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Bondi beach and Bronte welcome back swimmers as coronavirus lockdown relaxed – in pictures
A surfer waits for the 7am reopening of Bondi beach on Tuesday morning.
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Surfers look on as the barrier fence is opened.
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Increase in burning of plastic ‘driving up emissions from waste disposal’
Expansion of energy-from-waste incineration could stop UK hitting its net zero carbon target, campaigners warnCarbon emissions from waste disposal are increasing because of the...
Population panic lets rich people off the hook for the climate crisis they are...
When a major study was published last month, showing that the global population is likely to peak then crash much sooner than most scientists...
Country diary: an immense space studded with razor shells
The storms in September have dredged from the sea bottom and then flung millions of razor shells across the immense space of this beach....
Microplastics found for first time in Antarctic ice where krill source food
Small pieces of plastic have been detected in sea ice in Antarctica for what scientists believe is the first time.
Microplastics have previously been discovered...
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Rowan Williams urges UK universities to divest from fossil fuels
Former archbishop says oil firm holdings not compatible with duty to next generationThe former archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has called on UK universities...
Oceans’ capacity to absorb CO2 overestimated, study suggests
The North Atlantic may be a weaker climate ally than previously believed, according to a study that suggests the ocean's capacity to absorb carbon...
Jair Bolsonaro has trashed Brazil’s image but he hasn’t broken its soul | Eliane...
It is claimed that the Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, had a prophetic start to his political career: he was accused (a controversial trial found...