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Cleaner air threatens Amazon rainforest

Washington, May 8 : Climate scientists from the UK and Brazil have come with an unusual theory, which suggests that the Amazon rainforest, so crucial to the Earth’s climate system, is coming under

Clinton says she will stay the course for presidential nomination

Clinton says she will stay the course for presidential nomination

Ponds can absorb as much carbon as the world’s oceans

Washington, May 8 : A new research has revealed that ponds around the globe absorb as much carbon as the world’s oceans.

“Pak tribal areas safe haven for militants”

Washington, May 8 : US’ Foreign Affairs Committee chairman has said that the tribal regions of Pakistan provide safe haven for thousands of militants and terrorists who seek not only to destabilise

Male seagulls more vulnerable to environment during embryonic development

Washington, May 8 : According to a new study by British scientists, male seagulls may be more vulnerable to their environment during embryonic development than females.

Higher fuel prices could slash US greenhouse gas emissions

Washington, May 8 : Economists have suggested that increasing the prices of gasoline could lead to a dramatic saving in US greenhouse-gas emissions.

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