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Stormwater management system, Hallstatt Lake Street City's 'All Green' Stormwater Plan Raises Eyebrows at EPA
| Philadelphia has a groundbreaking idea about what to do with stormwater: Use it to feed grass and trees instead of letting it rush into the sewers. | The concept may seem obvious. But for most citie... (photo: Creative Commons / Thisisbossi) The New York Times

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A red slate pencil urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) on a coral reef Sea warming may affect coral reefs
New Delhi, Dec 24, Agencies: | Coral reefs, the most diverse marine habitat that support half-a-million species, may start losing dominance from Indian seas starting 2030 following increase in sea tem... (photo: GFDL / Scott Roy Atwood) Deccan Herald

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Antibiotic Antibiotic resistance in natural environment rising despite tighter controls over use
| Washington, December 24 (ANI): Newcastle University scientists have found that antibiotic resistance in the natural environment is rising despite tighter controls over our use of antibiotics in medi... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Newstrack India

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Pollution creator three wheeler - Who will apply break for these vehicles?- India Pollution level in 10 industrial hubs very alarming: Study
New Delhi: Pollution level in ten major industrial hubs in the country, including some in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh has reached to a "very alarmingly" level, according to a study. | The hubs in the to... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Zeenews
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Lava cascades down the slopes of Mayon volcano in a continuing mild eruption as viewed from "Sleeping Lion Hill" in Legazpi city, Albay province, about 500 kilometers (300 miles) southeast of Manila, Philippines at dawn on Christmas eve, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. Philippine volcano blasts intensify
| Volcanologists monitoring the rumbling Mount Mayon volcano in the Philippines say the danger of a major eruption remains high, although when that might happen remains impossible to predict. | Speaki... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez) Al Jazeera

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President Barack Obama addresses the Summit on Climate Change at the United Nations Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. We at least got non-binding targets from India, China: Obama
Washington: President Barack Obama says people are "justified" in being disappointed at the Copenhagen outcome, but at least he was able to secure non-binding agreements from what he called world's wo... (photo: AP / Konishi Taro, Japan Pool) Zeenews

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