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Newly-discovered asteroid skims past Earth at 21,000mph

A “surprise” asteroid which NASA only spotted on Christmas Day has skimmed past the Earth. The asteroid, named 2017 YZ4, came its nearest to Earth at 3:56pm GMT on Thursday, missing us by a mere 140,000 miles (224,000km). In comparison the moon

December 28, 2017

Breaking News·Environment

Free bionic hand for young amputee

NHS is planning on making Bionic hand prostheses more available, as they have already started Bristol clinical trial. The four pieces which make up the prostheses can be customised by individual users, depending on their body scans. The users muscle movement can activate

June 17, 2017

Breaking News·Environment

Third london attacker confirmed as a 22 year old Italian

The third terrorist behind the London Bridge attacks has been named as a 22-year-old Italian-Moroccan amid claims British authorities were tipped off about the risk he posed. Youssef Zaghba was born in Fez, Morocco to a Moroccan father and Italian mother, according

June 6, 2017

Environment·Zimbabwe

11 hippos found dead

THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) has launched an investigation after 11 carcasses of hippos were found in Mlibizi, Binga this week. No cause of death has been established although there are fears of poisoning, while villagers from nearby communities

April 7, 2017

Environment

Falcon bird under threat

IMPLEMENTORS of the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme (BGHES), a joint Zimbabwe and Zambia project that earmarks to generate 2 400MW of electricity, are likely to face stiff resistance from environmentalists who feel damming the mighty Zambezi River at the gorges would drive

March 31, 2017

Environment·Uncategorized

Global Warming: Nature Can’t Save Us From Ourselves

The notion that nature itself will act as a check on the atmospheric excesses of humanity has long held a fair amount of appeal, not least because it draws on a nugget of high-school science that most people can quickly comprehend. Plants

July 14, 2011

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Obama Administration And Wildlife Advocates Strike Deal On Endangered Species Act Protections

A federal judge was asked Tuesday to approve a pair of deals between the Obama administration and wildlife advocates that would require the government to consider greater protections for hundreds of imperiled animals and plants. Federal officials signed the latest of the

July 14, 2011

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Carbon Capture Project By American Electric Power Co. Put On Hold

American Electric Power Co. said Thursday it was putting a hold on its plans for a commercial-scale carbon dioxide capture and storage project in West Virginia because of uncertainty surrounding U.S. climate policy and what the company described as a weak economy.

July 14, 2011

Environment·Uncategorized

The Importance Of Scooping Your Dog’s Poo

Performer Martin Luther sings to the familiar tune of Blackstreet’s “No Diggity” as he swoops in to “bag it up” — the artist’s hand shielded by a plastic doggie bag, of course. “Dog Doogity”, the new music video created by the Seattle-based

July 14, 2011

Environment·Uncategorized

Yellowstone River: Exxon To Drain Oil From Failed Pipeline

LAUREL, Mont. — Exxon Mobil Corp. said Wednesday that it plans to use vacuum trucks to suck any remaining oil from a failed pipeline near Laurel that spilled an estimated 42,000 gallons of crude into the Yellowstone River. Geoff Craft, the company’s

July 14, 2011

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Newly-discovered asteroid skims past Earth at 21,000mph

Free bionic hand for young amputee

Third london attacker confirmed as a 22 year old Italian

11 hippos found dead

Falcon bird under threat

Global Warming: Nature Can’t Save Us From Ourselves

Obama Administration And Wildlife Advocates Strike Deal On Endangered Species Act Protections

Carbon Capture Project By American Electric Power Co. Put On Hold

The Importance Of Scooping Your Dog’s Poo

Yellowstone River: Exxon To Drain Oil From Failed Pipeline

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