Kurtis Baute spent 15 hours in an airtight dome to raise awareness about climate change.
Author: BBC News - Science & Environment
Reality Check
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Single-use plastics ban approved by European Parliament
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Tools discarded 6,000 years ago found near Muir of Ord
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Young couples ‘trapped in car dependency’
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Two unborn babies’ spines repaired in womb in UK surgery first
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Illegally smuggled chimp safely rehomed in Dorset
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Concrete plans
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Nasa ‘fixes’ Hubble malfunction
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