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    The Iran war has heightened the nuclear and climate threat. Australia must help the world step back from the brink | Chris Barrie

    ByChris Barrie April 13, 2026

    As a regional power and signatory to the non-proliferation treaty, Australia has responsibilities. I am calling on the government to take four stepsThe war on Iran, which may still be a long way from over, has triggered an energy challenge that highlig…

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    Cuts to overseas aid will ultimately hurt Britain | Letters

    ByGuardian staff March 25, 2026

    Readers respond to the news that some of the world’s poorest countries are going to lose aid from the UKThe recent announcement that the UK government is set to make significant cuts to direct aid to Africa and the Middle East is deeply disappointing (…

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    US and Israel’s war on Iran is a disaster for the environment, analysis shows

    ByDamien Gayle March 21, 2026

    Exclusive: War has led to 5m tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions in two weeks and is draining the global carbon budget faster than 84 countries combinedThe US-Israel war on Iran is a disaster for the climate, according to an analysis that finds it is dr…

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    ‘They called me a water terrorist’: exiled Iranian scientist wins global prize

    ByRachel Salvidge March 18, 2026

    Prof Kaveh Madani, winner of the Stockholm water prize, was accused of sabotage with his environmental work Eight years before he got the call telling him he had won the Stockholm water prize, Prof Kaveh Madani was being interrogated by Iran’s Revoluti…

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    Tony Blair’s oil lobbying is a misleading rehash of fossil fuel industry spin

    ByFiona Harvey Environment editor February 13, 2026

    Ex-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for billsA thinktank with close ties to Saudi Arabia and substantial funding from a Donald Trump ally needs to present a particularly …

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    How ‘day zero’ water shortages in Iran are fuelling protests

    ByJames Meadway January 15, 2026

    Supply failures dramatic example of how climate crisis threatens basic human need – and with it political stabilityIran protests – live updatesGripped by a terrible drought now entering its sixth year, Iran’s cities are on the brink of what its meteoro…

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    ‘These trees may not survive’: Jordan’s ancient olive harvest wilts under record-breaking heat

    ByMohamed Ersan in Amman January 1, 2026

    Extreme heat and drought has destroyed 70% of Jordan’s olive crop, endangering livelihoods of 80,000 families and a centuries-old traditionAbu Khaled al-Zoubi, 67, walks slowly through his orchard in Irbid, northern Jordan, his footsteps kicking up dus…

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    A polycrisis has shattered our world this year. But with care, we can put it back together | Elif Shafak

    ByElif Shafak December 31, 2025

    The challenges and strains have been almost too much to take. But in 2025, words of depth and courage have been an antidote to numbnessI once saw a young glassblower in Istanbul, still new to his craft, shatter a beautiful vase while taking it out of t…

    Read More A polycrisis has shattered our world this year. But with care, we can put it back together | Elif ShafakContinue

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    The best of the long read in 2025

    ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian December 23, 2025

    Our 20 favourite pieces of in-depth reporting, essays and profiles from the yearVictor Pelevin made his name in 90s Russia with scathing satires of authoritarianism. But while his literary peers have faced censorship and fled the country, he still sell…

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    Climate crisis or a warning from God? Iranians desperate for answers as water dries up

    ByPatrick Wintour in Tehran November 16, 2025

    As rainy season fails to bring relief, authorities try cloud seeding – while others across the country pray for a miracleWater, and its absence, has become Iran’s national obsession. In the mosques of northern Tehran the imams have been praying for rai…

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