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Pope Francis has renewables on his mind as he says he wants Vatican City to run on solar power. To achieve his aim, solar panels will be installed on a Vatican-owned property outside Rome. The power generated could supply all of Vatican City's energy needs. In an apostolic letter issued "motu proprio," on his own initiative, the Pope said: “It is necessary to transition to a sustainable development model that reduces greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere, aiming for climate neutrality,” The letter, titled "Brother Sun," was dated 21 June, the summer solstice and the longest day of the y...
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秋田県横手市の小学校は、敷地内に花や緑であふれる庭づくりを進めている。27日は児童が地域の人たちと一...
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東京・千代田区にある有楽町駅を出て、すぐの線路沿いの歩道。カメラで街路樹を撮影し、太い枝を揺らして何...
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食品安全委員会は24日、有害な有機フッ素化合物「PFAS」について初の評価をまとめ、国にリスク管理を...
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The Vatican is to be supplied entirely with solar power in future after Pope Francis ordered the construction of a agrivoltaic plant on a site north of Rome that is controlled by the Vatican. The plant in Santa Maria di Galeria is intended to supply not only the Vatican Radio broadcasting centre there with electricity, but also the entire Vatican, the pope wrote in a letter entitled "Brother Sun" dated Wednesday. "There must be a transition towards a sustainable development model that reduces the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, with the aim of achieving climate neutrality," r...
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7月から外来種の遺伝子をもつオオサンショウウオが特定外来生物に指定される。 すみかとして知られる京都...
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7月から外来種の遺伝子をもつオオサンショウウオが特定外来生物に指定される。 すみかとして知られる京都...
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Wombats Xing road sign- Photo courtesy Flickr user Jeff Boyd (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Good news stories about the environment are sometimes hard to find. Enter Australia’s northern hairy-nosed wombat, which has stepped back from the edge of extinction. Wombats are being relocated to Queensland's Powrunna State Forest, the third such site in the nation. The three locations have restricted access to their eucalypt forests which need ‘a specific ratio of sand and clay in the soil to support their burrows’. The Queensland Minister for the Environment, Leanne Linard, was keen to trumpet the latest develop...
Global Voices
秋田県内に製造拠点を置く印刷機械メーカーが、環境にやさしい印刷機を開発し、県の内外から印刷業に携わる...
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