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The 7-day sailing extravaganza to the Bahamas. Heading to the subtropical eco-Eldorado this New Year

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New Year 2015 in the Bahamas Tour. Happy Sailing around the Exuma Cays. Discerning travelers want to make memories all over the world. We want fully immersive experiences both in the air and on the ground. One of our favorite things to do is to go where we have never been, including for the New … Read more

Volcanoes may be responsible for a lot of the global surface warming slowdown

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A new study estimates surface temperature cooling from volcanoes at 0.05–0.12°C since 2000

Eating less meat essential to curb climate change, says report

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Global livestock industry produces more greenhouse gas emissions than transport but fear of a consumer backlash is preventing action, says Chatham House report

Wildlife crime study finds 33,000 items worth £7m for sale online

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Biggest ever survey in 16 countries finds adverts for live tigers, orangutans and chimps – plus a ‘toilet-trained’ gorilla

Green news roundup: Green Climate Fund, rhino deaths and plastic bags

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The week’s top environment news stories and green events

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Is a ban on GM crops more harmful than growing them?

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UK’s chief scientist has said GM crops could provide plentiful food with less damage to the environment and at lower costs. But does that mean we should grow them? Karl Mathiesen investigates.

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