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- Germany plans to shut down coal-fired plants to reach climate goal Fri, 3 Jul 15, 11:30pmPushing forward on its lofty climate goals for the year 2020, Germany announced Thursday that it plans to shut down some polluting coal-fired plants across the country...
- Lessons from the Chesapeake Bay: How to Save Buzzards Bay from Nitrogen Pollution Wed, 18 Jun 14, 5:30amThe Chesapeake Bay was formed eighteen thousand years ago when glacial melting generated sea level rise that flooded the Susquehanna River Valley...
- China Calls for Fireworks Ban During Lunar New Year Celebration to Curb Air Pollution Sat, 1 Feb 14, 3:58amImage via Shutterstock For generations, the Chinese Lunar New Year has been celebrated with red money-filled envelopes, family dinners, and exploding firecrackers that herald the days to come...
- China Calls for Fireworks Ban During Lunar New Year Celebration Fri, 31 Jan 14, 5:00pmImage via Shutterstock For generations, the Chinese Lunar New Year has been celebrated with red money-filled envelopes, family dinners, and exploding firecrackers that herald the days to come...
- 7 Animals Recently Driven to Extinction by Humans Sat, 9 Nov 13, 6:30amPinta Island Tortoise (2012) Lonesome George was the last known Pinta Island Tortoise in the world, and he died on June 24, 2012. Although the exact age of the massive reptile was unknown, he was estimated to be over 100...
- Why is US Oil Consumption Lower? Better Gasoline Mileage? Wed, 6 Feb 13, 8:27pmUnited States oil consumption in 2012 will be about 4.7 million barrels a day, or 20%, lower than it would have been, if the pre-2005 trend in oil consumption growth of 1.5% per year had continued. This drop in consumption...