via KMOV | GNN staff |
Sat August 13, 2005
Politicians and automakers say a car that can both reduce greenhouse gases and free America from its reliance on foreign oil is years or even decades away.
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Chernobyl's ecosystems seem to be bouncing back, 19 years after the region was blasted with radiation from the ill-fated reactor.
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As cell phones evolve to include souped-up games, streaming video and MP3 players, some University of California at Berkeley professors and graduate students want to slip a pollution detector into the mix.
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The government plans to increase the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) in vehicles to reduce pollution from petrol and diesel fumes, officials said on Wednesday.
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Scientists beware: don't count your extinct bird species because one of them may hatch.
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The Atlantic Richfield Company and the NorthWestern Corporation have agreed to complete a $100 million-plus cleanup of the Milltown Reservoir in Montana, removing millions of cubic yards of contaminated sediments and decommissioning and removing the Milltown Dam.
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Wal-Mart, in partnership with Rocky Mountain Recycling, is stepping up a pilot program that promises to keep tons of plastic out of landfills.
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Governor Ruth Ann Minner has signed legislation establishing a new program to protect Delaware's forestland and to create a permanent funding source for farmland preservation.
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Small survey planes, daylight and luck have long been the best tools for scientists hoping to spot the rare North Atlantic right whale. The results aren't too impressive.
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Kenya's largest supermarket chain said on Wednesday it had begun using biodegradable bags in response to growing environmental concerns about pollution caused by discarded flimsy plastic shopping bags.
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The birth of a black rhino calf "about the size of a warthog with ears too big for his body" has excited conservationists at the Phinda game reserve in northern KwaZulu-Natal.
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Looking irritated, Indonesian animal trainer Alen tries to ignore the loud shrieks of "good morning" coming from white cockatoos in an outdoor cage.
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Environmental groups expressed guarded optimism on Thursday that the management succession at Exxon Mobil Corp. may lead the oil company to taking a proactive role in protecting the planet
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Organic farms are better for wildlife than those run conventionally, according to a study covering 180 farms from Cornwall to Cumbria.
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