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Last scientific evidence of breeding in Scotland dates from iron age but RSPB hopes rare birds will make permanent return. ...more |
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In a major boost to its commitment to environmental sustainability, Dubai Investments PJSC [DI] - the largest investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market [DFM], has received certificates of recycling for its carbon neutral electronics waste and print cartridges. ...more |
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Radiation levels 18 times higher than previously reported have been found near a water storage tank at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, causing fresh concern about the safety of the wrecked facility.
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Eating kiwi fruit can help in better digestion, new research says. ...more |
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Crop-damaging pests are moving towards the poles at a rate of more than 25 km (16 miles) a decade, aided by global warming and human transport, posing a potential threat to world food security, a study showed on Sunday. ...more |
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![Are sea turtles responsible for lower fish catches in India? Are sea turtles responsible for lower fish catches in India?](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_6e085894-0157-4aea-b714-663193252bce_.jpg) |
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Fishing communities on Agatti Island in Lakshwadeep, India, blame their reduced fish catch on green turtles; according to them, green turtles chomp their way through the seagrass beds lining the shallow reef waters that are essential for fish to breed. This leads some in the community to clandestinely kill sea turtles and destroy their nests. ...more |
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A vast and previously unmapped gorge 800 meters (half a mile) deep has been found under ice in Greenland, comparable in size to parts of the Grand Canyon in the United States, scientists said. ...more |
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![Hydrogen Fuel May Have a Bright Future, According to BMW Hydrogen Fuel May Have a Bright Future, According to BMW](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_5ce0d306-a655-4488-8283-cd66cb93f9eb_.jpg) |
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These vehicles have been winning support from governments and consumers alike, with consumers favoring these vehicles because of the fuel savings they represent. ...more |
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Halyomorpha halys, better known as the stink bug, was accidentally introduced into the United States in 1998. Being known as an invasive species in recent years, this bug has infested homes from the Midwest and East Coast, causing significant damage as an agricultural pest. ...more |
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A compound found in broccoli could be key to preventing or slowing the progress of the most common form of arthritis, according to new research. ...more |
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