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EU's carbon border tax will test appetite for global climate action

A controversial carbon tax will be applied to goods imported to the European Union from 2026, as part of a plan to meet the bloc's climate targets by reshaping its economy

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Environment

UK risks missing 2035 climate target by huge margin, advisers warn

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Environment

European airlines have been lobbying against EU climate plans

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How courts and investors are forcing big oil companies to clean up

Environment

How courts and investors are forcing big oil companies to clean up

Analysis

$What is fracking? (Oil pumps in Bakken Oil Field)$

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Fracking

Air pollution halved in first UK lockdown but fell less in the third

Health

Air pollution halved in first UK lockdown but fell less in the third

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Environment

China must act fast to avoid breaching the world's 1.5°C climate goal

Analysis

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Environment

Most fuel-hungry SUVs in the UK are bought by people in cities

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Mining bitcoin requires a lot of computer power

Technology

Bitcoin mining emissions in China will hit 130 million tonnes by 2024

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Global tree loss is undermining tactics to address the climate crisis

Environment

Global tree loss is undermining tactics to address the climate crisis

Many countries pledged to halve deforestation by 2020, but global tree loss is trending up, which could lead to fights at the COP 26 climate summit over funding rainforest protection in places that have lax regulations

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What does 'net zero emissions' mean?

Environment

Carbon-negative crops may mean water shortages for 4.5 billion people

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Technology

Green energy app lets your car charge when electricity is cheapest

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