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The wind power industry welcomed the suggestion that wind power could deliver 30 per cent of the UK's electricity supply by 2020.
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Global warming is for ever, some of the world's top climate scientists have concluded. Their research shows that carbon dioxide emitted from today's homes, cars and factories will continue to heat up the planet for hundreds of thousands of years.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California ballot measure that called for a dramatic increase in the share of renewable power to half of electricity generation by 2025 appeared headed for defeat on Tuesday night.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger opened his international climate change summit on Tuesday by upstaging himself with an even bigger ...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Barack Obama said on Tuesday the United States would "engage vigorously" in climate change talks when he is president and pledged, despite the financial crisis, to stick to plans to reduce emissions sharply by 2020.
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STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - Honey bees, whose numbers are falling, must be given flowery "recovery zones" in Europe's farmlands to aid their survival, a leading EU lawmaker said Wednesday.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Many of the world's biggest automakers on Wednesday detailed ambitious electric-car plans that promise zero emissions but will demand patience from consumers and subsidies from governments to succeed.
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POZNAN, Poland (Reuters) - Worries about the costs of combating climate change and rifts between European Union states are likely to strain 185-nation talks in Poland from Monday on a new U.N. treaty to fight global warming.
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Climate change is an unprecedented global problem and an emerging carbon finance market will play a critical role in addressing it, asserts a newly published Yale report.
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Scientists have long known that life can exist in some very extreme environments. But Earth continues to surprise us.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China cut its emissions of water pollution and acid rain-causing sulphur dioxide in the first half of this year, as Beijing closed dirty power plants and the global economic crisis hit heavy industry, state media said on Tuesday.
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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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