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DoJ opens probe into Ford's emissions certification process

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

FILE PHOTO: The Ford logo is seen at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on…

London Marathon: How do you reduce the environmental impact?

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC Tens of thousands of runners will take part in the London Marathon on Sunday – a gruelling 26.2 mile race across the capital. It’s an iconic event that…

When the biggest numbers don't add up

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have made their most precise measure yet for the expansion rate of the Universe. It comes out at 74.03km/second per megaparsec (a…

Cyclone kills one, leaves trail of destruction across Mozambique

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

JOHANNESBURG/LUANDA (Reuters) - Cyclone Kenneth killed at least one person and left a trail of destruction in northern Mozambique, destroying houses, ripping up trees and knocking out power, authorities said…

Hayabusa-2: Spacecraft's 'bomb' crater found

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC The Hayabusa-2 spacecraft has sent back images of the crater made when it detonated an explosive charge on the asteroid it is investigating. On 5 April, the Japanese…

Suffolk Broads gateway restoration work begins

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC Work has begun on the £5m restoration of a wetlands habitat which has been backed by television naturalist Sir David Attenborough. Suffolk Wildlife Trust has bought land flanking…

Cyclone leaves trail of destruction across Mozambique

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Homes were destroyed and some areas were cut off and without power in Mozambique on Friday after Cyclone Kenneth made landfall, the second major storm to hit…

Sierra Leone's fishing ban to replenish stocks yields little

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

TOMBU, Sierra Leone (Reuters) - Sierra Leone is nearing the end of a one-month ban on industrial fishing that local fishermen hoped would replenish stocks but whose impact has been…

Going Dutch on clean energy? Polluters push for state to split the bill

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - In a meeting at the economic affairs ministry in The Hague late last year, Tata Steel’s Dutch chief Theo Henrar pledged he would spend hundreds of millions…

Climate change: Is Greta Thunberg right about UK carbon emissions?

Posted on April 26, 2019 by EnviroLink Editor | 0 Comments

From BBC A teenage climate activist who gained world recognition for her school strikes is claiming the UK has overstated how much it has reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The gases…