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'Beer fridges' present a gassy problem
Getting rid of older secondary fridges might be a simple way for households to slash their greenhouse gas emissions
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Q&A: Government backs GM crops
Gordon Brown's chief scientific advisor wants to develop climate change-proof GM crops that could also stop adverse reactions to food.
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Poorest 'in climate front line'
Nations must curb climate change or risk an "reversal" in human development, the UN warns.
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Midwest agrees climate action plan
Six Midwestern US states and Manitoba in Canada together equivalent to the seventh largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world agree to cap emissions
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Scotland faces jellyfish attack
A huge swarm of jellyfish has moved on from Northern Ireland to threaten the Scottish coast. Phone 07738 11 44 44 or click here to send us your photos or film.
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County Down Britain's worst polluter
Britain's worst polluting local authority has been revealed as County Down, in Northern Ireland.
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Analysis: IPCC issues dire climate change warning
Stung by criticism from scientists, the IPCC's synthesis report on climate change goes further than ever before
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Why bother going green?
Surely, reducing your personal carbon footprint won't help save the planet.
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Comment: Climate apocalypse when?
Careless and exaggerated stories about global warming play into the hands of those who wish to deny that it is happening at all, says
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Climate change is delaying spring in some areas
Contrary to expectations, plants in the southern US are blooming later in the year as the climate warms
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Are men to blame for global warming?
A new front in the gender wars has opened up as a study suggests that men are responsible for most greenhouse gas emissions
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Switch to coal threatens to worsen global warming
Countries that turn to coal to power their industries will make it harder to limit CO
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Climate bill's 60% emission cut
Gordon Brown commits the UK to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 60% before 2050 to help tackle climate change.
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Can America Go Green?
BBC's UN correspondent Laura Trevelyan explores how the US could retreat from its role as the planet's biggest polluter.
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White House in climate-censorship row
A speech on climate change by the director of the US Centres for Disease Control had drastic cuts imposed before the US Senate heard it
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Shrinking ice means Greenland is rising fast
The country's landmass has become surprisingly buoyant accelerating upwards as its ice cap reduces in size, say scientists
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Depleting oil supplies threaten 'meltdown in society'
Oil supplies peaked in 2006, say analysts, furthermore future shortages could mean mass unrest around the globe
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Exxon's funding of polar bear research questioned
A US science committee is scrutinising the oil company's motives for funding research into the impact of climate change on polar bears
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