environment
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High blood pressure linked to bad diet contributed to most deaths, while smoking and air pollution were also high-ranking risk factors, study finds
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Climate officials warn winter’s weather pattern likely to be one of the strongest as effects are likely to be felt from December to March
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Meet the 210,000-strong network asking @gatesfoundation @wellcometrust to #keepitintheground
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energy
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Stricter regulation and drop in global demand made investments too risky, says university’s chief investment officer
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Poll shows voters are sceptical of the Abbott government’s argument that green groups must be stopped from carrying out ‘economic sabotage’
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latest news
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Campaign against Shell’s drilling off coast of Alaska leads to company’s exit from Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leader Group
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Film crews for episode eight of the franchise set to return to Skellig Michael, as Irish government hopes island’s film appearance will boost tourism
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talking points
featured series
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Sustainable livingSustainable livingTargeting airports during the summer holiday season? That’s plane stupidClimate change campaigns targeting fun things like holidays and Christmas lights are doomed to fail. For now, enjoyment should be exempt from the carbon audit
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Circular economyCircular economyFishing industry vows to tackle wildlife deaths from 'ghost gear'A new global initiative is bringing together NGOs, industry and government to tackle lost and abandoned fishing gear
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the big picture
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Fishing leopards of Botswana, brown bears of Belarus and wildbeests of Masai Mara are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
Tories set to block Navitus Bay windfarm off Jurassic Coast