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Month: March 2018

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Energy

Building The World’s Largest Solar Project

March 28, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Building The World’s Largest Solar Project

 

NEW YORK, New York, March 28, 2018 (ENS) – Saudi Arabia wants to pour US$200 billion into solar to build the world’s largest solar project.

The Saudi sovereign wealth [...]

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Energy

Pipeline Fight Reaches Canada’s Highest Court

March 27, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Pipeline Fight Reaches Canada’s Highest Court

 

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada, March 27, 2108 (ENS) – The City of Burnaby is taking its battle with Texas-based energy giant Kinder Morgan to the Supreme Court of [...]

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Latest News

Eye Candy to Inspire Earth-Loving Audiences

March 26, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Eye Candy to Inspire Earth-Loving Audiences

 

WASHINGTON, DC, March 26, 2018 (ENS) – During the past 10 days, March 15-25, the annual Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital has been a continual feast [...]

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Driverless Car Kills Arizona Pedestrian

March 19, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Driverless Car Kills Arizona Pedestrian

 

TEMPE, Arizona, March 19, 2018 (ENS) – An Uber self-driving car struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe on Sunday night, according to police and media reports.

This [...]

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Latest News

New Kind of Insurance Protects Coral Reefs at Risk

March 19, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on New Kind of Insurance Protects Coral Reefs at Risk

 

CANCUN-PLAYA del CARMEN, Mexico, March 19, 2018 (ENS) – A new type of insurance to protect coral reefs introduced at the 2018 World Ocean Summit in Mexico earlier [...]

mosquito
Health

Mosquito & Tick-borne Viruses Thrive on Climate Change

March 19, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Mosquito & Tick-borne Viruses Thrive on Climate Change

 

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 19, 2018 (ENS) – Enabled by climate change, international travel and international trade, disease-bearing insects are spreading to ever-wider parts of the world. They have [...]

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At Risk

Russian Hackers Target U.S. Power, Water Facilities

March 16, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Russian Hackers Target U.S. Power, Water Facilities

 

WASHINGTON, DC, March 16, 2018 (ENS) – Russian government hackers have been targeting U.S. government entities as well as organizations in the energy, nuclear, commercial facilities, water, aviation, [...]

Gaza
Business

Solar Power Brightens Gaza’s Business Prospects

March 15, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Solar Power Brightens Gaza’s Business Prospects

 

GAZA, State of Palestine, March 15, 2018 (ENS) – In Gaza, the territory between Egypt and Israel, power blackouts often last up to 16 hours a day. But [...]

Cape fur seals
Latest News

Legal East Asian Markets Are Gutting Africa’s Wildlife

March 15, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Legal East Asian Markets Are Gutting Africa’s Wildlife

 

By Don Pinnock

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 15, 2018 (ENS) – Quite apart from the decimation of illegal poaching, legal export to Asian markets is tearing the [...]

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At Risk

Climate Change Is Increasing Avalanche Risk

March 14, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Climate Change Is Increasing Avalanche Risk

 

GENEVA, Switzerland, March 14, 2018 (ENS) – The impacts of climate change can be drastic in mountainous regions, where the rise in temperatures is above average, affecting both [...]

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At Risk

Dangerous Toy Alerts Reported Across Europe

March 14, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Dangerous Toy Alerts Reported Across Europe

 

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 14, 2018 (ENS) – Toys and motor vehicles top the list of dangerous non-food products reported to the European Union’s Rapid Alert System, according to [...]

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Health

Childhood Lead Exposure Linked to Teen Delinquency

March 13, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Childhood Lead Exposure Linked to Teen Delinquency

 

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 13, 2018 (ENS) – Two Harvard researchers who examined the racial ecology of lead exposure as a form of environmental inequity have concluded that lead [...]

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Latest News

UNCW Grad Fires Up Oil From Ocean Plastics

March 12, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on UNCW Grad Fires Up Oil From Ocean Plastics

By Sunny Lewis

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, March 12, 2018 (EcologyPrime.com News) – Hidden, floating just beneath the surface of the oceans, are trillions of plastic fragments that once were useful [...]

Hansen
Air/Climate

U.S. Youth Plaintiffs Win Right to Climate Trial

March 9, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Youth Plaintiffs Win Right to Climate Trial

 

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 9, 2018 (ENS) – Youth plaintiffs from across the country have won the right to have their landmark climate lawsuit against the federal government [...]

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RSS

Ford Chooses Miami for Self-Driving Car Hub

March 5, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Ford Chooses Miami for Self-Driving Car Hub

 

MIAMI, Florida, March 5, 2018 (ENS) – Ford plans to have a fleet of autonomous cars in commercial operation by 2021. The automaker has spent years researching and [...]

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