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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 2nd, 2014
Sun-Powered Plane Successfully Completes Maiden Voyage

Sun-Powered Plane Successfully Completes Maiden Voyage

The plane is expected to travel around the world sometime next year

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 31st, 2014
Court: Abused Elephant Sunder Must Be Released No Later than June 15

Court: Abused Elephant Sunder Must Be Released No Later than June 15

The elephant is to be taken to a care center in Bangalore, PETA India says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 31st, 2014
Baby Mongoose Lemur Thriving at Wildlife Center in Florida, US

Baby Mongoose Lemur Thriving at Wildlife Center in Florida, US

The tiny creature was born in April to mom Kikeli, has one older brother

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2014
The US Added 1,330MW of Solar PV During 2014's First Quarter

The US Added 1,330MW of Solar PV During 2014's First Quarter

This figure represents an increase of 79% over the same period in 2013

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 30th, 2014
Current Extinction Rates Are 1,000 Times Higher than Normal

Current Extinction Rates Are 1,000 Times Higher than Normal

Researchers say evidence indicates that humans are the ones to blame for this

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 29th, 2014
Eco-Friendly Portable Desk Doubles as a Bookbag

Eco-Friendly Portable Desk Doubles as a Bookbag

Despite being made from recycled cardboard, the Help Desk is quite resilient

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 29th, 2014
Watch: Baby Panda Wrestles Bamboo Sticks

Watch: Baby Panda Wrestles Bamboo Sticks

The sticks put up quite a fight, the panda bear eventually lets them be

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 29th, 2014
Firefighters Save 5 Alaska Wolf Pups from Abandoned Den

Firefighters Save 5 Alaska Wolf Pups from Abandoned Den

The firefighters found the wolf pups while battling the Funny River fire

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 29th, 2014
Watch: Otters Playing the Keyboard Will Totally Make Your Day

Watch: Otters Playing the Keyboard Will Totally Make Your Day

These creatures are surprisingly talented musicians, should start a band

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 28th, 2014
In 2013, Wind Helped the US' Power Sector Cut Carbon Emissions by 5%

In 2013, Wind Helped the US' Power Sector Cut Carbon Emissions by 5%

This drop in emissions was the equivalent of taking 20 million cars off roads

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 28th, 2014
Teeny-Tiny Bits and Pieces of Plastic Found in Arctic Sea Ice

Teeny-Tiny Bits and Pieces of Plastic Found in Arctic Sea Ice

This indicates microplastic pollution is a bigger problem than believed

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 27th, 2014
This Year's April Was One of the Hottest on Record

This Year's April Was One of the Hottest on Record

Temperatures exceeded the 20th century average by 0.77 degrees Celsius

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 26th, 2014
Electric Trap Kills Tigress in India

Electric Trap Kills Tigress in India

The feline is believed to have died this past Sunday night

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 26th, 2014
Photo of the Day: Baby Giraffe Rubs Noses with Its Mom

Photo of the Day: Baby Giraffe Rubs Noses with Its Mom

The photo was taken at Dickerson Park Zoo, in the US, earlier this month

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 26th, 2014
China Looks to the UK for Green Construction Standards

China Looks to the UK for Green Construction Standards

The country is dealing with a major pollution crisis, could sure use greener buildings

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 26th, 2014
Weird Bicycle Lets You Walk and Bike at the Same Time

Weird Bicycle Lets You Walk and Bike at the Same Time

The odd personal transport vehicle is expected to go on sale later this year

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 24th, 2014
Watch: Father and Son Dive with Whale Sharks

Watch: Father and Son Dive with Whale Sharks

The footage was shot in the Philippines, has recently made it online

 
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