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From the jungles of French Guiana to Somalia and New York, we look at the issues behind the crisis facing our planet.
From: Planet SOS
Planet SOS: Dying oceans and the consequences for life on Earth
Melting ice, rising seas, warming oceans – are we running out of time to stave off the worst effects of climate change?
28 Sep 2019
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