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Giant Antarctic Iceberg Could Affect Global Ocean Circulation

Submitted by glenshewchuck on Fri, 02/26/2010 - 3:49pm

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Ice broken off from Mertz glacier is the size of Luxembourg and may decrease oxygen supply for marine life in the area

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UN Calls For Action On Growing Electronic Waste

Submitted by glenshewchuck on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 2:07pm

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Study suggests the increased dumping of used computers, mobile phones and other electronic equipment poses a serious threat to health and the environment

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Iceland Leads Environmental Index As U.S. Falls

Submitted by glenshewchuck on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 3:32pm

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By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL

A new ranking of the world’s nations by environmental performance puts some of the globe’s largest economies far down the list, with the United States sinking to 61st and China to 121st.

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