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China grim on prospects for climate pact
Negotiations seeking a global pact to tackle global warming are troubled and could end in disastrous failure, China's top climate change envoy warned on Monday, saying rich countries are failing to deliver on ...
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Denmark's slide has an eerily familar ring to it
Denmark became the first country to declare a recession this year, but it still has reasons to be cheerful, such as an August jobless total of only 1.6 per cent.
Kystlink, which ran ferries between Langesund in Norway, Strmstad in Sweden and Hirtshals in Denmark announced Wednesday that it planned to go out of business.
Nations Worldwide Pour Billions into Nanotechnology-Meeting in Denmark ...
Copenhagen, Denmark ' Governments and industries in nations around the world are investing billions of dollars, euros, yen, yuan and rubles to position themselves as leaders in the emerging enterprise called ...
Hormone Therapy May Hike Heart Attack Risk
How a woman takes replacement hormones may affect her risk of heart attack, Danish researchers say.
Eid celebrations spark political debate in Denmark
Eid celebrations among students have triggered a political debate in Denmark, with one government party lamenting that the festivities hampered the integration of Muslims in schools.
UN initiative allows youth to look - cool' while saving the planet
An updated version of an initiative by two United Nations agencies, seeking to reverse current 'throw-away' trends by reducing waste from discarded products such as mobile phones and outdated fashion, allows ...
Timing, Dosage of HRT Affect Chances of Heart Trouble
The largest observational study of hormone replacement therapy since the landmark Women's Health Initiative finds that how and when women take hormone replacement therapy affects their heart attack risk.
Italian architect Renzo Piano wins top award
COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Italian architect Renzo Piano, creator of the New York Times building, has received the Sonning Prize for "commendable work that benefits European culture." Piano was presented with the ...
MEPs urge Strasbourg sex trade pledge
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Left-leaning Nordic MEPs have in a letter urged the European Parliament to only use Strasbourg hotels that pledge not to tolerate use of prostitutes, with one French NGO swiftly ...
Finalists chosen for Museum of the North director
Three finalists have been chosen to fill the director's position of the University of Alaska Museum of the North.
Eating Fish, Breast-Feeding Boosts Infant Development
Greater maternal consumption of fish and longer periods of breast-feeding are tied to better physical and cognitive development in infants, according to a new study.
Leaders of Denmark, Slovenia are Latest in World Leaders Forum
On Friday, as the World Leaders Forum neared its final days, Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen of Denmark spoke about the economic and environmental challenges of global climate change while President Danilo ...
Danish intelligence agent killed in Marriott blast
COPENHAGEN, Denmark : Denmark's intelligence service says one of its staff members was killed in the Marriott Hotel bombing in Pakistan's capital.
Syntune targets next-generation optical nets
The European Commission has turned to Syntune AB to help develop next- generation wavelength-division multiplexing passive optical networks .
Korea proposes plan to bind developing countries to carbon emission reductions
South Korea's chief climate negotiator, Rae-Kwon Chung, said Friday he would propose an international registry in which countries such as China and India would record their domestic carbon emission policies.
May says environmental groups muzzled
Green party Leader Elizabeth May says Canada's environmental groups are being silenced during the federal election campaign because some fear retribution from a new Stephen Harper government and others are ...
Climate Change: Denmark, Norway Grapple with Growing CO2
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 25 - Even as Scandinavian leaders have assumed a prominent role in international efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change, both Norway and Denmark have failed to ...
Leaders wary of hurdles to climate treaty in 2009
Leaders from Poland, Norway, Denmark and Indonesia described the prospects Wednesday of reaching a global climate treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol next year as extremely unfavorable.
Danish women are not shy when it comes to pornography, according to figures from the porn fil...
An increasing number of women are viewing and purchasing pornographic programmes Danish women are not shy when it comes to pornography, according to figures from the porn film and TV business.