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The head of the world's top climate scientists says he is stunned at the trillion-dollar cheques that have been signed to ease the banking crisis when funding for poverty and global warming is scrutinised or denied.
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More than 10,000 metal workers, most from Germany, protested in Brussels Tuesday over EU plans to tackle climate change, which they fear will hit their industry.
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Three Greenpeace activists were briefly arrested Tuesday as they attempted to board a Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying South African coal to Denmark, Danish police said.
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Global warming causes freak weather that may have a "devastating impact" on food security in the Pacific region, the UN food agency warned on Tuesday.
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General Motors plans to introduce a new hybrid model every three months for the next four years and says the auto industry is entering an era where it will "shift significantly to a different model of propulsion" because reliance on petroleum "is not going to work"
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POZNAN, Poland (Reuters) - Developing countries urged rich nations on Tuesday to provide cash quickly to help them cope with global warming and safeguard tropical forests at 187-nation talks in Poland on a new climate treaty.
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CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - A coalition of North American environmental groups says the development of Canada's oil sands region threatens to kill as many as 166 million birds over the next five decades and is calling for a moratorium on new projects in the region.
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As a busy political reporter for a certain online environmental news organization, Kate Sheppard finds she doesn't always have time to cook a full meal. Curious about the alternatives, she tested seven "natural" frozen meals, from organic mac 'n' cheese to Indian tofu. They're not the...(more)
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Revolutionary nuclear power plant will not come on stream until 2012, announces Areva
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The mayor of crime-ridden, smog-choked Mexico City is trying to do what some might consider impossible: transform his megalopolis into a place that's more healthy, livable and even fun.
And despite much skepticism, initiatives such as "urban beaches" and outdoor movies have become a wild success.
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Ed Miliband, the new energy and climate secretary, urges Europe's leaders to stick to climate change targets.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Poland, both deeply reliant on coal, could collaborate in global climate talks to ensure fighting greenhouse gases does not harm their economies, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday.
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