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Our podcast on science and technology. This week, why the planet’s diminishing albedo is causing alarm
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Reflections on a warming planet

Earth is absorbing a lot more sunshine

Our planetary-affairs editor, Oliver Morton, looks at the connection between space travel and climate science

Our podcast on science and technology. Sudden, irreversible changes to the climate could be dangerously close

The continent is warming faster than any other