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“Could You Do Any Better Than We Did?”Ted Hamilton interviews William Vollmann.

Children at ‘existential risk’ from climate crisis, UK’s top paediatrician saysExclusive: Physical and mental impact on young people needs immediate action, Dr Camilla Kingdon says

Researchers find a massive number of plastic particles in bottled waterResearchers found roughly 240,000 detectable plastic fragments in a typical liter of bottled water. Most of them were nanoplastics — particles less than 1 micrometer in size.

‘We’ve lost the art of city building’: can the planner behind a tech-funded metropolis win over the skeptics?Gabriel Metcalf was hired to design a new California city backed by Silicon Valley elites. He says bold action is needed to fight the housing crisis

Despite Few Details And Much Doubt, The Green New Deal Generates EnthusiasmThe proposal to address climate change is short on specifics and wildly ambitious. Seasoned energy experts doubt it can work, but give it credit for energizing young activists.

The disposable cup crisis: what’s the environmental impact of a to-go coffee?It’s easy to forget about single-use cups the moment they leave our hands, but their slow decomposition can release microplastics and pollutants

Largest known deep-sea coral reef mapped off US Atlantic coastReef, which extends for 310 miles from Florida to South Carolina and at some points is 68 miles wide, called ‘breathtaking in scale’

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'Horrifying' Plastic Rocks Emerge in Remote Island ParadiseThere are few places on Earth as isolated as Trindade island, a volcanic outcrop a three- to four-day boat trip off the coast of Brazil.

Call me all the names you want – I won’t stop telling the truth about livestock farming | George MonbiotI’ve been accused of being a ‘soyboy’ and ‘in the pay of Big Lettuce’ by one of the most destructive industries on Earth, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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