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Eyes down: how setting our sights on soil could help save the climate

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imageThe world's soils store four times more carbon than its plants.Elena Arkadova/Shutterstock.com

The world’s soils could be a key ally in the fight to limit global warming to 2℃, thanks to their ability to store carbon and keep greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere.

France’s agriculture minister Stéphane Le Foll has founded...

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New Zealand takes aim at fossil fuels, but the numbers tell a different story

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imageBig promises: John Key addresses the COP21 opening session.EPA/Etienne Laurent

New Zealand had a fairly high profile on day 1 of the COP21 in Paris. Prime Minister John Key told the opening Leaders Session of his intent to make a “strong contribution” through a new emissions-reduction target of 30% below 2005 levels by 2030.

He failed to...

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Embattled Brough now in stoush with 60 Minutes

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imageMal Brough is being targeted daily in Question Time about his involvement in seeking copies of Peter Slipper's diary. Mick Tsikas/AAP

Tellingly, in Tuesday’s parliamentary debate about the embattled Mal Brough, the government did not put up any senior minister to defend him.

Instead, it was left to an assistant minister, National Darren...

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  6. It will take more than piecemeal reforms to convince older Australians to downsize
  7. What will the NBN really cost?
  8. Testing teachers' basic literacy and numeracy skills is pointless
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  10. Response from Cory Bernardi's spokesperson
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  12. Young driver crashes: the myths and facts
  13. What is innovation anyway, and why should you care about it?
  14. Junk food advertisers put profits before children’s health – and we let them
  15. We need more than condoms to prevent HIV in women
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  17. Explainer: how Uber and Airbnb are reducing their Australian tax bill
  18. When climate change hits our food supply, city foodbowls could come to the rescue
  19. Five ways science can lead the innovation debate
  20. FactCheck: how are the 12,000 extra refugees coming to Australia chosen?
  21. New 'vulnerable nations' bloc looks set to redraw the climate politics map
  22. Australia's leader sets his sights low in opening conference gambit
  23. Take no prisoners: the Paris climate talks need to move beyond 'fairness'
  24. Terrorism debate can't be stifled, must be managed.
  25. What to expect at the Paris climate talks: a mixed bag
  26. Australia needs a fresh start on climate policy: authority
  27. Health Check: the low-down on trans fats
  28. Nobel Laureate Douglass North's work leaves a strong legacy for economics
  29. What dictates how much pain you feel after injury?
  30. From India, with love: cultural appropriation and 50 years of Light on Yoga
  31. Domestic violence and Facebook: harassment takes new forms in the social media age
  32. Marketing the climate summit by 'greening' the Eiffel Tower
  33. Einstein's folly: how the search for a unified theory stumped him to his dying day
  34. State by state, 'safe access zones' around clinics are shielding women from abortion protesters
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  36. Paris has already given us a modest climate deal – now to ramp it up
  37. Gambling on pokies is like tobacco – no amount of it is safe
  38. Here's another reason kids don't belong in detention: trauma changes growing brains
  39. Who are you? Junior novel George wants to help kids understand gender identity
  40. Be sure to read the fine print in Turnbull's mid-year economic update
  41. We can achieve sustainability -- but not without limiting growth
  42. The 'lucky country' needs to be re-invented
  43. Should parents expose children to news on terrorism?
  44. FactCheck Q A: have any refugees who came to Australia gone on to be terrorists?
  45. Apple Pay in Australia. Customers lose out and all parties share the blame
  46. Security climate mutes environmental activists' voice in Paris
  47. It's not just national governments who are pledging climate action
  48. Farewell Bruce Billson your passion for small business will be sorely missed
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