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![The amazing edible, biodegradable, cuttlefish ink battery The amazing edible, biodegradable, cuttlefish ink battery](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_1e731287-3f5f-47c2-ad3a-b7928372a13e_.jpg) |
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A team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon have developed a biodegradable battery derived from cuttlefish ink. ...more |
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The Ministry of Environment and Water will be given new powers to penalize polluters and develop recycling under legislation expected to be introduced this year. ...more |
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![Croatian elementary school hopes to become the first energy independent school in the world Croatian elementary school hopes to become the first energy independent school in the world](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_22583bb3-4ec2-41fc-86ec-f6187d721aa6_.jpg) |
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Ostrog Elementary School in Kastel Luksic, Croatia is setting out to be the first energy independent school in the world. ...more |
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![Giant California Solar Star power plant enters service Giant California Solar Star power plant enters service](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_90800236-b7b7-4642-b68e-ceae174d7f48_.jpg) |
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Renewable power companies MidAmerican Solar and SunPower Corp said they have connected the first 57 megawatts to the power grid from California's 579-MW Solar Star solar power plant, one of the biggest in the United States. ...more |
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![Permit to hunt endangered rhino sells for $350,000 despite protests Permit to hunt endangered rhino sells for $350,000 despite protests](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_69b3095c-cdfb-4f31-88ea-6140f6bd7ce7_.jpg) |
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A permit to hunt a black rhino in Namibia sold for $350,000 at an auction in Dallas on Saturday with proceeds going to protect the endangered animals despite protests from animal rights groups that saw the sale as immoral conservation. ...more |
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With the help of blue light and special long-pass filters, scientists have uncovered more of the undersea world's secrets. ...more |
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![Al-Ahsa Municipality, Aramco launch awareness campaign Al-Ahsa Municipality, Aramco launch awareness campaign](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_b350a6f6-d7c9-4dc0-bd59-099fee9b1427_.jpg) |
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The Al-Ahsa Municipality and Saudi Aramco launched an awareness campaign, titled “garbage-free roads” with the aim to organize the disposal of debris from buildings being torn down for new construction or for new building projects. ...more |
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The rapid loss of top predators such as dingoes, leopards and lions is causing an environmental threat comparable to climate change, an international group of scientists has warned. ...more |
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![UK faces food security catastrophe as honeybee numbers fall, scientists warn UK faces food security catastrophe as honeybee numbers fall, scientists warn](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_9d530b23-f91b-4872-b524-16021bbbe248_.jpg) |
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The UK faces a food security catastrophe because of its very low numbers of honeybee colonies, which provide an essential service in pollinating many crops, scientists warned on Wednesday. ...more |
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![Tiny fungi play big role in levels of carbon in the environment Tiny fungi play big role in levels of carbon in the environment](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_97ef17b6-c528-4d4d-9cf3-32b6c0f085a2_.jpg) |
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Tiny fungi that play a role in the storage and release of carbon from plants have been overlooked in myriad studies of carbon and its effect on the environment, according to new research which suggest the tiny organism plays a big part in the global carbon cycle. ...more |
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