New limits to Antarctic tourism
Parties to the Antarctic Treaty adopt limits to tourism in the region, in a bid to protect the fragile ecosystem.
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April 18, 2009
April 17, 2009
Obama to regulate ‘pollutant’ CO2
The US government is to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, having decided they pose a danger to human health and well-being.
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MI5 set to recruit science chief
MI5 is to appoint a chief scientific adviser, whose brief will include work on combating the terror threat, BBC News has learned.
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April 16, 2009
Plan to boost electric car sales
Motorists will be offered subsidies of up to £5,000 to encourage them to buy electric and hybrid cars under government plans.
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