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Oxford University Led the Way in Discovering New Species on Seafloor Near...
Led by Professor Alex Rogers of Oxford University's Department of Zoology, researchers have discovered previously unknown marine species and organisms. They found an octopus in addition to new species...
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Germany Makes New Solar Power Record
After Fukushima Germany was quick to close several nuclear power plants and reactors for fear of similar disaster. A shift into using photovoltaic panels and alternative energies has led them to...
View ArticleCanada Eliminating Marine Pollution Program by April 2013
In a somewhat controversial decision, Canada has chosen to shut down their marine pollution program. The program and job cuts are an attempt to save the country $79 million. However, the program was...
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32,000 Year Old Seed Sprouts the World’s Oldest Plant
Recently Russian scientists discovered an arctic squirrel’s burrow that contained frozen seeds that resulted in the World’s oldest plant sprouting. Surrounded by layers of woolly rhinoceros, bison,...
View ArticleVolkswagen’s Hover Car Concept Uses Electromagnetic Levitation
Last year Volkswagen launched the People’s Car Project to get the public’s ideas on the vehicles they are looking for. Over 119,000 ideas were submitted to the project from 33 million visitors in about...
View ArticleTop Airline Companies Go Earth Friendly
This guest post is by Shay of FrenchAirportGuide.com. The need to help save Mother Earth has reached the ears of many airline companies. News of the successful completion of the world’s first...
View Article21 NGOs from 9 Countries Ask for UN Involvement in Malaysia Corruption Scandal
Abdul Taib Mahmud, a politician in Malaysia since 1981, was found to be corruptly taking government land and destroying the Borneo rainforest at the same time. This was discovered in December 2011 when...
View ArticleWhat New Zealand Can Teach the Rest of the World When it Comes to Renewable...
This guest post is by Alex Duthie of Find Energy Savings. With a long standing commitment to the environment, New Zealand (NZ) is a country which has built its reputation on its clean image. It is part...
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Translation of Rio +20 Summit Speech by Uruguay President José Mujica
Thank you to Veronica Pamoukaghlian, creator of The Wander Life Blog, for sharing this translation with us. The following is a translation of the speech given by Uruguay President José Mujica at the...
View ArticleUltralight Aircraft News: Russian President Flies Ultralight to Encourage...
In an effort to help save endangered cranes on their southern migration Russian President Vladimir Putin took flight in an ultralight aircraft early last month. Accompanied by pilot Igor Nikitin in the...
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