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UK Government pledges to cut carbon emissions by 80% by 2050 »
Posted by: altnrg 1 month ago in Science & Technology
The government today committed the UK to cutting greenhouse-gas emissions by 80% by the middle of the century in a bid to tackle climate change.
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UK seeking CO2 trading increase »
Posted by: pagey 2 months ago in News
The UK government wants EU nations to be allowed to trade 50% of their target CO2 cuts, a leaked document reveals.
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Carbon dioxide output jumps to record level in 2007 »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The world pumped up its pollution of the chief man-made global warming gas last year, setting a course that could push beyond leading ...
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Lethal build-up of ozone poses threat to UK »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Britain is ignoring the dangers posed by one of the world's worst air pollutants: ozone. Researchers say that levels of the gas - a powerful ...
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Full Metal Jacket Opts For Full Metal Bike »
Posted by: juecast 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Actor and activist Matthew Modine ("Full Metal Jacket"), bikes the Democratic National Convention to promote Bicycle for a Day. A Causecast Original.
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Stinging Tentacles Offer Hint of Oceans? Decline »
Posted by: bruhaha 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
BARCELONA, Spain : Blue patrol boats crisscross the swimming areas of beaches here with their huge nets skimming the water's surface. The yellow flags that ...
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Scientists Fear Impact Of Asian Pollutants »
Posted by: TimALoftis 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON - From 500 miles in space, satellites track brown clouds of dust, soot and other toxic pollutants from China and elsewhere in Asia as they ...
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How pollution influences the weekend weather »
Posted by: ameliog 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Researchers have pinned down how pollution is changing the weather at weekends in some of the countries in Europe. Spain’s winter weekends, for example ...
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Bush Breaks Promise to Protect Hawaiian Islands from Pollution »
Posted by: complicious 3 months ago in News
Back in 2006 when he declared a remote chain of islands in Hawaii the biggest, most environmentally protected area of the ocean in the world ...
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Ozone hole over Antarctica grows again »
Posted by: lovemorgul 1 week, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
The ozone hole over Antarctica grew to the size of North America this year the fifth largest on record according to the latest satellite observations.
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Winkie Meister makes the biggest carbon footprint on the Earth »
Posted by: jedankitty 3 months, 1 week ago in Humor
My name is Drauk. I am Zork’s single brother-in-law. Zork has been unable to repair our saucy saucer's intergalactic power booster, which would ...
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Zork Green Tip 22 - Zork Designer Masks »
Posted by: jedankitty 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Earthlings, we thoroughly enjoyed Euro 2008. We were not the only species to experience the thrill of Planet Earth’s greatest game – futebol. We found ...
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Zork Says: Save the Fish »
Posted by: jedankitty 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Earthling, we recently visited one of your planet’s beautiful
beaches. We were amazed at so many humans playing in the sand on the edge ...More | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at itstheplanetdidiot.com
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Living in Megalopolis More Unhealthy Than Smoking? »
Posted by: geniusbeauty 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The negative health impact of urban air can be compared to smoking of 300 cigarettes per day. It may also cause cancer.
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Trace element nutrition in developing countries »
Posted by: shomtham 2 weeks, 3 days ago in Health & Fitness
In many areas within developing countries essential trace element deficiencies and toxicities from toxic metals are common. These problems are closely associated with the trace ...
