China: ambitious plan to build energy plant in space

Beijing is working to develop a solar energy plant in space that could one day produce enough power back to Earth to light up a whole city.

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Women in the Nuclear Field Share their Stories at International Women’s Day Event

Accomplished women working in nuclear disciplines spoke about their personal experiences of building a career in the nuclear field at an event organized by the IAEA to mark International Women’s Day. Titled ‘Inspiring Stories of Women in the Nuclear Field’, the event celebrated the achievements of women working in different areas of the nuclear sector.

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Former environment minister of France proposes new ecology program

France’s ex-environment minister Nicolas Hulot and a group of NGO’s and trade unions presented a new pact for ecology and society on Tuesday, 5th of March, aiming to address global warming and social inequality.

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More than 1700 species of animals may disappear by 2070 because of human activity

As people expand land use, less and less territory is left for animal life. There is a risk that by 2070, due to human activity, 1,700 species of amphibians, birds and mammals will be on the verge of extinction.

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Ecology Invests $20 Million To Help Waterways Includes Local Project

A new grant program through the Washington Department of Ecology will invest up to $20 million across the state to support local projects to protect rivers and improve streamflows. This includes money for a local project.

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IAEA International Women’s Day 2019: Inspiring Stories of Women in the Nuclear Field

To mark International Women’s Day 2019, IAEA Deputy Director General for Management Mary Alice Hayward hosted “Inspiring Stories of Women in the Nuclear Field”, a dynamic event to inspire us in our individual and collective efforts for gender equality. The event featured three short talks by accomplished women in the nuclear field, each with a unique story to tell.

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Scientists find out bacteria glues plastic together what causes more threat to sea life than imagined

Sea animals could take bigger clusters for food or it can lead to deep-sea fish starving.

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Washington governor Jay Inslee is to run 2020 presidential campaign with climate change priority issue

Jay Inslee, Governor from Washington State, has been announced a democratic nominee for 2020 US presidential election.

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Interactive program: Future of our Planet: green or not?

Eastern European Association of the Greens announce and invite students to a series of educational lectures with interactive program. The topic of lectures – Future of our Planet: green or not?

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IAEA Launches Spanish Version of Popular Radiation Protection of Patients Course

So far, more than 2000 health professionals have learned about managing the radiation dose in computed tomography by taking an IAEA online courset hat was introduced two years ago. This month, the IAEA launched a Spanish version of the course to enable more professionals to strengthen their knowledge and skills in the field.

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