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Humans Risk Killing Off One-In-Five of All Plant Species
Twenty-one percent of the world’s plant species—essential to food and medicine supplies—are threatened with extinction, according to a report published Tuesd...
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Shell Oil Spill Prompts Renewed Calls For A Moratorium On Oil And Gas Development In The Gulf Of Mexico
A leak from an undersea pipeline network in the Gulf of Mexico released nearly 90,000 gallons of crude oil before being discovered and shut down, federal regulators said. Roy...
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The Air In Nearly Every Big City In The Developing World Is Unhealthy To Breathe
Four out of five city-dwellers worldwide live in towns with lousy air, raising the odds of premature death from lung or heart ailments, the World Health Organization (WHO) rep...
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Fighting Climate Change Burp By Burp
In grassy fields and research labs around the world, scientists are making a herculean effort to help fight climate change: one cow burp at a time. Driven by pressure to clea...
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Twenty Percent Of The World's Plants Could Go Extinct — And It's Not Just From Climate Change
With the human population fast approaching 8 billion, human beings are leveling forests, clearing savannas, and transforming entire landscapes to make way for industrial-scale...
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How Climate Change In The Arctic Could Cause Tsunamis In The UK
Disasters are ranked according to both their potential for damage and the likelihood that they will occur in the next five years. An influenza pandemic, for example, is consid...
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Humans Care More About Climate Change if They Know They're Responsible
Climate change denial is still a huge problem among elected representatives, to say nothing of the general populace, and even when our elected leaders do try to act to combat ...
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30 Years After Chernobyl, Here’s What Radioactivity Is Doing To Wildlife
The largest nuclear disaster in history occurred 30 years ago at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what was then the Soviet Union. The meltdown, explosions and nuclear fire...
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The Ocean Conditions That Are Bleaching the Great Barrier Reef May Be the New Normal in 20 Years
The coral bleaching that has devastated Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef — and been described as the most extreme event in the reef's history — would have bee...
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United Arab Emirates Is Considering Building AFake Mountain To Bring Real Rain
The United Arab Emirates is looking into building an “artificial mountain” to help increase rainfall in the desert country, and has hired scientists from the Color...
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