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Some ocean dwellers can increase shell production in CO2 rich environment (New Kerala)

Washington, December 2 : In a new research, scientists have found that some creatures residing in the ocean can increase shell production in a carbon dioxide (CO2) rich environment.

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Some ocean dwellers can increase shell production in CO2 rich environment (New Kerala)

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Japan needs ‘green tax,’ says environment minister (FOX 11 Tucson)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan needs a “green tax” on fossil fuels to fight global warming, the country’s environment minister said Wednesday, even as he downplayed chances that upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen will produce a legally binding international agreement.

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Shah Rukh Khan Emphasises On The Need For Environment Protection! (Planet Bollywood)

Mimbai Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has called for mass awareness on environment protection by saying little drops of water make a mighty ocean.

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My children have taught me about the environment: Shah Rukh (New Kerala)

Mumbai, Dec 2 : My children have educated me about the need for protecting the environment, Bollywood star, Shah Rukh Khan has stated.

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My children have taught me about the environment: Shah Rukh (New Kerala)

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Leaf Beetles Show Environment’s Role In Formation Of New Species (redOrbit)

Image Caption: This is Scott Egan, left, and Daniel Funk with willow leaf beetle, left, and maple leaf beetle. Credit: Composite by Michael Smelzer, photos by John Russell, Vanderbilt University

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MetroHealth System sees $20 million surplus for the year, despite tough revenue environment — MedCity Weekend Rounds (MedCity News)

Here are five of the top stories at MedCity News this week: ♦ The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, is expecting a $20 million surplus this year — which, though laudable in a tough revenue environment, is a “thimbleful in the ocean, in terms of what we really need if we’re going to be able to sustain the kind of growth and vitality that we want this system to represent,” trustee Donna Kelly …

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MetroHealth System sees $20 million surplus for the year, despite tough revenue environment — MedCity Weekend Rounds (MedCity News)