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The World Bank has a multibillion-dollar plan to help poor countries fight...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Bank is boosting spending to help poorer countries battle global warming and power 150 million homes with renewable energy.The bank released a 59-page climate action plan...
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These gadgets are perfect examples of when technology successfully meets consumer needs. They are not only cool-looking products but also very practical ones that you can use everyday. The innovating...
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14 places to go if the world is going to end
December's weather has been pretty much apocalyptic in some parts of the world. Huge parts of Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina, and the UK have been heavily hit by floods.Add to this the...
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Scientists are developing graphene solar panels that generate energy when it...
Solar power is making huge strides as a reliable, renewable energy source, but there's still a lot of untapped potential in terms of the efficiency of photovoltaic cells and what happens at night and...
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A biodegradable water bottle could be the solution to our massive plastic...
Plastic bottles can lay around in landfill sites or the ocean for centuries.While our planet struggles to cope with our ever-increasing appetite for plastic, an Icelandic product design student was...
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Here's where all the components of your iPhone come from (AAPL)
The iPhone 6s is arguably the best smartphone available at the moment, and a large part of that success is Apple's "in-house" mentality where it makes and designs its hardware and software to work with...
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Everyone is completely ignoring a huge impact of eating meat
Over the last decade or so, the media have slowly but steadily fed the public information about the staggering impact of our meat-eating habits on the environment, and on climate change in...
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The devastating California drought just entered its 5th year — here's what it...
California just entered its fifth year in drought. Experts say it has been the worst the state has seen in 1,200 years.Dwindling reservoirs, shrinking lakes, and dried-up farm fields were everywhere...
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A swarm of thousands of crabs headed in the same direction in the Pacific is...
A newly released video from a small underwater vehicle found something quite surprising: A swarm of thousands of crabs all headed in the same direction, 1,263 feet deep in the Pacific Ocean, according...
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'We plan to succeed': Electric-car startup Faraday Future officially breaks...
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Some four months after electric-car company Faraday Future announced plans to build its first US manufacturing facility in Nevada, the ceremonial shovels have been driven into...
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Here's why the world's best coffee comes from just a handful of locations
Purchase enough specialty coffee beans from a fancy brewhouse, and you're bound to notice some of the same regions listed over and over again on the little placard on the front of the bag.Places like...
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La Niña is officially coming
We're officially on a La Niña watch. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Thursday that it has initiated its La Niña watch after new predictions suggest it could be here as...
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Apple is successfully portraying itself as the greenest company in Silicon...
Apple released its latest environmental report, covering 2015, on Thursday.Apple's App Store simultaneously recieved a very green makeover on Thursday.Apple has placed a new campaign and banner image...
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Radioactive boars are taking over this nuclear wasteland — and that's just...
In 2011, a catastrophic chain of events led to nuclear meltdowns that caused over 300,000 people to evacuate the towns surrounding Fukushima. Today, the area remains a radioactive ghost town, still too...
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At least 2 killed and dozens injured after large earthquake in southern Japan
At least two people were killed and 45 injured by a magnitude-6.5 earthquake that knocked down houses and buckled roads in southern Japan on Thursday night.Both victims are from the hardest-hit town of...
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23 photos that show the devastating effects of the Great Barrier Reef’s...
These images are a selection of photos taken recently near Lizard Island off the north Queensland coast. They document the ongoing bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef as ocean temperatures continue to...
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Apple found $40 million in gold from used phones and computers last year (AAPL)
A big push for Apple this year is recycling, as it uses fancy new robots to make sure that valuable parts from the millions of iPhones sold per year don't end up in landfills.The company released its...
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Global warming could wipe out one of the world's most famous natural landmarks
A heat surge from global warming would overwhelm the natural ability of coral in Australia's Great Barrier Reef to survive seasonal temperature changes, in much the way sun bathers would burn if they...
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This amazing footage of gray whales approaching a tourist boat in Mexico...
Wildlife photographer Steve Trewhella was on a tourist boat in the San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja, California when he spotted a couple of female gray whales in the water near their boat.The whales — which...
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These pictures show Greenpeace protesters putting gas masks on the faces of...
A group of activists from the environmental group Greenpeace attached gas masks to various London landmarks on Monday morning in a demonstration against the city's "dangerous" levels of air...
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