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Poor Nations Brake Greenhouse Gas RiseOslo, Norway - Developing nations that are fast industrialising, such as China and India, have braked their rising greenhouse gas emissions by more than the total cuts demanded of rich nations by the U.N.'s Kyoto Protocol. |
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Indian Project Shows Solar Power Affordable, U.N. SaysOslo - A solar power project in India supplying electricity to 100,000 people will be widened to other developing nations after showing that clean energy can be cheaper than fossil fuels, a U.N. report said on Sunday. |
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Scanner spots deadly blood clotsMumbai, Maharashtra, India - A hand-held scanner has been invented which can detect serious brain injuries. |
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Survey Raises Hope for India’s Irrawaddy DolphinsChilika Lagoon, India - Hope is rising the endangered Irrawaddy dolphin can be saved in India after a survey showed more of the animals than before in a vast, brackish lagoon in the east of the country. |
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Politicians sign new climate pactWashington, D.C., USA - Leading international politicians have reached a new agreement on tackling climate change, at a Washington summit. |
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Cabbie returns wallet with $5,950 in it to its ownerSeattle, Washington, USA - Lynnwood cabbie Vinod Mago could have pocketed the $5,950 he found in his taxi and made a beeline for the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. |
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Photo in the News: Over 100 Dinosaur Eggs Found in IndiaNear Indore, India - Three Indian explorers are giving amateurs a good name. |
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US To Send Clean Energy Mission To China And IndiaWashington, D.C., USA - The United States is to send a mission to China and India to market technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the world's two most populous nations, the US Commerce Department said Monday. |
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Building bridges of hopeBangalore, India - He is a man on a mission, building bridges that link places, people and hearts. |
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Indian capsule returns from spaceIndia says it has successfully tested the technology which ensures the safe return of astronauts from space after an orbiting capsule returned to Earth. |
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