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‘You got it’: how bird flu turned one US farmer’s life upside down

In April 2015, Greg Langmo’s five turkey farms teemed with toms, hens and chicks. His family’s…

Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands on fire – in pictures

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Device to curb microplastic emissions wins James Dyson award

A device that captures microplastic particles from tyres as they are emitted – and could help…

Freedom Caucus presses McCarthy to launch long-shot bid to oust Pelosi

Then-House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy listens at a July 24, 2018, press conference on Capitol Hill.…

Ratcliffe reinstates election briefings for intel panels

Last month, John Ratcliffe told congressional leaders that he would no longer provide those critical in-person…

The Guardian view on politics and the environment: we demand better | Editorial

Earlier this month, a dance troupe on an ITV light entertainment show created one of the…

Senate Republicans shrug off Trump’s call for larger Covid-19 relief measure

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, center, accompanied by, from left, Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. John…

The Green Recovery: can I still eat meat if I care about the environment? – video

Play Video 4:12 The average Australian eats half a kilogram of meat every week. But meat…

The megafires and pandemic expose the lies that frustrate action on climate change | Tim Flannery

I was in Melbourne in late January, watching as more and more people donned face masks…