Most of the carbon
dioxide emitted by human
activity does not remain
in the atmosphere, but is
instead absorbed by the
oceans and terrestrial
ecosystems. In fact, only
about 45 percent of
emitted carbon dioxide
stays in the atmosphere.
However, some s...
An especially cold year
in North America in 2008
led some members of the
public and the media to
question the scientific
consensus on
human-induced global
warming. In addition, the
cool global temperatures
during the past decade
may appear to contrast...
PARIS - French ministers
scrambled on Wednesday to
rescue a carbon tax aimed
at cutting energy
consumption, which was
annulled by the
Constitutional Court just
48 hours before it was
due to come into
force.France's highest
court stunned President
Nico...
CALGARY, Alberta - The
C$16.2 billion ($15.4
billion) Mackenzie
pipeline in Canada's
Arctic should be allowed
to proceed, provided 176
recommendations aimed at
securing socioeconomic
benefits and minimizing
environmental damage are
followed, regulator...
JAKARTA - Indonesia will
allow some infrastructure
projects deemed in the
public interest such as
toll roads and geothermal
energy plants to operate
in protected forests, the
chief economics minister
said on Wednesday.Under
Indonesian law it is
curren...
Blog: Argentina hosts Latin America’s first gay marriage. by Nathan H.
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— Earlier this week, two
Argentinian men wed and
became Latin
America’s first
legally recognized
same-sex married couple.
Jose Maria Di Bello and
Alex Freyre’s
wedding was initially
thwarted by a national
judge who overturned a
city court d... more
Blog: The path to Enlightenment by Allison A.
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— So I don't know if this
is true or not, but I
talked to my mother this
morning and she was told
that NASA knows that
there is a meterorite
heading for earth and is
predicted to land in
2012. I know that this
could be a popular myth,
but regardless, I ... more
Blog: 0800 numbers for Charities by Noel L.
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0800 Freephone Numbers
For Charities
Much mention has been
made of ways in which
charities can attract
much needed
contributions, especially
in times of
recession.There are over
167,000 charities in the
U.K. according to the
Charities Commiss... more
Blog: Algiers: Doctors Advise No To Swine Flu Vaccine by Team O.
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group/omeganews/t/d0e2b49
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swine+fluhttp://freepage.
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Blog: Green Technology is aimed at conserving the natural environment by Past Member .
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— Green technology is the
application of
environmental sciences
which conserves the
natural environment and
its resources as well as
curbing the negative
impacts of human
involvement creating
sustainable development
which is the base of
environmental te... more
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