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Alternative Energy Grows in EuropeWind and solar technology made up over half of Europe’s new electricity generating capacity in 2009, as the number of new coal and nuclear facilities fell |
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Leaders hail deal to save Northern Ireland power-share agreementLeaders from Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland appeared together Friday to hail an agreement that saves the province's power-sharing government. |
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France backs ban on bluefin tuna exportsFrance has added its voice to calls for a ban on the global trade in bluefin tuna, the numbers of which have dwindled through overfishing. |
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Iran president Ahmadinejad accepts nuclear deal termsIran's president has said it is ready to send its enriched uranium abroad for further enrichment under a deal to ease concerns about its nuclear programme. |
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States renew vows to reduce greenhouse gas emissionsGovernments around the world have reaffirmed their plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions in support of last month's Copenhagen climate summit. |
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Avatar reflects shift to eco-faith?James Cameron's smash hit movie Avatar has been chastised by the Catholic Church's Vatican Radio for depicting nature as "a divinity to worship". |
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Levitating magnet provides clean energy?Scientists are one step closer to developing a process which mimics the sun's output of energy following a series of experiments involving the levitation of a half tonne magnet. |
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