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How the developed world is hiding its growing emissions

How the developed world is hiding its growing emissions

The headline story on the fight against global-warming generating emissions has looked pretty good for the developed world. The world's most advanced economies have seen the levels at which they...

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Australia's carbon emissions rising

Australia's carbon emissions rising

As the Australian economy recovers from the economic slowdown of 2009, the levels of carbon dioxide emissions have also risen. The latest data to be released by Australia's Department of...

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Charging electric cars at night eases ozone haze

Charging electric cars at night eases ozone haze

Electric cars may command the highways of the future, but whilst the electricity used to charge them flows from fossil fuel power-stations, the timing of their recharging is critical in...

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Film focuses on river pollution

Film focuses on river pollution

A film that contrasts the recovery of rivers in the North East of England with the pollution in their Indian counterparts will be premiered on April 19. To be shown...

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Nightingale Island penguins still at threat

Nightingale Island penguins still at threat

Late in March 2011 a cargo ship, the Olivia, hit rocks on Nightingale Island in the Tristan da Cunha group of islands, causing an environmental disaster on these UK-owned islands....

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Nitrogen, from Benefactor to Pollutant

Nitrogen, from Benefactor to Pollutant

About half the world's population depends on the nitrogen in fertilisers to live, according to Dr Mark Sutton, of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology in a ground-breaking new report...

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