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Study reveals that pollution to blame for cut in lifespans in north of country
July 8, 2013
1. Wide of skyscrapers in Beijing shrouded in smog
2. Top shot of traffic, tilt up to wide of buildings enveloped in smog
3. Wide of buildings in white haze
July 9. 2013
4. Close of Peking University professor Chen Yuyu,...
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Carbon towers help scientists understand tree life
SOURCE: AuBC
Richmond, New South Wales - 21 October 2012
1. Various aerials of carbon structures surrounding trees
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Steve Wohl, environmental scientist:
"It's the only one of its kind in the world right now that's...
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UN report on climate change warns global warming will increase risks to humanity
A United Nations panel of scientists issued a stark warning on Monday about the effects of global warming as they concluded a week-long meeting in Yokohama, Japan.
The Nobel-Prize winning group of scientists said that climate change is...
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'Dead Zone' becomes thriving wildife sanctuary
CYPRUS WILDLIFESOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:30SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionIn and around UN Buffer Zone - 28 April 20151. Wide of Skurliotisa area 2. Mid of...
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Orangutans and gorillas at home in Jakarta primate centre
AP Television
Jakarta - 6 December, 2012
1. Various of gorillas walking at primate centre
2. Wide of primate centre with viewing bridge
3. Wide of gorilla in enclosure
4. Close up of gorilla walking
5. Wide of orangutans in trees
6....
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New Delhi residents fear for their health amid polluting smog
Thick smog has silently constricted India's capital this week, smudging landmarks from view and causing pile-ups on the roads.
New Delhi is one of the world's most polluted cities, caused by dust, the burning of crops,...
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Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated
LEADIN:
Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the...
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Scientists warn about rising carbon dioxide levels
Scientists have issued a warning about rising levels of heat-trapping carbon dioxide, which experienced their largest jump in seven years, after several years of little growth.
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"Willy Wonka" plan for futuristic hydrogen-powered city
It's Toyota's vision for the city of the future, and the company says construction will start as soon as next year.
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Botanists use cell phones and GPS to monitor invasive species
AP Television
Santa Monica Mountains, Calif. - June 18, 2009
1. Wide Santa Monica Mountains
2. Birds on tree
3. Low angle feet of Phil Rundell, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary biology at UCLA
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Phil Rundell,...
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A Nobel-winning U.N. panel of scientists released their highly-anticipated report on climate change Saturday, urging the world to adapt specific policies in order to avoid worst-case scenarios from developing
HEADLINE: New climate report urges global cooperation
CAPTION: A Nobel-winning U.N. panel of scientists released their highly-anticipated report on climate change Saturday, urging the world to adapt specific policies in order to avoid...
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Pearls analysis to help determine whether they are natural or cultured
Pearls are alluring gems that symbolise purity, status and have always been very highly prized.
But when the Japanese started producing cultured pearls early last century differentiating between the "man-made" and natural pearls became...
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MALAYSIA: FRESHWATER FISHERIES DEVELOP NEW BREED OF FISH
English/Nat
Scientists in Malaysia are trying to come up with a bigger, tastier freshwater fish.
Dwindling marine fish stocks and pollution have seen many Malaysian's adding freshwater fish to their diet.
And they look set to remain on...
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Danish scientists are linking cosmic battles with the global climate change
HEADLINE: Debate over climate change heats up
CAPTION: There is a general consensus that mankind is largely to blame for rising temperatures, but scientists now think they have discovered another factor. (April 2)
[Notes:ANCHOR...
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US and South Korea on a mission to fight pollution
LEAD IN:Scientists from South Korea and the United States are joining forces to look at ways of improving air quality around the world. Next week (May 2) they'll embark on a scientific mission that will collect air samples from different...
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Global carbon pollution rises, with most increase in China
Global carbon pollution rose this year after three straight years when levels of the heat-trapping gas didn't go up at all, scientists reported on Monday.
Preliminary figures project that worldwide carbon dioxide emissions...
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Scientists seek cause of freshwater mussel die-off
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Scientists seek cause of freshwater mussel die-off
Running 300 miles through Appalachia, the Clinch River is one of the most important rivers for freshwater mussels in the world.
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World's smallest butterfly species threatened
AP Television
Mount Moses, St Katherine's Protectorate, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt - May 9, 2011
1. Mid of the two Baton Blues
2. Close of the two Baton Blues
3. Wide of the Sinai mountains
4. Wide of rocks with patch of wild thyme
5. Close...
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Aggressive zebra mussels damaging Spanish waterways
Flix - November 2006
1. Pan of River Ebro near Flix
2. Ebro River
3. Small fishing boat
4. Pan from river to warning sign
5. Sign reading (in Spanish): "Warning Zebra Mussel. Navigation Rules."
6. Sign reading (in Spanish): "Protocol...