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A baby gorilla born in a rare Caesarian section at the San Diego Zoo last week has pneumonia and was treated for a collapsed lung, officials said on Tuesday. ...more |
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A new study led by NASA and the University of Leeds has confirmed that natural forests in the Amazon remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than they emit. ...more |
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President Obama wants Americans to see how climate change will remake their own backyards — and to make it as easy as opening a web-based app. ...more |
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Nineteen new species of a tree-living praying mantis family have been discovered, tripling the group’s diversity at a stroke. ...more |
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![Jeddah Municipality receives Arab Environmental Award Jeddah Municipality receives Arab Environmental Award](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_7d3ae481-1965-48c9-86e6-35ddcb3912b0_.jpg) |
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Jeddah Municipality added another prestigious award to its list of achievements by winning CSR initiative of the Year by the Arab Organization for Social Responsibility at the inaugural environmental awards 2014. ...more |
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![Freshwater puffer fish puffing up (VIDEO) Freshwater puffer fish puffing up (VIDEO)](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_0647cf04-5c26-4db0-8661-8dca5cf9aacf_.JPG) |
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Few fish are cuter than a fully expanded, portly pufferfish — but don't be fooled. ...more |
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![Warmest winter on record worsens California drought Warmest winter on record worsens California drought](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_cf0992ee-5174-45d0-be42-1b39598d7ee3_.jpg) |
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California is coming off of its warmest winter on record, aggravating an enduring drought in the most populous U.S. state, federal weather scientists said Monday. ...more |
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![Thousands fined as Paris curbs car use for a day Thousands fined as Paris curbs car use for a day](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_4e09104f-c925-4cbb-8582-5ebc0e7447df_.jpg) |
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Paris enforced the most drastic traffic curbs in 20 years on Monday, fining almost 4,000 drivers who tried the dodge them, but stopping at a single day of restrictions as cooler weather brought relief from pollution. ...more |
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What do mountains have to do with climate change? More than you'd expect: new research shows that the weathering rates of mountains caused by vegetation growth plays a major role in controlling global temperatures. ...more |
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![18% rise in environment permits issued in Dubai 18% rise in environment permits issued in Dubai](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_0fb40108-5360-4522-b597-60c149365ded_.jpg) |
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The planning and studies section at the environment department at Dubai Municipality has announced that in 2013, it issued a total of 311 environment permits to organizations working in the industrial sector, an increase of 18% when compared to its figures from 2012. ...more |
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