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Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X theguardian.com/media/2024/n…

Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X

We will stop posting from our official editorial accounts on the platform, but X users can still share our articles

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Birdwatch: a close encounter with a flying rhino in Borneo theguardian.com/environment/…

Birdwatch: a close encounter with a flying rhino in Borneo

Even among other sightings including orangutans, the rhinoceros hornbill was the highlight of the trip

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Koala deaths almost double in housing developments in south-western Sydney, data shows theguardian.com/world/2024/n…

Koala deaths almost double in housing developments in south-western Sydney, data shows

Conservationists demand action from Minns government after ‘alarming’ rise in deaths of female koalas and joeys

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‘No sign’ of promised fossil fuel transition as emissions hit new high theguardian.com/environment/…

‘No sign’ of promised fossil fuel transition as emissions hit new high

Despite nations’ pledges at Cop28 a year ago, the burning of coal, oil and gas continued to rise in 2024

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Donald Trump is a blow to Australia on climate and trade. Here’s how we minimise the damage | Ross Garnaut theguardian.com/commentisfre…

Donald Trump is a blow to Australia on climate and trade. Here’s how we minimise the damage | Ross...

During the US time out, Australia and its allies must remain steady and seek to deepen cooperation among themselves

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This year has been masterclass in human destruction, UN chief tells Cop29 theguardian.com/environment/…

This year has been masterclass in human destruction, UN chief tells Cop29

António Guterres says global heating is super-charging disasters while climate official warns of ‘inflation on steroids’

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The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed – so speed up the green transition | Editorial theguardian.com/commentisfre…

The Guardian view on Cop29: 1.5C has been passed – so speed up the green transition | Editorial

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge on emissions is an encouraging step at a frightening moment

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Martin Rowson on Keir Starmer’s appearance at Cop29 – cartoon theguardian.com/commentisfre…

Martin Rowson on Keir Starmer’s appearance at Cop29 – cartoon

The prime minister and Ed Miliband have travelled to Azerbaijan for the climate conference

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Campaigners in Italy urge pope to stop ‘sacrifice’ of 200-year-old tree for Xmas theguardian.com/world/2024/n…

Campaigners in Italy urge pope to stop ‘sacrifice’ of 200-year-old tree for Xmas

Twenty-nine-metre tall fir destined to be chopped down and transported to St Peter’s Square in the Vatican

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Big oil firms knew of dire effects of fossil fuels as early as 1950s, memos show theguardian.com/us-news/2024…

Big oil firms knew of dire effects of fossil fuels as early as 1950s, memos show

Newly unearthed documents contain warning from head of Air Pollution Foundation, founded in 1953 by oil interests

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Wild bird numbers continue ‘alarming’ decline in UK, Defra figures show theguardian.com/environment/…

Wild bird numbers continue ‘alarming’ decline in UK, Defra figures show

All bird species have declined in number, after suffering habitat loss, pesticide use, climate breakdown and bird flu

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‘We need to show what we’re trying to do is worth it’: the new chief executive of the Climate Change Committee theguardian.com/business/202…

‘We need to show what we’re trying to do is worth it’: voice of the UK energy industry steps down

After five years making Energy UK ‘noisier’ on green issues, Emma Pinchbeck has been picked to lead the UK’s fight against global heating

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We can hit UK’s big carbon cut without disruption to people’s lives, says Starmer – UK politics live theguardian.com/politics/liv…

Green party says Starmer must do more to cut energy use to meet net zero targets – as it happened

Green party says PM’s target of 81% emissions cut at Cop climate summit is welcome but not enough

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Subsea cables to help Britain meet green energy goal get green light theguardian.com/environment/…

Subsea cables to help Britain meet green energy goal get green light

Ofgem gives green light to five interconnectors capable of powering millions of homes

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British farming is in a grim state and Labour’s new measures will only make it worse | Tom Fairfax theguardian.com/commentisfre…

British farming is in a grim state and Labour’s new measures will only make it worse | Tom Fairfax

Brexit, the cost of living and the climate crisis are all making farmers’ lives much more difficult. Taxing us is not the answer, says regenerative farmer Tom Fairfax

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Shell wins appeal against court ruling ordering cut in carbon emissions theguardian.com/environment/…

Shell defeats landmark climate ruling ordering cut in carbon emissions

Oil and gas company had challenged 2021 ruling that it must reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030

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Government proposes testing bathing waters in England and Wales all year round theguardian.com/environment/…

Government proposes testing bathing waters in England and Wales all year round

Sites currently only tested for dangerous pollution during ‘bathing season’ from May to September

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Trump picks ally Lee Zeldin as environment chief and vows to roll back rules theguardian.com/us-news/2024…

Trump picks ally Lee Zeldin as environment chief and vows to roll back rules

President-elect says ex-New York congressman will ‘ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions’ as EPA administrator

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Critics say approval of ‘climate credits’ rules on day one of Cop29 was rushed theguardian.com/environment/…

Critics say approval of ‘climate credits’ rules on day one of Cop29 was rushed

Agreement on rules paving way for rich countries to pay for cheap climate action abroad breaks years-long deadlock

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US climate envoy says fight against climate crisis does not end under Trump theguardian.com/environment/…

US climate envoy says fight against climate crisis does not end under Trump

Even if president-elect rolls back climate progress, John Podesta reaffirms commitment to a clean planet at Cop29

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