environment
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Nasa’s Earth science division is set to be stripped of funding as the president-elect seeks to shift focus away from home in favor of deep space exploration
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Asked by the New York Times whether he would pull the US out of the Paris climate accord, the president-elect wavered on his previously stated position
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The way opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline have been treated by police is likely to be replicated on a massive scale under Donald Trump
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Twenty-six people hospitalized from ‘mass casualty incident’ that included bone fractures and hypothermia shown in dramatic video footage of standoff
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Morton County police use teargas, water canon and rubber bullets against demonstrators from the Standing Rock Movement in North Dakota on Sunday night
energy
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‘We need more gas,’ Australia’s environment and energy minister says, urging state governments to follow US lead
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US president-elect does not deny pushing interim leader Nigel Farage and key associates to fight development of windfarms in Scotland
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Australia must catch up with other countries on how it taxes gas
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The former Smiths frontman wrote to automaker CEO explaining that animal-friendly option would ‘only broaden appeal’ of Chevy Volt and Bolt models
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Critically endangered bird – down to just 14 in the wild – not helped by being ‘morons’ with poor survival instincts
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In response to concerns from the former cycling commissioner, the deputy mayor for transport insists plans are on track
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elephant conservation
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The survival of elephants depends on what humans do now. Join us on Tuesday 22 November from 1-2.30pm to discuss how to save this threatened species
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Ending global legal markets is a great plan A, but that alone won’t stop elephant poaching or stem the illegal consumption of ivory
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An investigation reveals the social media site is acting as a shopfront for a multimillion dollar trade in animal parts, centred in a small village outside Hanoi
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After years of battling psychological demons, Jake Dorothy took the radical decision to go and work in an elephant sanctuary
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The new bottom lineThe new bottom lineWhat businesses want Trump to know about climate changeNearly 400 companies and nonprofits signed a letter to express support for the Paris climate agreement. We asked a handful to tell us why
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An apple a dayAn apple a dayCan dry cleaning give you cancer? The hidden hazards of delicatesDespite a 2012 EPA report finding that dry cleaning is a toxic process in the US, many Americans have no idea the way they clean their clothes is carcinogenic
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A pheasant that sports Donald Trump’s hairdo, a line of baboons and a ‘teddy bear’ bee and among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
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