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Cyclone Narelle Bears Down on Far North Queensland With Category Five Potential

Cyclone Narelle could briefly hit Category 5 before slamming into the coast between Lockhart River and Cooktown on Friday — the first Category 4+ system to make Queensland landfall since Debbie in 2017.

Environment

Europe's Forests Are Quietly Reshuffling Their Residents

Six thousand vegetation plots. Up to 78 years of data. The result: warm-adapted species are moving in across Europe, and cold-adapted mountain plants with nowhere higher to climb are vanishing.

Environment

Your Kid's Soccer Field Is Poisoning the Salmon

A UBC study found artificial turf fields leach a chemical lethal to coho salmon into stormwater — even six years after installation. The culprit: 125 tonnes of shredded tires under your kid's cleats.