Sustainable Living
The quiet heater that keeps winning winter
For the fourth year running, more homes chose the gentle machine that heats for a fraction of the energy.
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The farmers healing their fields with fungi
Underground allies older than the dinosaurs are going back to work.
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The reef where the fish dance
Our first Places to Explore column: a volunteer week in the Cocos Keeling Islands, and a moment on the reef I return to whenever I close my eyes.
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The islands you can only reach by boat
Five wild islands an hour from Los Angeles, and a kelp forest lit like a cathedral.
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The sanctuary where the rarest vultures are raising chicks again
After ten years away, one of the world's rarest birds just came back to dinner.
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Perth's rubbish is now powering 55,000 homes
What cannot be recycled no longer goes to waste, or to landfill.
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The Amazon is breathing easier this year, protection up 38 per cent
Brazil's best six months for the rainforest in a decade.
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Britain's rivers are getting their engineers back
After 400 years away, the beavers are building again.
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Europe just set a record for setting rivers free
Six hundred barriers gone in a year, and the fish are already home.
Innovations
One train at sunset, seventy trucks off the road
Every grain train is a highway's worth of trucks that never left the depot.
Innovations
Stockholm's flying ferry passed every test, now the world is queueing
It lifts above the water, halves the commute, and sips power.
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The tree seed that scrubs plastic from drinking water
Crush a seed, clean a glass: nature's own water filter just aced its exam.