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As Starmer’s first year ends in crisis, now comes a bigger battle

Henry Zeffman Chief Political Correspondent Leela Padmanabhan BBC News BBC By the time polls closed at 10pm on 4 July…

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UK schools and offices not equipped for impact of global heating, report warns | Climate crisis

The UK’s schools, care homes and offices are not equipped for the effects of global heating and face lengthy heatwaves…

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UK can reach net zero by 2050, climate report finds | Climate crisis

The UK can reach its net zero targets for 2050, and its interim carbon budgets for 2030 and beyond, the…

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‘This is a fight for life’: climate expert on tipping points, doomerism and using wealth as a shield | Climate crisis

Composite: Jesse Winter / Guardian Design Climate breakdown can be observed across many continuous, incremental changes such as soaring carbon…

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‘Extinction crisis’ could see 500 bird species vanish within a century – report | Birds

More than 500 bird species could vanish within the next century, researchers have found, calling for urgent “special recovery programmes”…

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Gardening in a climate crisis: how to be a green thumb when old rules no longer apply | Climate crisis

The sun shone on Melbourne’s gardens in May – and kept shining. Warm-weather plants that had begun to die back…

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Deadly weekend heat in England ‘100 times more likely’ due to climate crisis | Climate crisis

The dangerous 32C heat that will be endured by people in the south-east of England on Saturday will have been…

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Flight tax could raise €100bn to tackle climate crisis, study finds | Airline emissions

Adding a levy to airline tickets could raise more than €100bn a year to pay for the damage done by…

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Climate misinformation turning crisis into catastrophe, report says | Climate crisis

Rampant climate misinformation is turning the crisis into a catastrophe, according to the authors of a new report. It found…

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Planet’s reflective cloud coverage is shrinking – and amplifying the climate crisis, research finds | Australia news

Scientists have detected a shrinking in the areas of the planet’s clouds that help reflect the sun’s energy back into…

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