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Climate data from air, land, sea and ice in 2013 ‘reflect trends of a warming planet’ — says the latest […]
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In contrast to earlier research, a new study has found that organic crops may have measurable health benefits: they appear to be […]
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SMC UK: Research from the Netherlands published today in the journal Nature found that populations of farmland birds fell most […]
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