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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 10th, 2014
Dust Particles Are Speeding Up the Melting of Greenland's Ice Shelf

Dust Particles Are Speeding Up the Melting of Greenland's Ice Shelf

This means global sea levels could up much sooner than expected, specialists say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 10th, 2014
Montana, US, Could Add Over 4,000 Green Jobs by 2030

Montana, US, Could Add Over 4,000 Green Jobs by 2030

Report finds the state is not exploiting its clean energy sources to the fullest

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 10th, 2014
David Beckham, Prince William Want to End the Ivory and Rhino Horn Trade

David Beckham, Prince William Want to End the Ivory and Rhino Horn Trade

The two have recently launched a new anti-wildlife crime campaign, #WhoseSideAreYouOn

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Mexico Will Soon Be Home to the World's Longest Artificial Reef

Mexico Will Soon Be Home to the World's Longest Artificial Reef

Once completed, the reef will be an impressive 1.9 kilometers (1.18 miles) long

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Hand Dryers Found to Be More Eco-Friendly than Paper Towel Dispensers

Hand Dryers Found to Be More Eco-Friendly than Paper Towel Dispensers

When compared to paper towel dispensers, hand dryers are also a whole lot cleaner

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
$147M (€108M) Worth of New Solar PV Capacity to Be Built in Russia

$147M (€108M) Worth of New Solar PV Capacity to Be Built in Russia

The solar plants are set to be erected in the country's Altai region, media reports say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
“50 Shades of Grey” Author Among the First UK Tesla Model S Owners

“50 Shades of Grey” Author Among the First UK Tesla Model S Owners

E L James was handed the keys to her new eco-friendly ride by Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Zoo in Wisconsin, US Announces the Birth of Six Red Wolf Pups

Zoo in Wisconsin, US Announces the Birth of Six Red Wolf Pups

The pups were born towards the end of May, are now hidden inside the family den

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Air Conditioning Is Making US Cities Hotter, Researchers Say

Air Conditioning Is Making US Cities Hotter, Researchers Say

Study finds air conditioning can increase nighttime temperature by 1 degree Celsius

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 9th, 2014
Sainsbury's Teams Up with Google to Reduce Food Waste

Sainsbury's Teams Up with Google to Reduce Food Waste

The two have developed an online tool that helps turn leftovers into actual meals

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 7th, 2014
Baby White-Faced Saki Monkey Born at Zoo Miami in the US

Baby White-Faced Saki Monkey Born at Zoo Miami in the US

Unfortunately, the baby monkey's mom rejected it shortly after birth

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 7th, 2014
Last of the Arctic 30, the Arctic Sunrise, Gets to Go Home

Last of the Arctic 30, the Arctic Sunrise, Gets to Go Home

The Russian Investigative Committee finally agrees to release the Greenpeace ship

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 7th, 2014
The Atacama Desert Now Home to a 100MW Solar PV Plant

The Atacama Desert Now Home to a 100MW Solar PV Plant

The facility comprises 310,000 modules spanning over 280 hectares

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 6th, 2014
Brazil Moves to Temporarily Ban the Catch of Catfish

Brazil Moves to Temporarily Ban the Catch of Catfish

The move is intended to protect pink river dolphins, media reports say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 6th, 2014
£9.5M ($15.9M/€11.7M) Sea Simulator Opens at Edinburgh University

£9.5M ($15.9M/€11.7M) Sea Simulator Opens at Edinburgh University

The simulator will serve to test wave, offshore wind, and tidal power devices

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2014
Sea Shepherd Launches Operation Toxic Gulf 2014

Sea Shepherd Launches Operation Toxic Gulf 2014

The campaign will document the impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2014
April Was the 350th Month in a Row with Above-Average Temperatures

April Was the 350th Month in a Row with Above-Average Temperatures

This year's April exceeded the 20th century average by 0.77 degrees Celsius

 
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