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New planet discovered in Earth's back yardAstronomers have found a new planet, the closest yet outside our solar system and just an astronomical stone's throw away at four light years. Researchers say it is too close to its sun to support life, with a surface temperat More… |
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A diamond bigger than EarthForget the diamond as big as the Ritz. This one's bigger than planet Earth. Orbiting a star that is visible to the naked eye, astronomers have discovered a planet twice the size of our own made largely out of diamond. More… |
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Lifetime chance for Venus-watchersBahrain's stargazers are in for a treat next Wednesday when the planet Venus will pass between the Earth and the Sun, meaning it will be visible as a small black dot for around two hours early morning. It will not be seen again for 121 yea More… |
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Billions of habitable worlds in Milky WayAstronomers hunting for rocky planets with the right temperature to support life estimate there may be tens of billions of them in our galaxy alone. A European team said on Wednesday that about 40 percent of red dwarf stars - the most comm More… |
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UAE unites for biggest eco eventThe whole of the UAE will be plunged into darkness on Saturday (March 31) at 8.30pm in support of the world’s largest environmental event in history - Earth Hour, said a statement from Emirates Wildlife Society – WWF. Emirates Wildlife Soc More… |
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UAE unites for biggest eco eventThe whole of the UAE will be plunged into darkness on Saturday (March 31) at 8.30pm in support of the world’s largest environmental event in history - Earth Hour, said a statement from Emirates Wildlife Society – WWF. Emirates Wildlife Soc More… |
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CNBC launches ‘clean energy’ seriesCNBC, the leading business and financial news channel, has launched a new global 10-part segment series on clean energy called People, Planet, Profit. The series is sponsored by The Zayed Future Energy Prize, an annual award that celebrate More… |
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CNBC launches ‘clean energy’ seriesCNBC, the leading business and financial news channel, has launched a new global 10-part segment series on clean energy called People, Planet, Profit. The series is sponsored by The Zayed Future Energy Prize, an annual award that celebrate More… |
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People not ready for big changes to save Earth'People want to save the planet but are unwilling to make radical lifestyle changes like giving up air travel or red meat to reduce the effects of climate change, a straw poll by Reuters showed. As leaders gear up for another round of clima More… |
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GMT chief to speak at call centre expoGMT Corp, a global industry leader in enterprise workforce management and performance optimisation solutions, will be exhibiting at the Middle East Call Centre 2009 Exhibition and Conference in Dubai. GMT CEO Simon Angove will also be feat More… |
