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Month: July 2013

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UK Inaugurates World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

July 5, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on UK Inaugurates World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

 

LONDON, UK, July 5, 2013 (ENS) – The world’s largest offshore wind farm, the London Array, was inaugurated Thursday at a ceremony in Margate, Kent, attended by British [...]

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Bulk Carrier Collision Spills Oil in Singapore Strait

July 5, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on Bulk Carrier Collision Spills Oil in Singapore Strait

 

SINGAPORE, July 5, 2013 (ENS) – Crews are cleaning up after a collision between two bulk carriers Tuesday that spilled approximately 100 metric tonnes (957 barrels) of fuel [...]

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U.S. National Health Agency to Retire Most Research Chimps

July 3, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. National Health Agency to Retire Most Research Chimps

 

BETHESDA, Maryland, July 3, 2013 (ENS) – The National Institutes of Health plans to use fewer chimpanzees in future NIH-funded biomedical research and retire most of the several [...]

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NGOs Join to Fight China’s Dog and Cat Meat Industry

July 3, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on NGOs Join to Fight China’s Dog and Cat Meat Industry

 

CHANGSHA, China, July 3, 2013 (ENS) – Animal welfare organizations from across China have agreed to work together against what they term the “criminal and cruel” dog and [...]

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It Takes a Special Algae to Make Biofuel

July 2, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on It Takes a Special Algae to Make Biofuel

 

NEWARK, Delaware, July 2, 2013 (ENS) – A species of swimming marine algae that forms toxic algal blooms in the natural environment can be harnessed to grow a [...]

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GMO Battle Marks Choice of 2013 World Food Prize Winners

July 2, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on GMO Battle Marks Choice of 2013 World Food Prize Winners

 

WASHINGTON, DC, July 2, 2013 (ENS) – The 2013 World Food Prize has gone to three scientists turned chemical company executives who pioneered the development of genetically modified [...]

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Raging Wildfire Kills 19 Arizona Firefighters

July 1, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on Raging Wildfire Kills 19 Arizona Firefighters

PRESCOTT, Arizona, July 1, 2013 (ENS) – Fighting the lightning-sparked Yarnell Hill wildfire near Prescott late Sunday, 19 firefighters died in the line of duty. The 19 firefighters, all [...]

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Obama Orders U.S. Agencies to Fight Global Wildlife Trafficking

July 1, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on Obama Orders U.S. Agencies to Fight Global Wildlife Trafficking

 

DAR es SALAAM, Tanzania, July 1, 2013 (ENS) – During a state visit to Tanzania today, President Barack Obama said his administration will put new energy and funds [...]

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McDonald’s UAE Gives Cooking Oil 2nd Life as Biodiesel

July 1, 2013 News Editor Comments Off on McDonald’s UAE Gives Cooking Oil 2nd Life as Biodiesel

 

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 1, 2013 (ENS) – In the Emirates, used cooking oil from McDonald’s restaurants is not wasted. It fuels the trucks of the chain’s [...]

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