The Icelandic Museum of Natural History held its first Glacier exhibition.
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The World's first solar road is a project seeking new sustainable sources of energy, located in a Normandy Village, in France.
Once it was confirmed by the Italian government that Palermo will be the new European capital of culture for 2018.
Austria's constitutional court on Thursday overturned a landmark ruling that had blocked Vienna airport's plans to build a third runway because of climate change worries.
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