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VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. atomic agency called on Tuesday for greater trust and investment in using radiation to bolster crops against climate change and disease as a way to save millions from hunger.
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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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Until recently, nuclear power seemed to be making its way back into public favour in Germany. A warm winter, and dire warnings by scientists about climate change, convinced many that carbon emissions might be a bigger danger than nuclear accidents or radioactive waste. Opinion polls this...(more)
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Letters: John Vidal reports yet another tragedy for the people and tigers of the Sundarbans
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The beluga whales of Alaska's Cook Inlet are endangered and require additional protection to survive, the US government declared yesterday, contradicting Alaska Governor Sarah Palin who has questioned whether the distinctive white whales are actually declining.
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In a 2-1 decision, the court orders a more thorough environmental review of the proposed offshore oil drilling project's effect on fish and endangered bowhead whales. The Bush administration's authorization of a major new offshore oil drilling program in the Arctic Ocean was dealt a serious...(more)
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It will be hard for ministers to disagree with the policies the Climate Change Committee suggests to hit its 2020 carbon targets, given that the government has already announced most of them.
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Last year, a silverback alpha male gorilla, the leader of his group, and three females were shot and killed in Virunga national park, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Two of the females had babies and the other was pregnant. The two babies were not found,...(more)
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California's Proposition 2, which will come before the state's voters on Nov. 4, would require that egg-laying hens, pregnant pigs, and veal calves be housed in a way that allows them to lie down, stand up, and turn around. That might sound like just a small...(more)
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In keeping with its progressive reputation, San Francisco is looking to pave the way for widespread electric vehicle adoption in the US. A Palo-Alto start-up called "Better Place" has received the green light from all three of the Bay Area's big city mayors to begin carrying...(more)
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LONDON (Reuters) - A United Nations panel has for the first time approved greenhouse gas cuts made by an eastern European clean energy project registered under the Kyoto Protocol, the panel said on Wednesday.
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LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Europe's exotic deepwater fish, some of which can live up to 150 years, won more protection from the European Union on Monday as fisheries ministers agreed to hefty quota cuts for the next two years.
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