environemnt

The world in pictures: best of the Sony World Photography Awards

We take a look at some highlights from submissions to the annual World Photography Awards.

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Australia is the world’s worst country on climate change

Australia has been named the worst performing industrial country in the world on climate change.

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Happy feat: Penguin robot helps scientists go undercover

One of these is not a real emperor penguin chick…

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Baby gorilla finds her feet

Joanne, San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s baby gorilla, is exploring her new world and finding her feet.

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Great outdoors has a lasting effect on mental wellbeing

Green spaces in urban areas have a long-lasting positive impact on people’s mental wellbeing.

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Conjoined gray whale calves wash up in Mexico

Mexican fisherman stumbled across a world first sighting this week, conjoined gray whale calves.

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Bushfires put the heat on climate change skeptics

An early start to summer along with devastating bushfires in the Southern Hemisphere have rekindled the climate change debate.

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Hong Kong’s glowing “moon” created from recycled water bottles

Hong Kong welcomes the traditional moon festival with a “rising moon” lantern made with 7,000 recycled water bottles.

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Monogamy evolved in men for a reason

Two studies have finally found the evolutionary answers for why men developed to be monogamous.

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Life on Mars, once capable

The red planet once had the right ingredients to support life, scientists have discovered after analysing rock powder samples from Mars.

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White otter cubs charm aquarium visitors

An unusual four-month old white river otter cub is the latest attraction at the Sunshine City Aquairum in downtown Tokyo.

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UN serves up ‘ugly’ food to highlight food waste

Government ministers and officials were treated to a meal of blemished African fruits and vegetables to highlight the extent of global food loss and waste.

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US braces for Hurricane Sandy

After bypassing Florida, Sandy is churning towards the northeast coast of the US and is expected to bring extreme rain and flooding.

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World’s first rhino orphanage opens its doors

Africa’s first specialist, non commercial centre to care for baby rhinos, has officially opened at the Entabeni Game Reserve in Limpopo, South Africa.

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Last Pinta giant tortoise dies

Lonesome George, the last-of-his-kind giant tortoise and a symbol of the Galapagos Islands, dies at about 100 years of age.

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MiNDFOOD Radio: Dan Rutherford

Award-winning garden landscaper Dan Rutherford is back to talk to MiNDFOOD radio about sculptures in the garden, what to choose to suit your eco-oasis.

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