China View: China closed 10,412 coal mines in the last three years amid efforts to…
Month: January 2008
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What to do when oil hits $100 a barrel
Christian Science Monitor: For the first time, oil prices have nosed above $100 a barrel….
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Australia: This drought may never break
Sydney Morning Herald: IT MAY be time to stop describing south-eastern Australia as gripped by…
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United Kingdom: Pressure on Brown to veto coal-fired power station
Independent: Gordon Brown has been challenged to prove his green credentials by blocking plans to…
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Forests failing in carbon relief role
Sydney Morning Herald: THE ability of forests to soak up carbon dioxide is weakening, an…
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California to sue government over car emissions
Guardian: California has gone head to head with the Bush administration over its approach to…
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Burning biofuels may be worse than coal and oil, say experts
Guardian: Using biofuels made from corn, sugar cane and soy could have a greater environmental…
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Intel quits One Laptop Per Child program (AP)
AP – Citing disagreements with the organization, Intel Corp. said Thursday it has abandoned the…
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Congestion causes text message slowdown (AP)
AP – Geeta Citygirl just figured something was wrong with her phone when she realized…