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Japan Battles to Avert Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

Japan Battles to Avert Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

The nuclear emergency at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant comes 4 years after another quake delivered an admonition to Tokyo Electric Power Company that seismic perils at its atomic reactors could be far bigger than nuclear plant engineers had visualized.

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South Africa major world polluter

South Africa major world polluter

South Africa is the globes’ 13th largest greenhouse gases emitter which is causing human-induced worldwide weather change, Parliament’s committee on environmental and water affairs has heard.

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Sen. Hatch: United States has gotten too 'radical' on environment

Sen. Hatch: United States has gotten too 'radical' on environment

A well-known Republican senator said on Mon that the US had gone “too far into the essential environmentalist camp” soon after unrest in the Middle East that contributed to an increase in oil costs.

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Courts are going to reject test secrecy

Courts are going to reject test secrecy

There is often a severe mismatch between the government's goal to commercialize forensic science and the requirement on courts for directness, according to a leading forensic expert.

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Rep. Ed Whitfield pushing to chop EPA rules

Rep. Ed Whitfield pushing to chop EPA rules

U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., is considering a lead position in the congressional tussle to forbid the EPA from legalizing the generation of greenhouse gases that might be the source of universal climate change.

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Green cars to save Dh2.3m

Green cars to save Dh2.3m

Five Dubai Municipality cars happen to be kitted out with CNG engines, making them the very first municipality fleet to try out the greener energy choice. The initiative, commenced yesterday, is anticipated to lessen CO2 releases from each transformed vehicle by about 70 %.

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Effect of quake on shoreline of Japan

Effect of quake on shoreline of Japan

Japan's shoreline might have moved by near about 13 feet to the east after Friday's 8.9 Magnitude quake, based on experts. Statistics from the nation's Geonet network of around 1,200 GPS monitoring stations imply a big dislodgment following the huge earthquake.

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UN: Green Economy Key to African Development

UN: Green Economy Key to African Development

Developing countries like Kenya will accomplish higher growth by shifting into what's known as Green Economy, a new UN report says. The model challenges a long-held view that developing nations might not industrialize without large-scale ecological pollution.

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Stand up for clean environment

Stand up for clean environment

Now, the U.S. House of Representatives is considering a bill that amounts to the broadest and many dangerous assaults on the air we breathe along with the water we drink. This "Continuing Resolution" would ditch America's core ecological and civic well being programs by attacking the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, and brutally deteriorating funding for civic lands.

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