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Our water is full of drugs and we don’t know their effects
Water reuse means we are all consuming a cocktail of other people's leftover medicines, but measuring their impact is almost impossible. It's time we clean up our act
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More than half of UK species in decline 鈥� some may soon vanish
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Oil pipeline construction halted after Native American protests
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Oceans given boost as nations agree to protect a third worldwide
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North Korea鈥檚 largest nuclear test still lacks missile capacity
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Paradise lost: we鈥檝e destroyed most of the world鈥檚 wilderness
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A wall of trees across the Sahara is cool 鈥� but we don’t need it
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Ocean warming is already spreading diseases and killing corals
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Where will we find the first telltale signs of the Anthropocene?
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How water shortages flow into collaboration not war
Water fuels human life everywhere, so shortages should spell disaster. But three new books exploring the complexities of water politics reach surprising conclusions
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Court rules in favour of Queensland mega-mine
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Arctic passage of huge cruise ship worries environmentalists
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Without oxygen from ancient moss you wouldn’t be alive today
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Lead in Australia’s drinking water is leaching from brass taps
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