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Dolphin massacre: 15,000 killed each year in Peru 6/1/2014
Dolphin massacre: 15,000 killed each year in Peru According to a report from an environmental organization, some 15,000 dolphins are killed every year by fishermen in Peru. The dolphins are used for bait to catch endangered sharks. ...more
Society executes program to educate children about environment 3/1/2014
Society executes program to educate children about environment Kuwait Environment Protection Society has launched "the young environmentalist program," designed to promote environmental education among the young citizens. ...more
Storms hit German insurers hard in 2013: GDV 3/1/2014
Storms hit German insurers hard in 2013: GDV Summer floods and hailstorms will cost the German insurance industry almost 7 billion Euros ($9.7 billion) for 2013, the biggest bill for damages the industry has faced in more than a decade, an industry report showed on Thursday. ...more
Sharpshooters to renew deer cull in heart of Washington D.C. 3/1/2014
Sharpshooters to renew deer cull in heart of Washington D.C. Sharpshooters renewed culling the white-tailed deer population, growing fast in the heart of the U.S. capital, as early as Thursday night, the National Park Service said. ...more
Deep sea creatures 'will not escape climate change' 3/1/2014
Deep sea creatures 'will not escape climate change' Creatures which live deep beneath the ocean surface are likely to be badly hit by climate change over the next century, a new study says. ...more
Winnipeg deep freeze colder than Mars 3/1/2014
Winnipeg deep freeze colder than Mars Colder than the North Pole and even Mars, Winnipeg, Canada rang in the New Year at temperatures that dropped to a low of -37.9 C (-36.22 F). ...more
Ford builds solar-powered car 3/1/2014
Ford builds solar-powered car Ford will display its first solar-powered vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next week, the company announced on Thursday. ...more
Green campaign to develop 1,000 eco-friendly gardens 2/1/2014
Green campaign to develop 1,000 eco-friendly gardens A group of 40 female and male employees from the National Commercial Bank (NCB) in Jeddah recently launched a drive calling for the application of sound environmental values and healthy living standards in the city. ...more
Plastic waste in the Thames will devastate marine life, report warns 2/1/2014
Plastic waste in the Thames will devastate marine life, report warns An unseen stream of plastic rubbish flowing along the bed of the river Thames and out into the North Sea will have far-reaching effects on marine life, a new report indicates. ...more
West Nile virus blamed for death of bald eagles in Utah 2/1/2014
West Nile virus blamed for death of bald eagles in Utah An unprecedented wintertime outbreak of West Nile virus has killed more than two dozen bald eagles in Utah and thousands of water birds around the Great Salt Lake, state wildlife officials said on Tuesday. ...more
 
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