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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mexico will earn a royalty on carbon credits generated from energy-saving light bulbs through a world-first deal that could pave the way for other developing countries to fund emissions cuts, the investor said on Monday.Under the project, an Australian ...
(Reuters) - When Brian Castelli rebuilt his house in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, DC two years ago, it turned out to be twice the size of the one that used to sit on the same lot. That might seem excessive, but ...
LONDON (Reuters) - British chip designer ARM has unveiled details of its first 64-bit architecture, which it said would expand its reach into enterprise applications such as servers currently dominated by Intel.The ARMv8 architecture includes instruction sets for both 32-bit processing, which ...
LAIYUAN, China (Reuters)- China's Great Wall is falling victim to development as legal and illegal mines tear vast chunks out of the hills below the landmark, conservationists warn.Voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the 6,400 km (4,000 mile) ...
(Reuters) - Massachusetts is the most energy efficient state in the nation, pushing previous leader California into second place, according to a study issued on Thursday.California had held the top spot for the previous four years, since the start of the annual ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has made qualifications more stringent for fuel-saving vehicle subsidies, part of efforts to cut emissions in the world's biggest auto market.Cars will be eligible for the 3,000-yuan ($470) subsidies only if they consume 6.3 liters of gas or ...
TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - As Japan heads into the sizzling summer months facing a severe power shortage after the massive March earthquake and tsunami, individual families are looking for new ways to cut down on electricity use and still stay cool.Takahiro Tsukakoshi ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's fisheries chief sought on Wednesday to clamp down on overfishing by preventing fishermen from taking advantage of poor data on dwindling stocks.Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki proposed tightening fishing limits for stocks where fishermen have not given scientists data ...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Tuesday it could make a long-awaited decision on the future of its popular 737 aircraft line by the middle of this year."We are doing a flight-test program to test improvements to the airframe and ...
OSLO (Reuters) - The health risks from toxins such as lead in old paint or asbestos in walls are too often overlooked when homes are upgraded, according to a study on Sunday calling on governments to set tougher pollution rules.The report, by ...
