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Green News Could ocean algae carbon offset Australia's wildfires? The fires that ravaged Australia in 2019-20 sent billows of smoke sweeping across the globe. Inside this smoke were tiny nutrients, which may have fertilised the oceans. 21/09/2021
Green News Eight dead as wildfires rage in Turkey's touristic south Fires have burned down forests, encroached on villages and tourist destinations and forced people to evacuate. 01/08/2021
The Cube Climate misinformation shifts focus to extreme weather events "There’s a shift in tactics. Now it’s softer forms of denial and efforts to diminish the impacts of climate change,” Penn State climate scientists Michael Mann said. 22/04/2021
Climate Wildfire risk increases in the UK due to climate change, says study Periods of 'exceptional danger' could rise to four days per year on average by 2080. 24/03/2021
Australia Australia: an estimated 30 homes destroyed in out-of-control wildfire People in a 25-kilometre stretch west from Wooroloo to the Walyunga National Park northeast of Perth were told Tuesday it had become too dangerous to leave their homes. 02/02/2021
Good Morning Europe Bush fires in 2019 and 2020 caused unprecedented damage in Australia Nearly three billion animals have been killed or displaced. 23/10/2020
Climate Climate change 'clearly played role' in Australia's severe fire season The extreme bushfires experienced in the Australian state of New South Wales in 2019-20 are likely to become “more frequent” an inquest has warned, pointing at climate change as one of the key drivers. 25/08/2020
Green News Planting grass is key to prevent future Australian wildfires Ecologists say native grasses could be crucial in protecting the environment from future fires. 30/06/2020
Green News Why koalas could be extinct by 2050 A loss of habitat due to bushfires in Australia puts the vulnerable species at even greater risk. 30/06/2020
Green News Can 130,000 trees stop Sydney from becoming an urban heat island? The 'Greener Places' policy hopes to guarantee a green recovery for New South Wales after the coronavirus. 27/06/2020
Green News From circus elephants to dog videos: Do animals belong on TikTok? We consider the ethics of using animals on social media for entertainment and education. 30/05/2020
Green News Hope for animals threatened by Australian bushfire devastation Several populations on Kangaroo Island, feared to be gone forever, have been spotted as habitats recover. 31/03/2020
Living Toxic air makes us miss 1.8 billion work days every year These missed workdays cost over €7 billion each day according to a report by Greenpeace. 12/02/2020
no comment Wildfires threaten villages near the Australian capital Canberra There was an immediate threat to life and property from the wildfires, officials say. 01/02/2020
no comment Australian firefighters run to avoid bushfire A harrowing video released by firefighters in New South Wales shows how dangerously fast a bushfire can spread. 29/01/2020
Australia 'Heartbreaking': 3 killed in Australia firefighting plane crash A C-130 Hercules tanker aircraft crashed while fighthing bushfires in New South Wales, Australia, killed all three crew on board, state fire chiefs said early on Thursday. 23/01/2020
Green News You can help reforest Australia by switching search engines Ecosia will be donating all profits on the 23rd of January to help plant trees in the area devastated by wildfires. 22/01/2020
Australia Australia wild fire smoke goes around the world in 10 days A hypnotic animation produced by Copernicus' European Atmospheric Monitoring Service shows how Australian fires have generated so much smoke that it has gone around the world, back to Australia 17/01/2020
Living Versace stops using kangaroo skin as wildfires spread in Australia The luxury fashion house has enforced a ban, but many other exotic animals are still hunted for their skin. 16/01/2020
Australia Australia kills 5,000 camels over environmental concerns The number of wild camels in Australia is reported to be more than 1.2 million. 15/01/2020
no comment Orange sky keeps firefighters on alert in southern Australia After a long night of worry, but also of camaraderie, Burragate's tired volunteer firefighters returned to bed early on Saturday. 12/01/2020
no comment Australia bushfires: Sydney Opera House illuminated for firefighters The sails of the Sydney Opera House were illuminated with messages and photographs to show support for firefighters and wildfire-affected communities. 12/01/2020
no comment Australian army vets treat koalas who have suffered burns in wildfires Wildfires ravaging Australia have taken a grisly toll on the country's wildlife with hundreds of millions of wild animals believed to have been killed in the blazes, along with thousands of livestock. 08/01/2020