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UK Environment ​Agency Calls ​for Action on ​Water ​Efficiency to ​Save Rivers ​

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UK Environment ​Agency Calls ​for Action on ​Water ​Efficiency to ​Save Rivers ​

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Rivers and wildlife could be left without sufficient water unless action is taken to reduce water use and wastage, according to an Environment Agency report. ...

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'Planet or ​Plastic?' - ​National Geographic ​Series

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'Planet or ​Plastic?' - ​National Geographic ​Series

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National Geographic Launches Planet or Plastic?, a Multiyear Initiative to Reduce Single-Use Plastics and Their Impact on the World's Oceans As the amount of ...

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What You Eat Matters - 2018 Documentary H.O.P.E.

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What You Eat Matters - 2018 Documentary H.O.P.E.

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Nearshore ​Water-quality ​Data Collection ​in Hawaii ​Expanded to 48 Sample Sites

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Nearshore ​Water-quality ​Data Collection ​in Hawaii ​Expanded to 48 Sample Sites

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Volunteer-based group adds 12 new testing locations, bringing total to 48 sample sites. Representative image, Source: PixabayA groundbreaking data ...

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Allianz to Stop Selling Insurance to Coal Companies

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Europe’s biggest insurer aims to withdraw completely from sector by 2040. Allianz has pledged to stop selling policies to coal companies in an effort to ...

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Allianz: Campaigners Welcome Insurer's MMove Away from Coal

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Allianz: Campaigners Welcome Insurer's MMove Away from Coal

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Munich,  04.05.2018 Allianz, the world’s biggest insurance company by assets, announced today that it will no longer provide stand-alone insurance coverage for ...

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Japan life Insurer in Landmark Move to End New Coal Financin

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Japan life Insurer in Landmark Move to End New Coal Financin

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Japan life insurer in landmark move to end new coal financing :: Environmental Finance     Japanese Insurance Companies Begin Restricting Coal Finance ...

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Billions of Gallons of Water Saved by Thinning Sierra Forests

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Billions of Gallons of Water Saved by Thinning Sierra Forests

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Green is good, right? Not necessarily. When it comes to the number of trees in California forests, bigger isn’t always better. That’s in part because more ...

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Walden ​Pond’s ​Ecosystem ​Change – ​Case Study ​

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Walden ​Pond’s ​Ecosystem ​Change – ​Case Study ​

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Climate change and recreation at Walden Pond may have drastically altered its ecosystem. Walden Pond, Source: Wikimedia Commons, Labeled for Reuse Famously ...

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The Decline of ​Rainfall, Water ​Arrivals and ​the Expansion of ​Sahara Desert ​

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The Decline of ​Rainfall, Water ​Arrivals and ​the Expansion of ​Sahara Desert ​

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The Sahara Desert has expanded by about 10 percent since 1920, according to a new study by University of Maryland scientists. The research is the first to ...

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Monitor Climate Change, Not Predators, to Protect Lake Diversity: Study

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Monitor Climate Change, Not Predators, to Protect Lake Diversity: Study

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Climate change and other environmental factors are more threatening to fish diversity than predators, according to new research from the University of Guelph. ...

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