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09.07.2009, 17:55
On day two of the G8 summit, global warming has taken center stage. The eight richest nations scratch their heads as to where the money’s gone this past year, and developing countries line up to ask for their share.
21.10.2010, 18:36
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Russia is considering becoming the world’s top supplier of fresh water as growing demand turns it into a strategic resource. That is if it can upgrade its own consumption to modern standards.
16.02.2009, 10:16
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They are the bane of Britain’s motorists, but after an environmentally- friendlier makeover, speed bumps look set to be the latest asset in the rush for renewables.
27.03.2009, 17:40
Early results from the latest field experiment on the ‘ocean fertilisation’ to cool the planet suggest the technique will fail.
13.05.2010, 16:59
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Oil spills, global warming, species extinction and foreign wars in oil-producing countries all in the name of short-lived consumerism. How much more can the natural world handle?
10.08.2009, 12:00
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Global warming is normally associated with the gases coming out of cars and factories, but it seems India's contribution to heating the planet is mostly four-legged and sacred.
10.12.2009, 20:29
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As Moscow's streets almost literally crack under the pressure of the moving masses, local government says that new, environmentally-friendly public transport is almost ready to hit the roads.
21.07.2010, 10:17
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has placed his First Deputy in charge of monitoring progress against a heat wave and drought that has devastated agriculture in the country.
07.12.2009, 10:38
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Climate change has always existed and humankind does not have the power to affect it insists a critic of global warming theory, Lord Christopher Monckton, on the eve of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
16.10.2010, 09:39
A team of Russian scientists have begun a year-long expedition, drifting on an ice floe in the North Pole. Their aim is to prove Russia’s claim to the resources of the Arctic.
Published: 09 July, 2009, 15:21
The G8 unbinding agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050 concerns developed countries only, told RT Nobuo Tanaka, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency.
