Environment And Nature
Toyota hopes revamped plug-in sells better than first model
Feb 15, 2017

Toyota hopes revamped plug-in sells better than first model

Toyota has revamped its plug-in hybrid with a longer cruise range and quicker charging, including from a regular home plug, hoping it will sell better than the first model from five years ago that off...

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Local China government suspends plant project after protests
Feb 15, 2017

Local China government suspends plant project after protests

The government of an oil city near China's border with Russia says it is suspending an aluminum plant project following protests over pollution fears...

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Amid protests, China aluminum firm says eco standards met
Feb 15, 2017

Amid protests, China aluminum firm says eco standards met

A Chinese aluminum company targeted by protests over pollution fears in a northern Chinese city says its production facilities conform to the highest international environmental standards...

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A 360-degree view of China's deadly smog
Feb 9, 2017

A 360-degree view of China's deadly smog

When the smog descends over northern China, turning blue skies gray and thickening the air, 65-year-old Cai Fujian can feel his lungs tightening and he begins to cough...

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Honda, Hitachi Automotive to develop, make electric vehicles
Feb 7, 2017

Honda, Hitachi Automotive to develop, make electric vehicles

Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. says it has signed a deal with Hitachi Automotive Systems to jointly develop, make and sell motors for electric vehicles...

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Australian woman dies in watercraft crash in Thailand
Feb 6, 2017

Australian woman dies in watercraft crash in Thailand

An Australian woman died when the personal watercraft she was operating collided with one operated by her companion off the Thai island of Phuket, officials said...

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Toyota, Suzuki to work together in green, safety technology
Feb 6, 2017

Toyota, Suzuki to work together in green, safety technology

Japanese automakers Toyota and Suzuki, which began looking into a partnership in October, say they have decided to work together in ecological and safety technology _ a rapidly growing area in the ind...

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Scales from endangered pangolins seized in Thailand
Feb 2, 2017

Scales from endangered pangolins seized in Thailand

Almost three tons of scales from endangered African pangolins, hidden in sacks, have been seized at Bangkok's main airport...

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New Indonesia tsunami network could add crucial minutes
Jan 31, 2017

New Indonesia tsunami network could add crucial minutes

Indonesia's tsunami detection system, made up of seafloor sensors that communicate with transmitting buoys on the surface, has been rendered useless by vandals and lack of funding...

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VW likely to win global sales crown as Toyota growth slows
Jan 30, 2017

VW likely to win global sales crown as Toyota growth slows

Volkswagen can in all likelihood claim the title of world's biggest automaker for 2016...

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