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Climate change isn't man-made? Prove it for $10,000 26/6/2014
Climate change isn't man-made? Prove it for $10,000 Naysayers, you're on. If you're convinced that climate change isn’t man-made, a physicist in Texas wants to hear from you. ...more
Groups seek protection of iconic Alaska tree 26/6/2014
Groups seek protection of iconic Alaska tree Four conservation groups have petitioned the Interior Department to list an iconic Alaska tree as threatened or endangered because of climate change. ...more
This pop-up solar station looks like Optimus Prime, goes anywhere, and has wifi 26/6/2014
This pop-up solar station looks like Optimus Prime, goes anywhere, and has wifi A Florida-based tech company Ecosphere Technologies has taken the pop-up concept and attached it to something powerful: the sun. ...more
Qatar implements national food security plan 25/6/2014
Qatar implements national food security plan The Qatar National Food Security Programme recently formed a supreme committee to oversee the implementation of the national plan for food security. ...more
Surging environmental crime funds conflicts, hurts growth: U.N. 25/6/2014
Surging environmental crime funds conflicts, hurts growth: U.N. Surging environmental crime, from illegal logging to elephant poaching, is worth up to $213 billion a year and is helping to fund armed conflicts while cutting economic growth, a U.N. and Interpol report said on Tuesday. ...more
For healthy oceans, end illegal fishing: WWF 25/6/2014
For healthy oceans, end illegal fishing: WWF Last week, Secretary of State John Kerry brought together some of the world's leading thinkers to chart a path for securing the future of our planet’s oceans and the communities and economies they support. ...more
Young gorillas caught dismantling poachers's snares 25/6/2014
Young gorillas caught dismantling poachers's snares In the wild, gorillas are turning into primitive engineers as the newest field findings show that some of these large primates have taught themselves how to dismantle poaching traps in Africa. ...more
Deadline for green computers in Europe draws near 25/6/2014
Deadline for green computers in Europe draws near Hardware manufacturers such as Dell, Lenovo and HP must ensure new laptops and other devices adhere to new energy-efficiency guidelines when legislation comes into force across Europe on 1 July. ...more
May 2014 was the warmest on record, NOAA says 25/6/2014
May 2014 was the warmest on record, NOAA says Last May was the hottest worldwide since records began in 1880 and could pave the way for the warmed year on record, according to a US agency. ...more
 
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