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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 9th, 2015
Solar Power Makes for More Eco-Friendly British Bananas

Solar Power Makes for More Eco-Friendly British Bananas

Major shipping company installs solar system on the roof of one of its import facilities in the city of Portsmouth

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 9th, 2015
Solar-Powered Plane Embarks on Historic Round-the-World Trip

Solar-Powered Plane Embarks on Historic Round-the-World Trip

The plane took off from the Al Bateen Executive Airport in the United Arab Emirates just a few hours ago

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 13th, 2015
Kim Kardashian Dresses Daughter North West in Fur, PETA Goes Bananas

Kim Kardashian Dresses Daughter North West in Fur, PETA Goes Bananas

The animal rights activists sure hate it when folks put on fur coats, this time they lashed out at Kim and her daughter

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 13th, 2015
How Stopping at a Red Light Can Give You Cancer or Heart Disease

How Stopping at a Red Light Can Give You Cancer or Heart Disease

Study finds that, when stopped at red lights, drivers are exposed to worryingly high concentrations of air pollutants

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 2nd, 2015
Coal Mine Undergoes Extreme Green Makeover, Becomes a Wind Farm

Coal Mine Undergoes Extreme Green Makeover, Becomes a Wind Farm

The wind farm has an energy generating capacity of 500kW, produces enough power to meet the demand of 1,000 homes

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 2nd, 2015
Adorable Baby Rhino Born at Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark

Adorable Baby Rhino Born at Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark

This rhino calf is the first of its kind to be born at the wildlife park in well over three decades, its caretakers say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 2nd, 2015
Tesla Cuts the Ribbon on New Superchargers Installed in Car Parks in the UK

Tesla Cuts the Ribbon on New Superchargers Installed in Car Parks in the UK

Not long ago, the American company opened three new fast-charging stations in Winchester, Exeter and Bristol

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 2nd, 2015
This Coming February 13 Marks Sea Shepherd’s World Love for Dolphins Day

This Coming February 13 Marks Sea Shepherd’s World Love for Dolphins Day

Come Friday, February 13, peaceful demonstrations against dolphin hunts in Japan will be held all across the globe

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 19th, 2015
Pipeline Bursts, Spills Oil into the US' Yellowstone River

Pipeline Bursts, Spills Oil into the US' Yellowstone River

Reports say the pipeline burst this past Saturday morning, spilled 50,000 gallons of oil into the river flowing near it

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 19th, 2015
Baby Orangutan Born Through C-Section at Zoo in the US

Baby Orangutan Born Through C-Section at Zoo in the US

The adorable baby Sumatran orangutan, born to a 27-year-old female, was delivered by a team of 15 medical experts

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 12th, 2015
Baby Turtles Rescued from Traffickers Hoping to Sell Their Meat

Baby Turtles Rescued from Traffickers Hoping to Sell Their Meat

After being saved, the baby turtles were sent to the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in the US

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 12th, 2015
Weeks-Old Baby Whale Born to Endangered Pod Is a Girl

Weeks-Old Baby Whale Born to Endangered Pod Is a Girl

The young whale was first spotted on December 30, 2014, wildlife researchers are yet to identify its mom

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 12th, 2015
$4Bn (€3.4Bn) Solar Factory Will Soon Open in Gujarat, India

$4Bn (€3.4Bn) Solar Factory Will Soon Open in Gujarat, India

The solar factory will be built by US clean energy giant SunEdison and Indian conglomerate Adani Enterprises

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 12th, 2015
In 2014, Denmark Got 39.1% of Its Electricity from Wind

In 2014, Denmark Got 39.1% of Its Electricity from Wind

The rather impressive figure represents a new record for Denmark, says the country's Climate and Energy Ministry

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 8th, 2015
To Meet Global Warming Target, 80% of Coal Reserves Must Stay Buried

To Meet Global Warming Target, 80% of Coal Reserves Must Stay Buried

Report says that, to limit climate change to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), dirty fuels must be phased out

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 8th, 2015
DVD Case Cuts Open Whale's Stomach, Kills the Poor Animal

DVD Case Cuts Open Whale's Stomach, Kills the Poor Animal

Researchers believe the young whale accidentally swallowed the DVD case while feeding close to the water's surface

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 6th, 2015
These Odd-Looking Trees Are Actually Wind Turbines

These Odd-Looking Trees Are Actually Wind Turbines

Greenheads hope that some day in the not too distant future such installations will be up and running across the globe

 
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