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Climate change to affect agriculture Although there have been many reports on the direct effects that changing climatic conditions will have on crops, there is less evidence on the effect...
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Green plants are better aids at removing atmospheric pollution than previously thought Planting ivy and other green foliage in the canyons of cities can reduce NO2 concentration in the air by 40%, which is a lot more than previously thou...
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Contribution of aerobic methane production to global methane budgets Plant leaves actually account for less than 1% of the Earth's emissions of methane.
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Are the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games the most sustainable ever? “The assessment shows that in many areas the promise of moving towards a One Planet Olympics is on track, but that in some significant areas failures ...
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Copenhagen: A vision for 2025 and beyond Melt water from snow would flow through planned canals and rivers, producing enough hydropower to make the mountain a significant part of the Copenhag...
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Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation in the Agriculture Sector A guidebook which presents crop and livestock management technologies and practices that contribute to climate change mitigation, while improving crop...
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The potential of energy efficiency to mitigate climate change “54% of all CO2 emission reduction can be achieved through energy efficiency savings using technology available today.”
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How soil and climatic conditions influence CO2 emissions from agricultural soils Temperature and rainfall interaction had a greater influence on CO2 emissions than each of the factors separately.
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Ants, Small in Size, Big on Biodiversity “seeds spread by ants may be an important driver of plant diversity in the Cape”
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Reinventing the toilet, and about time too! It might seem like an impossible task, but eight universities were awarded grants to “reinvent the toilet.”
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