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Home / Environment

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Metal contamination ‘critical’ in Peruvian highlands

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Metal contamination ‘critical’ in Peruvian highlands

31/10/25

India’s AI monsoon predictions ‘inspire investment’

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India’s AI monsoon predictions ‘inspire investment’

30/10/25

Low-cost fixes can ease heat stress for garment workers

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Low-cost fixes can ease heat stress for garment workers

24/10/25

Egypt’s self-cleaning solar panels shed desert dust

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Egypt’s self-cleaning solar panels shed desert dust

21/10/25

Climate-smart housing design helps cities beat the heat

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Climate-smart housing design helps cities beat the heat

07/10/25

Dead Sea saltwater seepage ‘spurs sinkholes, crop loss’

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Dead Sea saltwater seepage ‘spurs sinkholes, crop loss’

15/09/25

Sudan landslide won’t be the last, scientists warn

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Sudan landslide won’t be the last, scientists warn

09/09/25

Higgs boson scientists take on S. Africa air pollution

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Higgs boson scientists take on S. Africa air pollution

09/09/25

Why deforestation is causing heat deaths to soar

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Why deforestation is causing heat deaths to soar

05/09/25

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