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Arctic-wide measurements verify rapid depletion in recent days

Unusually low temperatures in the Arctic ozone layer have recently initiated massive ozone depletion.

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Natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2010: a year of devastating and costly events

Swiss Res new sigma study reveals that natural catastrophes and man-made disasters caused economic losses of USD 218 billion and cost insurers USD 43 billion. According to Swiss Re?s latest sigma study, worldwide economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters were USD 218 billion in 2010, more than triple the 2009 figure of USD 68 billion. The cost to the global insurance industry was more than USD 43 billion, an increase of more than 60% over the previous year. Approximately 304 000 people died in these events, the highest number since 1976.

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Joint Statement on the Japanese Nuclear Disaster

In a joint statement 50 Laureates of the Right Livelihood Award and members of the World Future Council demand a global nuclear phase out.

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Sun and wind instead of Nuclear and oil

Today massive voting reactions in Germany after earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters in Japan.

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