Climate change: Is the 1.5C target a mirage?
The Paris Agreement to try to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius was a stunning political victory for poor countries threatened by climate change.
Environment
Apr 20, 2016
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China air pollution shifts west in first quarter: Greenpeace
Air pollution in western China jumped in the first three months of 2016, a Greenpeace report showed Wednesday, while the vast majority of cities throughout the country failed to meet national standards.
Environment
Apr 20, 2016
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Chinese electric car maker enters US market by selling buses
The Chinese automaker that sold more electric cars last year than Tesla, Nissan or GM is taking a back road into the American market on a battery-powered bus.
Energy & Green Tech
Apr 20, 2016
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Canada competition bureau clears Google of wrongdoing
Canada's competition watchdog announced Tuesday it was closing its investigation into allegations Google abused its dominance in online search advertising to keep rivals down.
Internet
Apr 20, 2016
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Dutch hi-tech group ASML sees drop in first quarter profit
Dutch computer chip maker and global hi-tech bellwether ASML Wednesday reported a steep fall in first quarter sales and profits, but predicted an upswing in the months ahead.
Business
Apr 20, 2016
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Coral bleaching hits 93% of Great Barrier Reef: scientists
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is suffering its worst coral bleaching in recorded history with 93 percent of the World Heritage site affected, scientists said Wednesday, as they revealed the phenomenon is also hitting the ...
Environment
Apr 20, 2016
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Yahoo's deterioration accelerates ahead of a possible sale
Yahoo may have hung out a "for sale" sign, but it hasn't done much to improve its curb appeal.
Business
Apr 20, 2016
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Senate OKs bill to promote wide variety of energy sources (Update)
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a far-reaching energy bill Wednesday that reflects significant changes in U.S. oil and natural gas production over the past decade and boosts alternative energy sources such as wind and ...
Energy & Green Tech
Apr 20, 2016
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Dig at Malcolm X home turns up evidence of 1700s settlement (Update)
An archaeological dig at the boyhood home of Malcolm X in Boston has turned up some surprising findings, but they're unrelated to the early life of the slain civil rights activist.
Archaeology
Apr 20, 2016
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New studies highlight energy development's impact on birds
Ornithology journal The Condor: Ornithological Applications is publishing a Special Section of open access articles highlighting the impact that energy development is having on North America's bird populations.
Ecology
Apr 20, 2016
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