Plastic pollution: How one woman found a new source of warming gases hidden in waste
Researchers uncover a little known source of climate warming gases coming from plastic waste.
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In pictures
Parts of eastern Australia are suffering their worst drought in memory, as these aerial images show.
Lemur extinction: Vast majority of species under threat
The vast majority of lemur species, unique primates found only in Madagascar, are on the brink of extinction, say scientists.