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MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2024/09/20: Participant seen holding a sign at the protest. Youth climate activists and allies rallied and marched through New York City calling on world leaders to tear down the pillars of fossil fuels, shortly before the beginning of the United Nations General Assembly and the concurrent Climate Week NYC. (Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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There's a new way to make everyday products without using fossil fuels

Everyday household products are made almost entirely from newly extracted fossilised carbon. But 'defossilisation' is an exciting alternative, finds Graham Lawton

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Energy-hungry AI is already harming health – and it's getting worse

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Arctic tundra is now a source – not a sink – of carbon emissions

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Extreme heat may rapidly sap the ocean’s ability to absorb CO2

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Earth

Ocean acidification is reaching deeper waters

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This start-up is removing carbon from a polluted New York City river

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Crushed rocks outpace giant fans in race to remove CO2 from air

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2XMXH3D London, UK. 30th July 2024. UK Weather: Heatwave sunset over St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower Bridge ends a warm Tuesday. The UK may have its hottest day of the year so far, as temperatures are expected to top 30C (86F) today. Credit: Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News

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Mayors are the leaders we need to help fight climate change

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Environment

Countries are cheating their way to net zero by overrelying on forests

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Satellites spot methane leaks – but ‘super-emitters’ don’t fix them

Governments and companies almost never take action when satellites alert them about large methane leaks coming from oil and gas infrastructure

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Drought, fires and fossil fuels push CO2 emissions to a record high

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Carbon emissions from private jets have exploded in recent years

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Viruses may help store vast amounts of carbon in soil

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Space

Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for first time

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