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Greenland experiencing global warming again after 90 years

Washington, Dec. 11: Two researchers, who have reviewed old maps of Greenland, have discovered that the area is experiencing the effects of global warming again after nearly 90 years.

Global warming will hit world's protected areas severely, warns study

Washington, Dec 11: A new study has indicated that global warming is going to affect the world's protected areas so severely, that in some cases, the resulting environments will be virtually new to

Mukhtar Mai visits US to raise money for her institutions

Washington, Dec 11: Mukhtar Mai was given a standing ovation in Sacramento, California where she had come to raise money for her school, a clinic and a women’s shelter.

Arsenic contamination of water has no universal solution

Washington, December 11: University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have found that arsenic contamination of drinking water does not have a universal solution.

Pygmies' short life spans may be behind their small size

Washington, December 11: A new study suggests that the smaller life spans of pygmies across the world might be a reason as to why they are smaller in size than average humans.

Our solar system is squashed, proves findings by Voyager 2

Washington, Dec 11: Voyager 2 has proved that our solar system is squashed or dented, with information from a vast region at the end of our solar system.

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