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Is ocean fertilization really a viable way to slow down global … - Scienceline

Is ocean fertilization really a viable way to slow down global…Scienceline, NY -1 hour agoRead about the effect of global warming on coral reefs. A blog post about recent research on the effects of climate change on the oceans. …

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ENCINITAS: Groups mobilize against global warming - North County Times - Californian

ENCINITAS: Groups mobilize against global warmingNorth County Times - Californian, CA -1 hour ago(Photo by Hayne Palmour IV - Staff Photographer) ENCINITAS —- Environmental groups planning a worldwide assault on global warming are mobilizing residents …

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With big-ticket European deals falling by the wayside due to market volatility, a tough financing environment and an … (eFinancial News)

With big-ticket European deals falling by the wayside due to market volatility, a tough financing environment and an overall lack of confidence, investment bankers at large firms are being forced to fish for smaller fry.
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Poll: Ethics, sufficiency, environment key concerns (Bangkok Post - Thailand’s English news)

Thai business executives are concerned about business ethics, sufficiency and environmental responsibility, according to the Thailand Corporate Excellence Survey 2007.
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Kangaroos Could Be the Answer to Global Warming, Australian … - MedIndia

Kangaroos Could Be the Answer to Global Warming, Australian …MedIndia, India -1 hour agoThe methane gas produced by sheep and cows through belching and flatulence is more potent than carbon dioxide in the damage it can cause to the environment. …

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Researchers block damage to fetal brain following maternal alcohol consumption (EurekAlert!)

BETHESDA, Md. (August 11, 2008) ? In a study on fetal alcohol syndrome, researchers were able to prevent the damage that alcohol causes to cells in a key area of the fetal brain by blocking acid sensitive potassium channels and preventing the acidic environment that alcohol produces.
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Green bags help the environment (The Star)

DO your part for the environment by using reusable bags when you go shopping.
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Science: Extreme rains supercharged by warming - Grist Magazine

Science: Extreme rains supercharged by warmingGrist Magazine, WA -3 hours agoIn short, global warming is going to make extreme weather even more extreme than scientists have thought. And this conclusion is based largely on …

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On a planet 4C hotter, all we can prepare for is extinction - guardian.co.uk

On a planet 4C hotter, all we can prepare for is extinctionguardian.co.uk, UK -2 hours agoWe must stop pandering to special interests, and try a new, post-Kyoto strategy We need to get prepared for four degrees of global warming, Bob Watson told …Climate change: Green investors bypass AfricaMail & Guardian Onlineall 3 news articles

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Activists warn over GM trees (Guardian Unlimited)

Environment, science & technology: Plantation is first attempt to cultivate trees in Britain since 1999 when activists destroyed 115 plants
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