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From tree to green, urban forest plan takes rootEdmonton's urban forest could sprout a slightly different look under the city's first management plan expected by the end of the year. |
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New Green Jobs Don’t Require College DegreeAs solar incentives kick off during Energy Awareness Month, new jobs are opening up all across the nation. |
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Hi-tech protection for antsNests made by the hairy northern wood ant have been given a GPS address by the Forestry Commission to protect them during ongoing work to restore a Northumberland forest to its ancient roots. |
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New forest helps save villagesOver the past month, typhoons “Pepeng” and “Ramil” lashed northern Luzon, but residents of a town in Cagayan province are thanking their young trees for sparing their place from killer landslides that buried villages in other mountainside communities. |
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Disney Spends $7 Million to Conserve Forests in Peru, Congo, USAThe Walt Disney Company, which for 60 years has portrayed the glories of nature in film, today announced a $7 million investment to protect forests in the United States, in the Peruvian Amazon and in the Congo Basin. |
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Prehistory ‘offers climate lessons’An ancient civilisation which caused its own demise through forest clearance offers "important lessons for our management of fragile, arid areas", a report has claimed. |
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A pioneering solar energy project is using green technology to improve the lives of isolated villageA pioneering solar energy project is using green technology to improve the lives of isolated villagers living beyond the reach of power lines on Argentina's windswept Andean plains. |
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Volunteers plant 1,000 treesVolunteers on Guam joined a global movement to reduce carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere by planting trees at Cetti Bay. |
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SOM Wins Competition to Create Beijing’s Sustainable City CenterSkidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) was recently awarded the contract to create a stunning new Central Business District in Beijing. |
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The Plow & Hearth(R) Campaign to Reforest America(R) Reaches GoalThe Plow & Hearth(R) Campaign to Reforest America®, a yearlong reforestation effort launched by the company last October has reached its goal of donating one million trees to be planted in locations across the country. |
evironmental news headlines
- US seeks Atlantic bluefin tuna ban in challenge to Japan
- Milliband urges homeowners to ‘go green’
- M&S aims to be most sustainable store
- M&S calls for ‘Your Green Ideas’
- China Says Moving To Enforce Greenhouse Gas Goals
- What will you swap for Fairtrade?
- Honey bees can say ‘stop’
- Government pledges cash for eco-drivers
- San Fran regains sea lion of approval
- Bill Gates calls for energy miracles
- Can termite mounds inspire eco-cities?
- UK still ‘staunchly loyal’ to fairtrade
- Australia tells Japan: Stop whaling or face court
- Dolphins ‘can turn off diabetes’
- 21-hour work week to help environment?
- The unexpected benefits of canary grass
- Green iPhone apps highlighted
- Norway To Finance World’s Biggest Wind Turbine
- UN Agency Backs Bluefin Tuna Ban, Vote Due In March
- Alternative Energy Grows in Europe
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