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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
Chemists introduce new energy efficient seawater desalination method 1/7/2013
Chemists introduce new energy efficient seawater desalination method Having access to fresh water is a human necessity. We rely on fresh water not only for drinking, but also for crop irrigation and food production. ...more
Vice President for Environment at Emirates Airline 28/6/2013
Vice President for Environment at Emirates Airline Emirates has named Will Lofberg as Vice President for International, Government and Environment Affairs. ...more
Dubai to set up crocodile preservation garden 28/6/2013
Dubai to set up crocodile preservation garden Dubai is to set up one of the best crocodile preservation parks in the world at a cost of AED 10 million. ...more
The mobile phone problem 28/6/2013
The mobile phone problem When considering your personal energy use, the amount of electricity it takes to charge your smartphone is pretty small – just 4-9 kWh per year (the same as a few hot baths). ...more
How one hospital saw the light when it came to changing light bulbs 28/6/2013
How one hospital saw the light when it came to changing light bulbs Light sensors have become an increasingly common fixture of modern offices, allowing facilities managers to slash unnecessary energy usage without having to constantly hassle colleagues to turn off lights. ...more
NASA telescope to probe long-standing solar mystery 28/6/2013
NASA telescope to probe long-standing solar mystery A small NASA telescope was launched into orbit on Thursday on a mission to determine how the sun heats its atmosphere to millions of degrees, sending off rivers of particles that define the boundaries of the solar system. ...more
 
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