A garbage treatment plant that is capable of treating 1.2 million units of waste household electric appliances will debut in China's capital Beijing before the end of this year.
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Historic new regulations limiting how much waste gases San Francisco-area oil refineries can burn are a "win-win" for the companies and the environment, air quality officials said Thursday.
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A senior Senate Republican said on Thursday he will pursue legislation that may eventually require U.S. industry to cut gases linked to global warming, a view sharply at odds with the White House and many other Republicans.
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Squadrons of Gray whales could be winging their way across the Atlantic within a decade to restock British waters under plans put forward by two conservation scientists.
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A petition to protect the headwater chub and the Lower Colorado River basin population of the roundtail chub under the Endangered Species Act has been found by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to have sufficient merit to warrant further consideration.
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Fri July 22, 2005
Plenty of college kids still subsist on a steady diet of ramen noodles, cold cereal and beer to wash it all down.
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An extremely rare Cambodian "royal" turtle has been rescued from a Chinese soup pot by a microchip implanted in its leg, officials said on Thursday.
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British scientists have invented a radical new way of making cars greener � by making parts from plastics that have been given the stretch treatment!
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St. Louis sits hundreds of miles from the nearest natural coral, and it's on the other side of the world from the most famous coral reef. Yet the key to saving this crucial oceanic organism just might have sprung from the muddy banks of the Mississippi.
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There is a new trend in Ithaca and it is good for the environment. It�s compostable utensils and dishware. These items can be thrown right in the compost pile after they're used and will break down over time unlike the widely used petroleum based items.
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A Cornell University study suggests organic farms produce the same corn and soybean yields as do conventional farms, but use 30 percent less energy.
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Mexico has opened the first plant in Latin America to make new soft drink bottles from old ones, hoping to double its recycling of PET plastic and dent an atrocious record for dealing with household waste.
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Imagine eating food that was cooked using natural gas generated from your own human waste. Thousands of prisoners in Rwanda don't have to imagine it -- they live it.
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Norwegian fjords and a South African meteorite crater that is the world's oldest and largest were among seven natural wonders added Thursday to the United Nations' list of protected World Heritage sites.
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