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Republican House bill guts laws protecting US consumers from toxic chemicals

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BP halts share buy-backs as annual profits slide

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Miliband pledges up to £1bn for community green energy schemes

‘A beaver blind date’: animals given freedom to repopulate Cornish rivers

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At least 18 people now dead as historic New York cold stretch nears end

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Australian ministers met Japanese gas companies 20 times amid fossil fuel lobbying push

US chemical giant to stop producing herbicide called ‘toxic cocktail’ by critics

Global economy must move past GDP to avoid planetary disaster, warns UN chief

Trump’s EPA reapproves contentious weedkiller dicamba for some GM crops

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Water bosses in England exploiting bonus loophole face crackdown

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Outrage after US Congress votes to slash $125m in funding to replace toxic lead pipes

UK electric vehicle charging firms ‘seeking buyers amid rising costs and tough competition’

Wealthy use loophole to conceal value of £300m in Scottish land sales

Bermuda snail thought to be extinct now thrives after a decade’s effort

Storm Leonardo devastates southern Portugal and Spain – video

Calls to postpone presidential election as Storm Leonardo lashes Portugal and Spain

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‘Stark warning’: pesticide harm to wildlife rising globally, study finds

Israel accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern Lebanon