Environment stories you might have missed in 2021
Science Weekly
The Guardian
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🗓️ 21 December 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Guardian. Well, if you're not this wall through you could over plan the living area. |
| 0:13.3 | So I'm thinking burnt oka paired with some terracotta times, vary in season right now. |
| 0:17.6 | When it comes to making big decisions for how we improve our homes, we rely on the advice of experts. So shouldn't it be the same for the way we heat and |
| 0:24.7 | power them at EDF waste specialists in low-carbon technology for homes? We've installed thousands |
| 0:29.6 | of air source heat pumps solar panels and batteries across the country and we also have useful |
| 0:34.0 | content to help you make the right decision for your home search EDF Energy |
| 0:37.6 | dot com slash energy specialist to find out more. This year the world continued to battle COVID-19, but in November, |
| 0:49.0 | this year the world continued to battle COVID-19. But in November all eyes and ears turn to another |
| 0:58.3 | event. I think that Glasgow COP26 is a turning point for the world. We must cease this opportunity. |
| 1:07.2 | There is no planet B. There is no planet Blah. Blah blah blah blah blah blah. |
| 1:17.8 | It was a critical moment in our other fight to minimize and mitigate the impacts of the climate crisis and keep global heating below 1.5 degrees. |
| 1:25.0 | 1.5 is what we need to survive. |
| 1:29.0 | 2 degrees. |
| 1:31.0 | Yes, S.G. is a death sentence. We do not want that dreaded death sentence. And we've come here today to say, try harder. |
| 1:49.0 | But whilst we all sat up and took notice for COP26, throughout the year there were some devastating, fascinating and hopeful stories about our planet. |
| 1:57.0 | It is unequivocal that human activities are responsible for climate change. |
| 2:02.2 | New research shows the Amazon Basin is in trouble |
| 2:05.0 | and scientists fear it's at a tipping point |
| 2:08.0 | where great swades could be lost |
| 2:10.0 | in a self-perpetuating cycle of decline. |
| 2:13.0 | Farmland near the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, |
| 2:16.0 | which is slowly being reclaimed by nature. |
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