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• Not just the polar bear: ten American species that are feeling the heat from global warming

  
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  A new report, America’s Hottest Species , highlights a variety of American wildlife that is currently threatened by climate change from a small bird to a coral reef to the world’s largest marine turtle.
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• Scientists reconstruct the evolution of bat migration

  
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  Berlin, November 24 (ANI): A team of scientists, with the aid of a mathematical model, has reconstructed the evolution of bat migration.The migratory behaviour of the largest extant family of bats, the so-called “Vespertilionidae”, was studied by researchers at Princeton University in the US and at the Max Planck ...
  1 week ago

• Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area

  
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  Highly endangered coastal habitats are incredibly effective in sequestering carbon and locking it away in soil, according to a new paper in a report by the IUCN. The paper attests that coastal habitats—such as mangroves, sea grasses, and salt marhses—sequester as much as 50 times the amount of carbon in their soil ...
  2 weeks ago

• Retiring In Texas

  
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  Whats the attraction? Comparatively temperate weather and low taxes! How can you beat that?California is a high-tax, high benefit state. Texas is a low-tax, low benefit state.Texas is winning. (...)
  2 weeks ago

• New report: boreal forests contain more carbon than tropical forest per hectare

  
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  A new report states that boreal forests store nearly twice as much carbon as tropical forests per hectare: a fact which researchers say should make the conservation of boreal forests as important as tropical in climate change negotiations. The report from the Canadian Boreal Initiative and the Boreal Songbird ...
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• The best sector for your money right now

  
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  Baltimore ( TFN ): I cannot say with total certainty that duct tape has ever saved my life. But I can say it has saved the day on more than one occasion, like the time I fell feet first into a frigid river, roaring with the power of Alaska’s springtime snowmelt. In the woods, you have to dry off fast or risk any ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gucci drops APP in pledge to save rainforests

  
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  One of the worlds largest and most prestigious fashion brands has stated it will stop sourcing paper from Indonesian forests and will drop Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) as a supplier, which has become notorious for tropical deforestation. The move comes after pressure from the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) on the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Global swine flu toll rises to over 5,700: WHO

  
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  Geneva, Oct 31 (IANS) More than 700 people have died of swine flu this week raising the number of fatalities from the viral disease to 5,712 worldwide, Xinhua reported citing the UN health agency Friday.Of all the deaths, 4,175 occurred in the Americas, 605 occurred in South-East Asia and 465 occurred in the West ...
  4 weeks ago

• Persimmon fruit harvest quite a treat in Himachal (With Image)

  
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  By Vishal GulatiShimla, Oct 25 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh is expecting a bumper harvest of the exotic persimmon with the trees literally drooping under the weight of the luscious fruit even though unfavourable weather through the season hit other crops like apple and cherry.Locally called “Japani Phal”, or the ...
  5 weeks ago

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