Vibrio even as scientists are trying to stay one step aheadBailey Magers and Sunil...
09  may     12h00
Closing the chapter’ on Fema: Trump panel seeks to weaken disaster response amid climate crisis
Gabrielle Canon    Council’s plan will leave Federal Emergency Management Agency ill-equipped to respond to extreme weather events, experts saySweeping changes may be...
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It could have been a second Great Fire’: how east London blaze showed scale of UK wildfire threat
David Shukman    In record 40C heat on 19 July 2022, 18 homes were lost in village of Wennington - a signal for firefighters to adapt, but UK response remains...
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