Washington, July 8 : Scientists have used the shape of whale and dolphin flippers as inspiration for the creation of a completely novel design for wind turbine blades. 

Washington, July 8: Scientists have used the shape of whale and dolphin flippers as inspiration for the creation of a completely novel design for wind turbine blades.

Auckland, July 8: A new study has found that the headcount of Asians in New Zealand was increasing due to the growing ties with the region, and the Asians might eventually outnumber the Maori popul

Tokyo - Japanese media called the outcome of Tuesday's climate change discussion among the world's seven largest economies and Russia "a big step forward." 

Toyako, Japan - Environmentalist groups slammed Tuesday's Group of Eight (G8) agreement to at least halve global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, saying the deal was too little too late. 

"The G8 have failed the world again. While the Artic is melting, the G8 are postponing action. Instead of climate protection, the world got nothing but flowery words. If this is a step forward, we will never prevent climate chaos in time," said Daniel Mittler, a climate expert at Greenpeace. 

Oxfam International said that the G8's '50 by 50' climate goal left the world with a "50/50 chance of a climate meltdown." 

London, July 8: Japanese scientists have suggested that newsprint is a vital ingredient in a new process for recovering gold and other precious metals from industrial waste metal solutions.