Environment
Melting water's lubricating effect on glaciers has only 'minor' role in future sea-level rise
16 Aug 2013
Japan's Fukushima N-plant still leaking radio-active water
07 Aug 2013
An estimated 300 tonnes of contaminated water from the failed Fukushima nuclear plant has been leaking into the Pacific Ocean each day for the past two years
Durga effect: Green Tribunal bans sand mining across country
05 Aug 2013
Any removal of sand from riverbeds or riverbanks would now need clearance from environment authorities at the central or state level
Earth’s core affects length of day
05 Aug 2013
Climate changing 10 times faster than ever in 65 million years
By By Bjorn Carey | 03 Aug 2013
The planet is undergoing one of the largest climate changes in the past 65 million years, which could lead to a 5-6 degree Celsius spike in annual temperatures by the end of the century
Predators affect the carbon cycle: study
29 Jul 2013
UK takes a 3.7 % share of the global green goods market
25 Jul 2013
The UK green sector also recorded a trade surplus of £5.2 billion with total exports of green goods and services worth £12.2 billion
Ancient ice melt unearthed in Antarctic mud
22 Jul 2013
Logging for fuel could kill koalas: Greens
20 Jul 2013
Can the Earth sustain peak production levels?
16 Jul 2013
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