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Black carbon, a “super pollutant” whose warming power far exceeds that of carbon dioxide, is a ticking bomb for the planet’s water systems, and Asia is at the centre of the storm.

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The furore over the decision by Apple to ‘impose’ Indigenous names on Aussie maps is a pretty big over reaction when you actually look at what they’ve done, writes Mark Furler. JOIN THE ...