Two-Year Renovation of Mies van der Rohe’s Villa Tugendhat is Complete
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View ArticleIrony Abounds: Big Pit Coal Mining Museum in the UK Installs Solar Panels to...
It seems that irony is a dish best served coal. The Wales National Coal Mining Museum located in Big Pit, Blaenavon, Nr Abergavenny in south Wales has just installed a huge solar panel array to save...
View ArticleUS Navy Will Recover the Bombs it Dropped in the Great Barrier Reef
Last week the US Navy was forced to dump four bombs into the blue waters of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park after a training exercise went wrong. After spotting civilian boats...
View ArticleAustralian Coal Port Expansion Will Hasten the Great Barrier Reef’s Death,...
Photo via Shutterstock With an apparent disregard for warnings from scientists, fishermen and even UNESCO, Australian environment minister Greg Hunt has approved plans for a massive expansion of a...
View ArticleUniversity of Washington Scientists Believe Climate Change Is Responsible for...
A team of scientists from the University of Washington (UW) believe that climate change is killing chicks from the world’s largest colony of Magellanic penguins. They suspect that ever-changing...
View ArticleThe Pocinho Center for High Performance Rowing Looks Like a Winding White...
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View Article30,000 hanging flowers greet spring in Berlin
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View ArticleReport reveals 11 million people and half of World Heritage sites are...
The World Wildlife Fund issued a new report that warns nearly half of all World Heritage sites are being threatened by industrial activity. Oil and gas exploration, mining, and logging (legal and...
View ArticleAncient city constructed on a coral reef remains the only one of its kind
On the island of Pohnpei, Micronesia rest the remarkable ruins of Nan Madol, the only ancient city ever constructed on top of a coral reef . Referred to as an ” engineering marvel ” by the Smithsonian...
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