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Two African countries say they need to kill elephants for food. Critics say it’s cruel and won’t work
Fire fighters tackle a wildfire in the Aveiro region of Portugal, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. Firefighters are battling blazes in the region of Aveiro and other areas of northern Portugal for a fourth day after temperatures increased earlier this week. Photographer: Jose Sarmento Matos/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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How the source of your tissues and toilet paper is fueling wildfires thousands of miles away
A satellite Image of Robert Island on the Antarctic Peninsula showing vegetation.
Tom Roland
Scientists looked at images from space to see how fast Antarctica is turning green. Here’s what they found
The Matterhorn mountain looms above the valley that includes the village of Zermatt on January 7, 2022 near Zermatt, Switzerland.
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Italy and Switzerland have agreed to shift their shared border in the Alps. Here’s why
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: An aerial view of the Ratcliffe On Soar Power Station emitting steam on January 10, 2024 in Nottingham, England. Ratcliffe On Soar power station, operated by German owned Uniper, is one of the last coal fired stations in the UK and is put into operation when requested by the National Grid. The UK government has committed to ending coal fired power generation by 2024. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
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UK becomes the first major economy to stop burning coal for electricity, closing its last power plant
Part of the Negro River is visible amid a severe drought in Manaus, state of Amazonas, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)
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Stark before-and-after pictures reveal dramatic shrinking of major Amazon rivers
Two Just Stop Oil protesters sitting on the floor after they have thrown tinned soup at Vincent Van Gogh's famous 1888 work Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London on October 14, 2022.
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UK court hands prison terms to climate activists who threw soup on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’
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This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, authorities said, in Westfjords, Iceland, Thursday Sept. 19, 2024. The bear was shot near a summer home in the Westfjords in the north west tip of Iceland. (Ingvar Jakobsson via AP)
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A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the Economic Club of Washington D.C., in Washington, U.S., September 19, 2024.
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Biden speaks Tuesday in NYC to draw contrast between Democrats and Republicans on energy and climate
Tourist kayaking inside a floating iceberg from the Valdez Glacier in Alaska.
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Tourists are rushing to see glaciers before they disappear. The trips are turning deadly.
Thwaites Glacier in western Antartica in 2019.
Robert Larter
Scientists looked deep beneath the Doomsday Glacier. What they found spells potential disaster for the planet
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Søren Rysgaard
A landslide triggered a 650-foot mega-tsunami in Greenland. Then came something inexplicable
Cressida Gethin outside Isleworth Crown Court in 2023.
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Climate protesters are taking action against Big Oil. UK courts are handing them prison terms akin to rapists and thieves
Aerial view of the site of a future coal mine to be developed by West Cumbria Mining, in Whitehaven, Britain, December 8, 2023. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett
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UK court rules government plan to build first new coal mine in decades unlawful on climate grounds
A drone image shows a sunken German warship from World War II, exposed due to low Danube river levels caused by drought and extreme heat, in Prahovo, Serbia, September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic
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Drought-hit Danube River reveals scuttled German World War II ships