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The world’s tallest mountain is growing taller, and scientists think they know why. We speak to Adam Smith, co-author of the study from University College London. The UK’s last remaining coal-fired power station has closed, with Simon Lewis, professor of global change science at UCL. 

Plus, why has musician Aurora performed a gig in the Arctic?

Also in this episode:

  • Storm Helene: Electric vehicle saltwater fire risk
  • Pine martens return to the South West of England for the first time in more than a century
  • Daniel Kaluuya to be recognised with statue in London's Leicester Square


Check out this week's episode of Sustainable Travel: why nature tourism can be such a life-enhancing experience.

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