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Air France liveries Air France to power planes with cooking oil
| In a giant nod to the growing recycled fuel industry, Air France-KLM has announced that it will start flying planes in September using a blend of kerosene and used cooking oil. More than 200 flights... (photo: Creative Commons / Mathieu Marquer) The Miami Herald
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MBCA Inter Island Mariner 5 ferry boat carries tourists at Boracay, Philippines as seen in this March 10, 2009 photo. NEA Coast Awareness Workshop on Environmental Protection
The Director of Inter-Sectoral Network at the National Environment Agency (NEA) has said that the objectives of the Collaborative Actions for Sustainable Tourism (COAST) project is to demonstrate best... (photo: WN / RTayco) All Africa
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Japan's Self-Defense Force personnel search through tsunami debris, Friday, March 25, 2011 in Soma, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. A suspected breach in the reactor core at one unit of a stricken Fukushima nuclear plant could mean more serious radioactive contamination, Japanese officials said Friday, revealing what may prove a major setback in the mission to bring the leaking plant under control. How first 24 hours shaped Japan's nuclear crisis
| MARI YAMAGUCHI | Associated Press= FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) — When Unit 2 began to shake, Hiroyuki Kohno's first hunch was that something was wrong with the turbines. He paused for a moment, then wen... (photo: AP / Wally Santana) The Guardian
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Ke$ha opens for Rihanna during the Ke$ha shows off her bones during concert: Stage fashion skeleton (Photos)
| Ke$ha’s fans love the glitter but the bones fashion might be her best look yet. On tour, the entertainer took the stage at the Wireless Festival on Saturday to show off her bones. The entertai... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Examiner
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The sun setting behind the peak of Volcan Osorno, Chile, highlighting the snow being blown off the peak. Sun And Planets Constructed Differently
| The sun and the solar system's rocky inner planets, including the Earth, may have formed differently than previously thought, according to UCLA scientists and colleagues analyzing samples returned b... (photo: Creative Commons / Joshua Stone) redOrbit
Earth   Photos   Scientists   Solar   Wikipedia :Sun  
Polar Bear Knut @ Berlin Zoo in November 2007 Judge Affirms Polar Bear Protection Status
| A District Court Judge has ruled that the US Fish and Wildlife Service acted correctly in listing polar bears as a threatened species, rebuffing a pair of opposing legal challenges to the creature's... (photo: Creative Commons / Rene Ehrhardt from Reading, United Kingdom) redOrbit
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