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Day: 20 June 2006

EU Parliament earmarks billions for renewables research

The EU parliament has assigned two-thirds of the next seven years' energy research funding to renewables and energy efficiency.

Buncefield water contamination was false alert, tests show

Independent tests have shown no evidence for cancer-causing PFOS in groundwater around the Buncefield blast site, calming fears of drinking water contamination.

Deep seas in deep trouble

Decades of pollution, over-fishing and industrial exploitation have pushed the oceans to the point of no return and entire ecosystems are in imminent danger of total collapse, never to recover, according to the United Nations.

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