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1 – Earth Overshoot Day
2 – Hurricane Laura
3 – Litter
4 – Biodiversity: Why the nature crisis matters, in five graphics.
5 – New coastal defences at Withernsea, The Holderness Coast.
6 – South Korea’s declining population
7 – The impact of washing your clothes on the Arctic
8 – Storm Christoph
9 – Ten golden rules for tree-planting
10 – Iceland’s vanishing glaciers
11 – The eruption of Mount Etna
12 – Food Waste
13 – Fagradalsfjall eruption
14 – La Soufrière Eruption
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1 – Summer 2019 Temperature Records
2 – Typhoon Hagibis
3 – Californian Wildfires
4 – Extreme Weather in the UK – November 2019
5 – Flooding in the UK – What factors are making it worse?
6 – Global deforestation
7 – The environmental impact of Black Friday and Cyber Monday
8 – The impact of climate change and nutrient pollution on the world’s oceans
9 – White Island Volcano in New Zealand
10 – Wildfires in Australia
11 – Eathquakes in Puerto Rico
12 – Carbon Neutral Cities
13 – Covid 19
14 – Food insecurity in Lesotho
15 – Storm Ciara
16 – Storm Dennis
17 – Building on flood plains
18 – Relocating Indonesia’s capital city
19 – The resurrection of the UK’s lost sea meadows
20 – Will tree planting save the planet?
21 – Bugs that feed on toxic plastic
22 – Rescuing the UK’s rainfall records
23 – Seaonal migrant workers in the UK
24 – Reductions in air pollution during lockdown could lead to warmer weather
25 – 3bn people living in extreme heat by 2070
26 – Increased deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
27 – The end of plastic? New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year
28 – The sunniest spring on record
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