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Hundreds killed by Burma cyclone
BBC News | A tropical cyclone has killed at least 351 people in Burma and damaged thousands of buildings, according to state...
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Bush backs modified crops
By Andrew Ward and Daniel Dombey | George W. Bush on Thursday stepped up pressure on the European Union and other governments...
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We Must Imagine a Life Without Oil
By Mark Hertsgaard - The Nation | It used to be that only environmentalists and paranoids warned about running out of oil....
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Green Scare State Terrorism
By Stephen Lendman – RINF | In May 2005, FBI Deputy Assistant Director for Counterterrorism John Lewis told a Senate...
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US air force calls for mission to combat climate change
By David Adam | The US air force will this week call for the world’s top scientists to come together in a 21st-century...
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‘Sustainable’ bio-plastic can damage the environment
By John Vidal | The worldwide effort by supermarkets and industry to replace conventional oil-based plastic with eco-friendly...
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The Biofuels Scam and Food Shortages
By Mike Adams | It was one of the dumbest “green” ideas ever proposed: Convert millions of acres of cropland...
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Earth Day: Is the impact worth the build-up?
By Heather Clancy | At the high-tech industry conference where I spent most of my day holed up in meetings on Monday, there...
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Exposed: the great GM crops myth
By Geoffrey Lean Major new study shows that modified soya produces 10 per cent less food than its conventional equivalent. Genetic...
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VIDEO: Real alternative energy
Is there an alternative to petroleum? Here’s one possibility: Bio-diesel. The raw material – used cooking grease...
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NZ becomes first country for Earth Hour lights out
WELLINGTON (Xinhua) — New Zealand and Fiji on Saturday became the first countries to take part in Earth Hour, an event...
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Tabloid Fabricated Heathrow Plot
Evening Standard condemned by press watchdog for coverage of the Camp for Climate Action’s Heathrow protest. Claim...
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Budget Falls A Long Way Short On Green Action
Environmentalists are calling Alistair Darling’s first Budget as Chancellor a ‘green smokescreen’, accusing...
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Drug traces found in U.S. water supply
Trace amounts of pharmaceutical drugs are lurking in Louisville’s drinking water, including one used to treat people...
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Day of Action: Refuse to Pay – 20th April
The Student Climate Project All are invited to take part in a mass action against soaring public transport prices on Sunday...
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NO STRAIN NO GAIN
SchNEWS looks at how corporations and governments are limiting and controlling the varieties of crops grown… Last...
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US to set ‘binding’ climate goals, finally
By Richard Black The US is ready to accept “binding international obligations” on reducing greenhouse gas emissions,...
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Energy rip-off exposed
Steven Swinford and Jon Ungoed-Thomas BRITAIN’S biggest energy companies have stifled competition to raise prices and make...
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First Air-Powered Car: Zero Emissions by Next Summer
By Matt Sullivan India’s largest automaker is set to start producing the world’s first commercial air-powered vehicle....
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How To: Install micro wind turbines and solar panels
£25 million in grants issued for micro wind turbines and solar panels Small scale renewable energy grants worth some £25...
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How to make a 100 Watt wind turbine
This page is all about a rather silly, quick project where in about 1 day I built a small wind generator using the following...
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Low-energy bulb disposal warning
The Environment Agency has called for more information to be made available on the health and environmental risks posed by...
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Did White House Censor Science?
CLAYTON SANDELL House Democrats and Republicans traded rhetoric Monday over a new report claiming White House officials sought...
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Spy warns there could be a war over water
HE is the spy who came in from the cold, endured the heat, experienced the chill and was burned in the process. Little wonder...
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Cannabis lowers greenhouse emissions
Hemp helps with green movement Lucas Coppes As environmental consciousness increases, a plant with great potential to accommodate...




