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Resistance to EU green farming plan
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 13:05
EU's green subsidy plan runs into deeper trouble
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Monster radiation burst from Sun
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 12:55
The Sun has unleashed the most powerful eruption - a solar flare - of 2013 so far.
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Skylab: Why don't we live in space yet?
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 10:14
Why the early ambition of space exploration has faded
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VIDEO: Litter at highest level for five years
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 10:08
The amount of litter left on British beaches is at it's highest level for five years.
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Mayan pyramid destroyed in Belize
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 10:06
An ancient Mayan temple in Belize has been destroyed by a road-building crew using bulldozers and backhoes to extract gravel for road filler.
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Tropical trees keep turbines turning
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 07:17
New research suggests that cutting down trees in the rainforest could limit the amount of electricity generated by hydropower.
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'Weight loss gut bacterium' found
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 07:15
Bacteria that live in the gut have been used to reverse obesity and Type-2 diabetes, animal studies show.
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Astronauts return from ISS mission
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 04:57
A three-man International Space Station crew headed by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield returns to Earth after five months in space.
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VIDEO: Space Station crew lands safely
BBC Nature news - Tue, 14/05/2013 - 04:39
The crew of Expedition 35 to the International Space Station (ISS) has returned safely to earth after 144 days onboard.
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VIDEO: Senegal's marine conservation drive
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 17:58
Fishing has been a major source of income in the coastal regions of West Africa but overfishing is still a huge problem.
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VIDEO: Concern grows over deadly new virus
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 16:56
The World Health Organization says it appears likely that the novel coronavirus (NCoV) can be passed between people in close contact.
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Get your head in the clouds at RSPB Old Moor
RSPB news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 16:48
When people think of cloudy skies, many will think of gloomy days and rain, but RSPB Old Moor hopes to change all that with a special cloud gazing event on Sunday 19 May.
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Man who discovered ozone hole dies
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 16:45
Joe Farman, the man who helped identify the "hole" in the ozone layer over Antarctica, dies after a short illness aged 82.
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UN urges world to eat more insects
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 14:00
Eating insects could help fight world hunger, improve nutrition and reduce pollution, according to a new UN report.
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Working with the shipping industry to prevent discharge of seabird killing substance
RSPB news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 13:50
By working with the shipping industry we hope to prevent the deaths of further seabirds
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Shipping chemical 'unsafe for birds'
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 13:48
Conservation organisations call for the regulations to be tightened on the use of a shipping chemical that has killed or injured thousands of seabirds.
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Pilotless flight success over UK
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 13:15
A BAE Systems aircraft flies without a pilot in UK airspace shared with passenger flights for the first time.
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Around Planet Earth in 1,500 tweets
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 13:14
A look back at Cmdr Hadfield's tweets from space
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Gas finds in east Mediterranean may change strategic balance
BBC Nature news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 12:22
Gas finds off east Mediterranean bring tensions and hopes
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Connecting people with nature around the Ribble Estuary
RSPB news - Mon, 13/05/2013 - 11:57
The RSPB has appointed a community engagement professional to enthuse and inspire local people about the amazing wildlife around the Ribble Estuary.
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