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Greenpeace: help save the Ross Sea
Greenpeace has released a report titled "Saving the last ocean: How seafood markets can help to save Antarctica's Ross Sea". The report details the destructive fishing practices used to catch Antarctic toothfish, known a...
Turbine power grew to 40 per cent last year
Wind power generation across the eastern states of Australia grew by 40% last year as several large farms began operating.
Green Home welcomes Montenegro dams rethink
WWF and Green Home, its partner NGO in Montenegro, welcomed the Montenegrin government's decision to call off the original plans for four dams on the Mora?a River, which would have affected several protected areas.
UN climate deal retreats as Bonn talks end
UN climate talks have moved backward rather than forward toward a hoped-for deal later this year as nations make slow progress on pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions and add more proposals to the working document.
China to unveil 'new energy' plan
China will soon publish a plan for what it called "newly developing energy industries" that will involve 5 trillion yuan ($739 billion) in investment through 2020.
Climate change could destroy 80 per cent of rainforest by next century
Fewer than one in five of the plants and animals which currently live in the world's rainforests will still be here in 90 years time, a study predicts.
Search launched for 'lost amphibians'
A search has been launched to find 100 'lost' frogs, toads and lizards that have not been seen for up to a century.
All new homes to run on green power by 2016
Every new home built in the UK is to be powered by a green energy plant to offset its environmental impact under government plans for zero-carbon living from 2016.
Huge ice island breaks off Greenland glacier
An ice island 100 square miles in area has broken off Petermann Glacier in Greenland, and is thought to be the biggest formation of its kind for 48 years.
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