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China's largest coal power plant violating air pollution levels every week 18/12/2014
China's largest coal power plant violating air pollution levels every week China’s largest coal-fired power plant has been violating national emission standards for chemicals that cause dangerous fine particulate matter pollution, official figures show. ...more
Project Pressure captures Iran’s melting glaciers (PHOTOS) 18/12/2014
Project Pressure captures Iran’s melting glaciers (PHOTOS) Project Pressure has created the first open source glacier archive, recording the environmental impact of climate change by documenting the world’s changing glaciers. ...more
Arabs can survive only if they stop wars on heaven and manage their resources on earth 18/12/2014
Arabs can survive only if they stop wars on heaven and manage their resources on earth "Arabs can survive only if they stop wars on heaven and manage their resources on earth," according to AFED Secretary General Najib Saab. In an interview with the Danish newspaper Politiken, published in the joint economy pages with Financial Times ...more
Jordan regal residence fully powered by sun! 17/12/2014
Jordan regal residence fully powered by sun! The most powerful family in Jordan is tapping into the most powerful energy source in the universe to electrify their private residence. ...more
Weather.com’s top 50 science and environment photos of 2014 17/12/2014
Weather.com’s top 50 science and environment photos of 2014 Check out 50 of the most captivating science and environment photos from 2014: ...more
Fishing quotas defy scientists’ advice 17/12/2014
Fishing quotas defy scientists’ advice Britain’s fishermen will be allowed to increase their catch of cod and other key fish species next year after late-night wrangling between EU ministers in Brussels resulted in a new set of fishing quotas that flout scientific advice. ...more
Full scale of plastic in the world's oceans revealed for first time 17/12/2014
Full scale of plastic in the world's oceans revealed for first time More than five trillion pieces of plastic, collectively weighing nearly 269,000 tonnes, are floating in the world’s oceans, causing damage throughout the food chain, new research has found. ...more
Fish discovered camouflaging itself with smell 17/12/2014
Fish discovered camouflaging itself with smell Blending into the background by way of visual camouflage is pretty old hat by this stage with animals rendered more or less invisible to predators by a vast array of fur coats, feathers, shells and skins. ...more
Emirates releases annual environment report 16/12/2014
Emirates releases annual environment report Emirates Group said on Monday its airlines fleet is 14.5 per cent more fuel efficient than the International Air Transport Association (IATA) average. ...more
Asphalt mounds found off West African coast 16/12/2014
Asphalt mounds found off West African coast Scientists have discovered a large area of the deep seabed strewn with mounds of asphalt off the coast of Angola, hosting rich animal life. ...more
 
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