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New light shed on marine luminescence

The phenomenon of light emission by living organisms, bioluminescence, is quite common, especially in marine species. It is known that light is generated by chemical reactions in which oxygen molecules play an important part.

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Particulate emission from natural gas burning home appliances

Natural gas, believed to be among the cleanest forms of fuel, does emit ultrafine airborne particulate matter when burned in home appliances such as stove tops and water heaters, according to a report in the December 2008 issue (Volume 25, Number 10) of Environmental Engineering Science journal, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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Global Cooperation Crucial to Balance Costs of Climate Change and Mitigation

The diabolical problem of climate change policies requires a global effort to develop a position that strikes a good balance between the costs of mitigation and costs of dangerous climate change.

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Forest peoples' rights key to reducing emissions from deforestation

New research shows rights-based approaches necessary and cost-effective; call for independent advisory and auditing to support UN action on climate change

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Carmakers Urged to Opt for the Sustainable Solution in "The Cool War"

With the potential to knock out 1% of global greenhouse gases, the world's automotive manufacturers are being urged to opt for the sustainable solution in "The Cool War" as they make their decision over which new refrigerant to adopt for air conditioning in cars in the coming weeks.

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Exhaust gas treatments for No x reduction to add to global warming

Concealed invention makes breakthrough with economical real solution. Synthetic diesel from Bio-Diesel with far excellent fuel properties.

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Increase in carbon dioxide emissions accelerating

New research shows the rate of increase in carbon dioxide emissions more than doubled since the 1990s.

According to the co-Chair of the Global Carbon Project, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research scientist Dr Mike Raupach, 7.9 billion tonnes of carbon were emitted into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide in 2005 and the rate of increase is accelerating.

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