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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 |
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Kuwait Environment Protection Society has launched "the young environmentalist program," designed to promote environmental education among the young citizens. ...more |
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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 |
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![Sharpshooters to renew deer cull in heart of Washington D.C. Sharpshooters to renew deer cull in heart of Washington D.C.](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_f2556720-4ad4-4213-832f-c5d4277c2db7_.jpg) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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![Green campaign to develop 1,000 eco-friendly gardens Green campaign to develop 1,000 eco-friendly gardens](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_4e16ffbb-98f4-4949-866d-905cd7fddab0_.jpg) |
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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 |
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![Plastic waste in the Thames will devastate marine life, report warns Plastic waste in the Thames will devastate marine life, report warns](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_080bb2e5-e3e5-47d0-93d4-5e811781de57_.jpg) |
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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 |
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![West Nile virus blamed for death of bald eagles in Utah West Nile virus blamed for death of bald eagles in Utah](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_9bcf6380-c0b5-4952-892e-1cf2cf95e752_.jpg) |
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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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