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1### [Overcoming Barriers To The Introduction Of Alternative Fuels In Europe](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080911142413.htm)
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8### [Climate Change May Challenge National Security, Classified Report Warns](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080625090302.htm)
3Many groups are promoting the use of alternative fuels in the transport sector. Nevertheless, there are many obstacles that arise with ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080911142413.htm)
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10The National Intelligence Council has completed a new classified assessment that explores how climate change could threaten US security ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080625090302.htm)
5### [Fuel Emissions From Marine Vessels Remain A Global Concern](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080909111035.htm)
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12### [New Study Raises Concerns About Proposed Mitigation Strategy For Marine Bycatch](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080617204522.htm)
7The forecast for clear skies and smooth sailing for oceanic vessels has been impeded by worldwide concerns of their significant contributions to ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080909111035.htm)
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14Huge numbers of fish, seabirds, and other marine animals are routinely killed and discarded after being inadvertently caught during ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080617204522.htm)
9### [Nanoscale Silver: No Silver Lining?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080909074102.htm)
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16### [Reducing Impact Of Climate Change On Estuaries, Forests, Wetlands And Coral Reefs](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080620115843.htm)
11Widespread use of nanoscale silver will challenge regulatory agencies to balance important potential benefits against the possibility of significant environmental risk, ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080909074102.htm)
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18The US Environmental Protection Agency has released a report that can help reduce the potential impact of climate change on ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080620115843.htm)
13### [New Rules Needed To Govern World's Fragile Polar Regions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080907123702.htm)
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20### [Expect More Droughts, Heavy Downpours, Excessive Heat, And Intense Hurricanes Due To Global Warming, NOAA](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080619175522.htm)
15Consideration of international law and policy issues in polar regions is urgently needed as climate change opens the Arctic Ocean to shipping, fishing, ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080907123702.htm)
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22The U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research has released a scientific assessment that ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080619175522.htm)
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19- [Nanoscale Silver: No Silver Lining?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080909074102.htm)
20- [New Rules Needed To Govern World's Fragile Polar Regions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080907123702.htm)
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39 September 12, 2008 - The United States faces challenges in utilizing Earth science information to manage resources and protect public health, according to a NASA-sponsored report issued by the U.S. Climate Change Science ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080909104206.htm)
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50 September 11, 2008 - Hydrogen may well be the new gasoline. But where's the nearest "gas" station where you can pull up and refuel your energy-efficient vehicle? Will hydrogen stations be strategically convenient -- ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080911103918.htm)
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61 September 9, 2008 - Deposits of undiscovered copper, molybdenum, gold and silver may be present in the Andes Mountains of South America, according to a new scientific ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080908225740.htm)
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70 ### [Role Of Aerosols In Climate Change Examined](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080905153801.htm)
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72 September 8, 2008 - It appears that aerosol effects on clouds can induce large changes in precipitation patterns, which in turn may change not only regional water resources, but also may change the regional and global ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080905153801.htm)
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81 ### [Baltic States Failing To Protect Most Damaged Sea](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080830191841.htm)
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83 September 3, 2008 - Nine Baltic sea states all scored failing grades in an annual WWF evaluation of their performance in protecting and restoring the world's most damaged ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080830191841.htm)
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92 ### [Public Involvement Usually Leads To Better Environmental Decision Making](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080822120140.htm)
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94 August 31, 2008 - When done correctly, public participation improves the quality of federal agencies' decisions about the environment, says a new report from the National Research ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080822120140.htm)
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103 ### [Unexpected Large Monkey Population Discovered In Cambodia: Tens Of Thousands Of Threatened Primates](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080828120326.htm)
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105 August 29, 2008 - Biologists have discovered surprisingly large populations of two globally threatened primates in a protected area in Cambodia. The report counted 42,000 black-shanked douc langurs along with 2,500 ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080828120326.htm)
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114 ### [New Report Card Shows Campuses Going Greener](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080827204904.htm)
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116 August 28, 2008 - Is your alma mater among those stepping up to green their campuses? Are our colleges preparing students for a greener future? You can find out in National Wildlife Federation's just-released Campus ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080827204904.htm)
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125 ### [Protection Zones In The Wrong Place To Prevent Coral Reef Collapse](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080826205932.htm)
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127 August 28, 2008 - Conservation zones are in the wrong place to protect vulnerable coral reefs from the effects of global warming, an international team of scientists warned today. Now the team say that urgent action ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080826205932.htm)
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136 ### [Carbon Disclosure Project Initiative On Public Sector Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080827195740.htm)
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138 August 27, 2008 - The Carbon Disclosure Project, a collaboration of some 385 institutional investors including Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Barclays and HSBC, has extended its traditional work in the private sector ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080827195740.htm)
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