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With IBM, Montpellier asks citizens to 'author' a smart city 3/7/2013
With IBM, Montpellier asks citizens to 'author' a smart city In Montpellier, France, the government wants local citizens to help build a smart metropolis. ...more
Zayed prize winner installs solar system 2/7/2013
Zayed prize winner installs solar system An Abu Dhabi-based school, the 2013 winner of the Zayed Future Energy Prize’s Global High Schools category for the Asia region, has boosted its sustainability project with the installation of rooftop solar systems. ...more
This is what global warming sounds like when converted to music 2/7/2013
This is what global warming sounds like when converted to music University of Minnesota student (and cello player) Daniel Crawford has come up with a clever way to demonstrate the warming trend in historical temperature data. ...more
Missing nuclear material may pose attack threat: IAEA 2/7/2013
Missing nuclear material may pose attack threat: IAEA Nuclear and radioactive materials are still going missing and the information the United Nations atomic agency receives about such incidents may be the tip of the iceberg, said a senior U.N. official. ...more
Teen builds flashlight powered by body warmth 2/7/2013
Teen builds flashlight powered by body warmth A Google Science Fair finalist built a hand-warmth-powered flashlight prototype that needs no batteries. ...more
Ivory Coast forest clearances threaten cocoa exports, human rights 2/7/2013
Ivory Coast forest clearances threaten cocoa exports, human rights The Ivory Coast is clearing tens of thousands of cocoa farmers from protected forests, threatening exports from the world's top grower and leading to complaints about human rights abuses. ...more
Iraqi student proposes green design for Oslo embassy 1/7/2013
Iraqi student proposes green design for Oslo embassy Zaid Bin Talib’s design proposal for an Iraqi embassy in Oslo is daring, futuristic, swooping, and green. ...more
Humans pushing Sumatran Tigers to extinction 1/7/2013
Humans pushing Sumatran Tigers to extinction A subspecies of tigers called the Sumatran Tiger is nearly extinct due to human involvement in its habitat, according to a new research paper. ...more
U.S. approves a horse slaughterhouse, sees two more plants 1/7/2013
U.S. approves a horse slaughterhouse, sees two more plants A New Mexico meat plant received federal approval on Friday to slaughter horses for meat, a move that drew immediate opposition from animal rights group and will likely be opposed by the White House. ...more
Noise pollution affects coral reef fish 1/7/2013
Noise pollution affects coral reef fish While fish don't have ears that we can see, they do have ear parts inside their heads that can pick up sounds in the water. ...more
 
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