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Green energy and protecting nature get the thumbs up in climate change study in 68 countries
New study finds that people in 12 African countries don’t fully accept that extreme weather disasters are caused by climate ...
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Why Denmark thinks it has the solution to livestock emissions
Denmark and a preeminent farm industry group believe they have a replicable model for other countries seeking to cut ...
Scientists discover world's largest waterfall — but It's completely invisible, here's why
Scientists have identified the Denmark Strait cataract, an underwater waterfall between Greenland and Iceland, as the world's largest. Plunging 11,500 ...
Dolphins learn to wear sponges ‘like a clown nose’ to hunt fish
Some dolphins in Australia learn to wear a sponge on their beak – which allows them to safely forage through rocky seabeds ...
Most Europeans would support independent Scotland joining EU, poll finds
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
11,500-year-old formation set off Earth's largest waterfall that is invisible to human eye
Not Niagara Falls, not Angel Falls, but the worlds largest waterfall is one that humans cannot even see, and will never in ...
EU sets sights on climate target deal by September
Most European Union countries have backed plans to agree a deal on their new climate change target by September, sources ...
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Climate could warm another 0.5°C if we fail to capture far more CO2
Models suggest that meeting climate targets will be virtually impossible without steep emissions cuts paired with a huge expansion of carbon management technologies ...