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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 9th, 2014
Baby Humpback Whale Caught in Fishing Gear Rescued by Fishermen

Baby Humpback Whale Caught in Fishing Gear Rescued by Fishermen

The fishermen stumbled upon the whale in the waters off the coast of Western Australia

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 9th, 2014
China to Spend $100M (€72M) on Protecting Africa's Elephants

China to Spend $100M (€72M) on Protecting Africa's Elephants

The money will serve to support anti-poaching campaigns, media reports say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 9th, 2014
“Rock Snot” Could Soon Be a Common Sight in Waterways

“Rock Snot” Could Soon Be a Common Sight in Waterways

Global warming will be the one to blame when this happens, researchers say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
GM's Fleet of Fuel Cell Vehicles Tops 3 Million Miles

GM's Fleet of Fuel Cell Vehicles Tops 3 Million Miles

The fuel cell fleet has until now cut gasoline consumption by 157,894 gallons

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
EU's CO2 Emissions from Energy Use Dropped by 2.5% in 2013

EU's CO2 Emissions from Energy Use Dropped by 2.5% in 2013

This drop was documented in comparison to emissions reported in 2012

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
CO2 Pollution Expected to Make Some Foods Less Nutritious

CO2 Pollution Expected to Make Some Foods Less Nutritious

Chances are this will impact on global food security, researchers say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
Inventory of the World's Glaciers Successfully Completed

Inventory of the World's Glaciers Successfully Completed

All in all, researchers mapped and catalogued nearly 200,000 glaciers

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
Photo of the Day: Humpback Whale High-Fives Diver

Photo of the Day: Humpback Whale High-Fives Diver

The photo was taken in Hawaiian waters, is nothing short of impressive

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
US Energy Department Announces Three Offshore Wind Projects

US Energy Department Announces Three Offshore Wind Projects

The three demonstrations will each get $47M (€33.7M) over the next four years

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
88% of World's Cities Fail Air Quality Standards, WHO Says

88% of World's Cities Fail Air Quality Standards, WHO Says

New report shows air quality in most cities worldwide is fairly poor

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
Baby Palawan Bengal Cats Now Call Zoo Berlin Their Home

Baby Palawan Bengal Cats Now Call Zoo Berlin Their Home

The kittens were born at this facility earlier this year, are both in good health

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
Photo of the Day: The Content of a Single Drop of Seawater

Photo of the Day: The Content of a Single Drop of Seawater

This photo might make you give up swimming in the ocean, at least for a while

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
Deepwater Horizon Oil Is Becoming Part of the Gulf of Mexico

Deepwater Horizon Oil Is Becoming Part of the Gulf of Mexico

Sediment on the seafloor is gradually burying the oil, researchers explain

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
Custom-Made Fancy Sponges Might Help Clean Up Oil Spills

Custom-Made Fancy Sponges Might Help Clean Up Oil Spills

These chemically modified nanocellulose sponges are highly absorbent

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
The Majority of Logging Activities in Congo Are Illegal

The Majority of Logging Activities in Congo Are Illegal

Report finds the country is a long way from protecting its forests

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
4.5 Trillion Cigarettes Tossed on Roadsides, Pavements Annually

4.5 Trillion Cigarettes Tossed on Roadsides, Pavements Annually

Researcher recommends high officials move to ban cigarette filters

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 7th, 2014
New Facility in the UK Will Turn Food Waste into Energy

New Facility in the UK Will Turn Food Waste into Energy

The food waste-to-energy plant sits in Lincolnshire, has a capacity of 1.5MW

 
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