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The Bicycle Renaissance rolls on. Bicycle featured in this catwalk show at the London Fashion Week.... For the full photographic glory and the rest of the text, you know where to go. The Original Cycle Chic awaits.
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The loss of Arctic sea ice could be contributing to the recent spate of cold winters over northern Europe and North America
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A decision this week allowing towns to ban oil and gas drilling gives opponents of hydraulic fracturing a weapon against the process even if the state allows it.
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A second state court ruling affirming local authority over whether to allow hydraulic fracturing may embolden more towns to enact zoning prohibitions.
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(02-22) 13:48 PST Annapolis, Md. (AP) -- Maryland lawmakers are considering joining states that have banned the possession and sale of shark fins. Shark fins are popular in Asia where they are a delicacy used in soup....
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European Union officials are expected to vote on draft legislation that would label Canadian fuel as more polluting than oil from other parts of the world.
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Under the plans, trawlers would avoid stretches of ocean when endangered species are mating, spawning or passing throughSome of the world's most endangered marine life could be saved from extinction by establishing mobile nature reserves that would protect vulnerable species as they moved around the oceans,...(more)
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Researchers have sequenced the genome of a contagious cancer that is threatening the Tasmanian devil with extinction. The cancer is spread by biting and came from one 'devil' 15 years ago.
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A group that fights greenhouse-gas regulations and heralded the release of scientists' climate communications has its strategy revealed.
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Wildlife officials in Alaska have released a shocking video documenting the effects of fishing gear and other marine debris on a species of seas lions facing extinction.
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President plans to spend big on green cars and biofuels as Steven Chu says US wants to lead in clean energy technologyBarack Obama knew a budget proposal to end $40bn in tax breaks for the oil and gas industry would get him into an election-year fight...(more)
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Eleven states sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday over its delays in tightening air quality standards involving soot.