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Saturday 21 November 2009
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 Major powers meet for Iran's nuke snub     China overtaking India in English usage: study     Mirwaiz free to travel anywhere he wants: Krishna     One year after 26/11- Kasab's lawyer wilts under harsh spotlight     8 militants killed in US drone attack in Pak tribal belt     Obama interacts with Cuban blogger, assures increased respect for human rights     Pakistan has nothing to fear from India: Manmohan     UP wooing expatriates with 'Discover your Roots' scheme     Union Commerce Ministry will not force SEZs in Goa: Kamat     PM, Advani to choose new Information Chief today     New deal for sugar cane farmers     US reopens probe into Watergate scandal     PM's state visit to showcase strong Indo-US relationship     Air Canada begins in-flight internet service     Cross border fertilisation of terrorism in Pakistan: Hillary Clinton     BBMP deploys IT for solid waste management     Shankaranand passes away    
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A sweet thaw, that
apple a day... Some apple farmers are reaping the benefits of a change in climatic conditions. Getty Images climate change Over 90 per cent of villagers in Himachal have turned from cereals and beans to apples. Villagers in the higher regions have switched to apples because the climate there has become more conducive. Earlier, it was covered in snow...
Untying knots over climate change issues
Green truth Plants do play a major role in converting carbon dioxide into oxygen. However, each molecule of CO2 needs to wait for a 100 years before its chance to get broken down into “carbon and oxygen” in its cycle of life. File photo perspective Amidst all the din over climate change leading up to the Copenhagen summit, Akash Chander tries to disentangle the facts from the myths surrounding the issue, and gets to the basics.
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Beneath the waves: The future of CCS If you could capture the carbon that thousands of power stations would otherwise pump into the atmosphere, where would you put it? According to the International Energy Agency, the world needs to fit 3,400...
 
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