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10 cities with the least carbon footprint
Headline criers shout that world is coming to its end, people are speculating their last wishes. In such times of crisis, we as humans, are finally realizing the hazards of our tyranny on Mother Nature so far. With global warming shooting through the roof
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A mini-sun on Earth could mean endless supply of clean energy
After more than five decades of research, scientists are creating a mini-sun on Earth in a breakthrough that could provide an endless supply of cheap, clean energy. This milestone toward the harnessing of fusion power is being called the ‘fusion...
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Researchers at Leiden University discover CO2 extracting catalyst
Researchers at Leiden University in the Netherlands have tripped upon a catalyst, which can pulling out carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and transform it into organic compound. The copper-based catalyst is not the first catalyst with a metal core...
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Craig Venter unravels energy crisis with his discovery
Craig Venter, one of the leading scientists who is well renowned for his invaluable contributions to genomic research, is here with yet another discovery. Founder and President of the J. Craig Venter Institute, proclaims the discovery of ancient...
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Enjoy an uninterrupted drive with automated Battery swap station
Better Place displayed its automated battery swap system where its $500,000 gadget is capable of replacing dead battery of EV cars with a fully charged set. The technology will make it possible to travel long distances without the hassle of...
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G8 Ministers ponder Greenhouse Gas cut by 2050: Will it be far too late?
I have of late been noticing some talks about the entire global warming issue being over hyped. They are basically citing some scientists who have argued that the recent climate changes and natural calamities have not been caused by the so called...
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Car makers to be fined by EU for not adhering to emission norms
In the global combat against environmental pollution and consequent global warming, car manufacturers have been targeted as the one of the prime villains. Despite strict emission norms, cars continue to contribute a significant amount of greenhouse...
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Global warming not man-made, insists US experts
While a large group of scientists, climatologists and environmental conversationalists throughout the world have come together to condemn and combat global warming arising out of human activities, a small group of skeptical scientists do not see human...
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US set to double its renewable energy use by 2030
Use of renewable energy sources is increasing worldwide and United States is not likely to lag behind in this. In its annual long-term forecast on energy utilization, the Energy Information Administration said on Wedneday that reliance on ethanol and..
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Skeptical scientists claim global warming a 'non problem', urges world to do nothing
What will you call this truth or simply a farce? After environmentalists and scientists the world over clamoring about the dangers of global warming, a group of scientists has come forward with a new theory that climate change is a non-problem! The...
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