Authorities intensify environment cleanup push (China Daily)
Two State Council meetings in the past month have shown the authorities have intensified efforts to improve energy efficiency and the environment.
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Environment centres to receive additional funding (Scoop.co.nz)
Environment centres around the country are about to receive a share of $200,000 extra annual funding, says Environment Minister Trevor Mallard.
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Scientists Predict Global Warming Will Increase Rainstorms … - Voice of America
Environment News Service
Scientists Predict Global Warming Will Increase Rainstorms …Voice of America -7 hours agoBy Jessica Berman According to a new study, global warming will cause more frequent and intense rainstorms around the world, resulting in heavy economic …Scientists Link Warmer Temperatures to Rainfall ExtremesEnvironment News Serviceall 2 news articles
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Green, with envy - Boston Globe
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Green, with envyBoston Globe, United States -47 minutes agoThe measures - the Green Communities Act, Oceans Act, Clean Energy Biofuels Act, Global Warming Solu tions Act, and Green Jobs Act - incorporate several …Finally, a Good Energy PolicyMIT Technology ReviewFive green steps forwardBoston Globeall 3 news articles
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The Art + Environment Conference at Nevada Museum of Art (Art Daily)
RENO, NV.- Global interest in the intersections of nature and culture has broadened in recent years and contemporary artists and designers have re-envisioned the concept of environment.
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Good start on global warming - Charleston Post Courier
Good start on global warmingCharleston Post Courier, SC -1 hour agoThe dwindling ranks of global-warming skeptics still scoff at the notion that sea levels will rise appreciably over the coming decades. …
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Natural burials ‘more harmful’ to environment (Stuff)
Natural burials will be more harmful to the environment than conventional burials because of the types of diseases and chemicals carried in humans, says a Nelson funeral director.
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Environment: Intense rainfall due to global warming could raise … - guardian.co.uk
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Environment: Intense rainfall due to global warming could raise …guardian.co.uk, UK -2 hours agoRainfall is expected to increase with global warming because the atmosphere can hold more water as it heats up, but the extent to which rainfall patterns …“Extreme” rain follows global warmingWorld ScienceGlobal warming increases "extreme" rain stormsMongabay.comExtreme Rains to Be Supercharged by Warming, [...]
Former child workers describe perilous environment (AP via Yahoo! News)
Luisa Lopez says no one asked about her age when she started working at the nation’s largest kosher meatpacking plant. She was 17, and within days she was on a fast-moving poultry production line, wielding a long, sharp pair of scissors.
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Global warming, flash floods linked - TVNZ
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Global warming, flash floods linkedTVNZ, New Zealand -9 minutes ago… observational evidence to confirm computer models that predict more intense cloudbursts because of global warming stoked by human activities, they said. …
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