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Weatherwatch: how reducing air pollution adds to climate crisis
Aerosols produced by pollution cool the planet; the crusade for clean air is removing this protection

Paul Brown

12, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Specieswatch: Windermere char under threat from raw sewage
The fish can no longer be caught by commercial nets – but now pollution puts their future in doubt

Paul Brown

03, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Copernicus online portal offers terrifying view of climate emergency
Looking at the mass of information, there is only one conclusion: we are running out of time

Paul Brown

29, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Weatherwatch: Tree-planting campaigns get a lift from Irish guide
Thousands of young trees perish each year in the vital first few months of planting

Paul Brown

15, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Stephen Salter obituary
Inventor of rare versatility, whose projects ranged from a wave power device to the first AI robot

Paul Brown

08, Mar, 2024 @8:14 PM

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Specieswatch: the remarkably tough three-spined stickleback
Species is often the first fish to recolonise streams that have been polluted

Paul Brown

06, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Weatherwatch: how solar farms benefit bees and butterflies
Research shows pollinating insects thrive in solar parks, particularly where a variety of plants are flourishing

Paul Brown

01, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Weatherwatch: heatwave definition depends on where you live
As extreme heat kills people in increasing numbers around the world, governments are under pressure to give earlier warnings

Paul Brown

16, Feb, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Specieswatch: Great crested newts wait to spring forth for mating season
Triturus cristatus is increasingly hard to find in UK with its habitat – clear ponds without fish – in short supply

Paul Brown

07, Feb, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Weatherwatch: study makes green case for electric planes
Electric aircraft had lower climate impact than fossil fuel-powered aircraft after a quarter of its lifespan

Paul Brown

02, Feb, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Weatherwatch: UK push for civil atomic power highlights link with nuclear weapons
Government previously denied evidence countries with nuclear weapons favour atomic power over renewables

Paul Brown

19, Jan, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Hotter, drier air in Europe ‘causing poor crops and greater wildfire risk’
Researchers looked at 400 years of tree ring data and found ‘vapour pressure deficit’ has got much worse this century

Paul Brown

05, Jan, 2024 @6:00 AM

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