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Potential nuclear reactor sites go up for sale

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A series of sites in England and Wales that could be used to build nuclear power stations were put up for sale yesterday.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Iceland keen to share renewable energy knowledge

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Iceland's president has said the country is keen to share its geothermal energy knowledge with others.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Nature sites boost feted

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The National Audit Office (NAO) has praised plans to improve England's sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs) but issued a warning on assessment techniques.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Berlin to turn Tempelhof airport into park

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Tempelhof airport, which served as a lifeline for West Berlin during the Soviet blockade, will be turned into a park, ending years of controversy over its future.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Expert asks Ecuador court to fine Chevron $27 billion

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QUITO (Reuters) - An independent environmental expert told a court in Ecuador that oil company Chevron Corp should pay $27 billion in compensation for environmental damage in the country, the company said on Wednesday.   comments (0)  | report problem


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RSPCA warns Scottish salmon farmers to shoot fewer seals

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Salmon farmers could be expelled from one of the UK's leading animal welfare schemes if they continue shooting seals in large numbers, after scientists warned that common seals are suffering a catastrophic decline.  comments (0)  | report problem


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10,000 jobs to be created by insulating homes

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A plan to create more than 10,000 jobs in the construction industry by insulating homes in the private and public sectors will be announced by Alistair Darling in today's pre-budget report.  comments (0)  | report problem


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'World mandate' on climate action

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An opinion survey carried out in 11 countries finds consensus on the need for action on climate change.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Brazil Amazon destruction rises after 3-year fall

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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Destruction of the Amazon forest in Brazil accelerated for the first time in four years, the government said on Friday, as high commodity prices tempted farmers and ranchers to slash more trees.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Green taxes need explaining or risk backlash: study

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OSLO (Reuters) - Governments must do a better job of explaining environmental taxes such as charges on driving in cities or higher electricity bills or risk a public backlash, a study showed on Friday.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Johnson takes axe to congestion charge zone

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Western extension scrapped following public consultation but Green Party question environmental impact and costs  comments (0)  | report problem


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Brazil cracks down on Amazon loggers after riot

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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's environment minister led a crackdown on illegal timber businesses in the Amazon on Thursday, displaying force after loggers ransacked government offices and escaped with contraband wood.   comments (0)  | report problem


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