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Smog-eating tiles gobble pollution
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Los Angeles and London (CNN) -- Can the roof of your house help you breathe easier by reducing the amount of harmful pollutants from urban air? "Yes," claims John Renowden, vice president of technology
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Zille wants W Cape to go green
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The Western Cape government seeks to make the region the "green economic hub" of South Africa, Premier Helen Zille said on Monday. Opening the first Southern African Solar Energy Conference in Stellenbosch,
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Deforestation causes decline of local fruits in Goa
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PANAJI: Increasing deforestation and hardships involved in plucking the local summer fruits like kanntan, jambola, chunna and zambh have meant that the exotic summer delicacies are available in meagre
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Western Cape wants to be SA green hub: Zille
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Opening the first Southern African Solar Energy Conference in Stellenbosch, she told delegates that the province aimed to draw at least a tenth of its power from renewable sources within two years. "We
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Huge investment in 'green' projects
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China will invest more than 2 trillion yuan ($316 billion) in promoting energy-saving and low-carbon projects during the 12th Five-Year Plan period (2011-15), Xie Zhenhua, vice-minister of the National
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Ozone Benefits North Texas And Mazzei Benefits Ozone
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More than 13,000 water industry professional will are headed to Dallas for the AWWA Annual Conference and Exhibition (ACE) this June to keep up to date on the latest issues and technology solutions important
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The green alternative
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(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) While austerity in Europe faces increasing social resistance, in principle it has the merit of simplicity. As the debate on fiscal consolidation versus growth intensifies, it
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Baillieu cuts climate change advisers
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The climate change branch within the Department of Premier and Cabinet - responsible for dealing with Canberra over carbon pricing and overseeing the state's climate policies - has had its staff reduced
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Prenatal exposure to pollution harmful for kids
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Washington, May 21 (IANS) Prenatal exposure to air pollution through the mother can be especially serious for asthmic children, says a new study. Researchers looked at several pollutants, including carbon
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Can 'Blue Forests' Mitigate Climate Change?
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(IPS) - Fifty-five percent of global atmospheric carbon captured by living organisms happens in the ocean. Between 50-71 percent of this is captured by the oceans vegetated "blue carbon" habitats, which
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Ten airlines spurn EU emissions scheme
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More than 99% of all major global airlines have complied with the first step of Europe's scheme to charge them for their carbon emissions. The deadline for baseline emissions data has been extended for
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Carbon tax's absurd incentive to pollute
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The Gillard Government has been belted politically about its basic decision to "put a price on carbon" almost every day since it announced its intention to do so back in February of last year. Many,
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Miner held to account over water quality
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Email By Kirsty Nancarrow The State Government says environmental officers are continuing to monitor water quality near a Tablelands mine site, west of Cairns in far north Queensland. Kagara Limited was
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Clipperton, an island wasted by pollution
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The isle of Clipperton is the smallest of all the French territories, and the most isolated in the world © 2012 The Globe and Mail Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Pollution control work underway for the Bellinger
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The Bellingen Shire council says efforts to clear up river pollution could lead to better relations between dairy and oyster farmers. Effluent run-off and on-farm waste management have been highlighted
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Local Government is Key to Meeting UK Emissions Targets
- 11 Hours ago
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News From OilFiredUp Local authorities have a crucial role in contributing to emissions reductions and helping the UK meet its carbon budgets targets says a report by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).
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Dairies fear milking from carbon tax
- 12 Hours ago
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The three majors that will pay the new tax from July 1 are already investing in low-carbon technologies but Murray Goulburn Co-operative estimates rising electricity prices will cut the annual income
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