Climate change scientists aim to become the first team to drill into the world's highest glacier.
Author: BBC News - Science & Environment
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Poultry in England allowed outside as anti-bird flu measures relaxed
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Two-thirds of Great Barrier Reef damaged
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Delivery delay
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