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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Jonathan Watts

    UN warns of ‘narrowing window’ to restore world’s forests - AOL (opens the original)

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    The world faces a “narrowing window” to restore forests essential for food security and resistance to the climate emergency, a United Nations report has warned. More than 489m hectares (1.2bn acres) of forests have been cleared since 1990, while an even greater area is degraded, the world body said in a call for governments to make forest restoration a national priority. The State of the World’s Forests report acknowledges recent steps forward in protection and tree planting around the globe but

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Jonathan Watts

    UN warns of ‘narrowing window’ to restore world’s forests (opens the original)

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    Food and Agriculture Organization urges governments to make forest restoration a national priority The world faces a “narrowing window” to restore forests essential for food security and resistance to the climate emergency, a United Nations report has warned. More than 489m hectares (1.2bn acres) of forests have been cleared since 1990, while an even greater area is degraded, the world body said in a call for governments to make forest restoration a national priority. The State of the Worldâ

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Jonathan Watts

    What is El Niño, what causes it and can we reduce the risks? (opens the original)

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    This year’s ‘godzilla’ climate phenomenon has already broken temperature records. We ask a climate scientist what is happening This year’s huge El Niño, which comes less than two years since the last one, has already broken temperature records. To understand what is happening, and why, the Guardian interviewed Prof Mat Collins, a climate scientist at the University of Exeter, the author of some of the world’s most important climate reports and an expert on the dynamics of the El Niño

  4. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Jonathan Watts

    What is El Niño, what causes it and can we reduce the risks? - AOL (opens the original)

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    This year’s huge El Niño, which comes less than two years since the last one, has already broken temperature records. To understand what is happening, and why, the Guardian interviewed Prof Mat Collins, a climate scientist at the University of Exeter, the author of some of the world’s most important climate reports and an expert on the dynamics of the El Niño southern oscillation. It is a natural climate pattern that affects large parts of the world, often bringing higher temperatures, more drou

  5. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Jonathan Watts

    People protecting nature and land set up self-defence units amid threat of murder - AOL (opens the original)

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    Nature and land defenders were murdered at the rate of one every three days last year, prompting many communities to set up self-defence units, according to the latest annual death toll by the independent watchdog Global Witness. Organised crime groups or professional killers were implicated in more than a third of the 124 killings of defenders in 2025 as narco-trafficking activities overlapped with intrusions into indigenous territories and environmental crime, such as illegal logging and wildc

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