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Shark Fisheries Globally Unsustainable: 100 Million Sharks Die Every Year
March 1, 2013 — The world’s shark populations are experiencing significant declines with perhaps 100 million – or more - sharks being lost every year, according to a new ... > full story -
Improving Climate Protection in the Agricultural Sector
February 28, 2013 — Agriculture is responsible for around 10 to 12 percent of all greenhouse gases attributable to human activities. This raises the question of how these emissions could be reduced. A recent study has ... > full story -
A New Look at Urbanization's Environmental Impact
February 27, 2013 — A research team from Sweden has developed a technique for quick, simple and cost-effective mapping of worldwide urban growth and its environmental ... > full story -
A Game Plan for Climate Change
February 27, 2013 — Researchers have successfully piloted a process that enables natural resource managers to take action to conserve particular wildlife, plants and ecosystems as climate ... > full story -
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UN Sustainable Energy Initiative Could Put World on a Path to Climate Targets
February 24, 2013 — The UN's Sustainable Energy for All initiative, if successful, could make a significant contribution to the efforts to limit climate change to target levels, according to a new ... > full story -
Using Amount of Fish Caught as Measure of Fisheries Health Is Misleading
February 21, 2013 — Changes in the amount of fish caught does not necessarily reflect the number of fish in the ... > full story -
Turning Pine Sap Into 'Ever-Green' Plastics
February 20, 2013 — Scientists are developing new plastics that are “green” from the cradle to the grave. Given that the new polymers they are working on often come from pine trees, firs and other conifers, ... > full story -
Potential Benefits of Inertial Fusion Energy Justify Continued Research and Development
February 20, 2013 — The potential benefits of successful development of an inertial confinement fusion-based energy technology justify investment in fusion energy ... > full story -
U.S. Could Double Energy Productivity, Experts Say
February 20, 2013 — Researchers have long understood that using energy more efficiently can be just as beneficial as finding new ways to produce energy more ... > full story -
Hormone Disorders
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Effects of Human Exposure to Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals Examined in Landmark United Nations Report
February 19, 2013 — Many synthetic chemicals, untested for their disrupting effects on the hormone system, could have significant health implications according to the State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting ... > full story
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