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New York Times
Fixing Climate Change May Add No Costs, Report Says
A wind turbine being installed in northern France. Research says the benefits of such efforts may offset the cost of subsidies. Credit Benoit Tessier/Reuters. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story ...
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Daily Mail
UK lawmakers say government environmental record ranges from bad to worse
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers say the government is doing a worse job of reducing air pollution, preventing flooding and protecting wildlife than it was four years ago, according to a report published on Tuesday. The Environmental Audit Committee's ...
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USA TODAY
S. America's tallest tower rises in midst of Amazon
(NEWSER) – At 1,066 feet, a tower rising in Brazil will be taller than New York City's Chrysler Building—or any skyscraper in South America—but it won't have any neighbors in sight. The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory, around 100 miles from the city of ...
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Economic Times
Was Earth once covered in HELLFIRE? No – more like a wet Sunday night in ...
Early Earth may have been less like the hellish realm of molten magma previously suspected but also distinct from the sort of environment found in modern-day Iceland, according to research by geologists. The Earth had already formed oceans, continents ...
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BBC News
Global body warns of risk of ignoring climate change
Politicians will put the world economy at risk if they fail to tackle climate change, a global commission has warned. The body, a group of chief executives, former prime ministers and finance ministers, argues the cost of tackling climate change is modest.
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NPR
NASA picks Boeing and SpaceX to ferry astronauts
Boeing systems engineer Tony Castilleja, front, and former astronaut Chris Ferguson, now Boeing's crew and mission operations director, check out the control panel in the full-scale CST capsule mock-up in Houston. Elon Musk, CEO and CTO of SpaceX, ...
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Uncover California
Watch it run! MIT's new robotic cheetah can even leap over hurdles
This robotic running cheetah sports some fashionable cheetah-print accessories on its black body. (Photo: Jose-Luis Olivares / MIT). By Amina Khan contact the reporter · Scientific ResearchMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyDARPA. MIT's robot cheetah ...
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National Geographic
Rosetta mission: Scientists choose landing site on comet (+video)
The Rosetta orbiter will launch its Philae lander in November toward a touch-down site on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. This mission represents the first attempt ever to land on a comet. By Pete Spotts, Staff writer September 15, 2014. close.
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TIME
Philippines' Mayon volcano showing signs of unrest
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Government scientists say one of the Philippines' most active volcanos is showing signs of heightened unrest and an eruption is possible within weeks. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the alert level ...
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New York Daily News
UN chief will join massive People's Climate March to seek solutions to global ...
Nearly two years after Hurricane Sandy's devastation made the age of extreme weather impossible for New Yorkers to ignore, our city is about to host the largest mass protest around global warming in history. Organizers predict more than 100,000 people will ...
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