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Eatons Hill Edible Exchange becomes thriving community hub as food prices soar

Nearly 1,000 residents in a suburb north of Brisbane are swapping fresh fruit and vegetables at a booming home-based edible excha...

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How to turn your garden into a carbon sink

During World War Two, the UK ministry of agriculture encouraged gardeners to "Dig for Victory" and grow their own vegetables to he...

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Methane-reducing seaweed asparagopsis up for sale after years of research

After years of frantic research and fast-tracked commercial licensing, cattle feedlots can now buy asparagopsis, a native Australi...

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The race to reclaim the dark

hundreds – and, as his eyes adjust, thousands – of stars studding the night sky. th, a region renowned for its rugged moors, g...

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Community gardens offer free produce — and a chance to learn new skills — as rising costs bite

At a time when an iceberg lettuce can cost as much as $12, a trip to the supermarket can easily stretch many household budgets to...

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Call for urgent action as Australia faces biodiversity crisis

Conservationist Gregory Andrews has warned Australia’s biodiversity is the “worst it’s ever been” and that the new Labor g...

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As the Great Salt Lake Dries Up, Utah Faces An ‘Environmental Nuclear Bomb’

Climate change and rapid population growth are shrinking the lake, creating a bowl of toxic dust that could poison the air around ...

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Researchers push for carbon credit payments for Australian farmers who fence their dams

Scientists are lobbying for farmers to be financially rewarded in the form of carbon credits for cleaning up their dams. Deakin re...

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Climate change is forcing schools to close early for ‘heat days’

Temperatures kept rising in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Finally, it was just too hot to keep students in classrooms without air co...

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‘Stop fighting Mother Nature.’ How farmers adapt to extreme weather.

Zack Koscielny has only been in charge of livestock and crops for four years, but the freckled farmer has already become accustome...

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The tiny islands leading the green transition

Just off the north coast of Northern Ireland, in the chilly waters of the Atlantic, lies a tiny, L-shaped island called Rathlin. I...

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Scotland’s Billionaires Are Turning Climate Change Into A Trophy Game

The wind turbine judders to life with a boom that echoes down its central shaft. It rotates slowly at first, then gathers speed as...

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