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Amazon Inhales More Carbon than It Emits, NASA Finds

A NASA-led study seven years in the making has confirmed that natural forests in the Amazon remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than they emit, therefore reducing global warming. This finding resolves a long-standing debate about a key component of the overall carbon balance of the Amazon basin. Read More»

By Weblord | 19 March, 2014 | Categories: Science & Tech | Tags: Amazon, carbon, Climate Change, tree

New York celebrates Wales with First Minister Carwyn Jones

New York celebrates Wales with First Minister Carwyn Jones (via Wales.gov.uk) The British Consulate General New York hosted a reception to promote Welsh business, tourism, and culture and celebrate the national holiday of Wales, St David’s Day. Read More»

By U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom | 28 February, 2014 | Categories: Cardiff, Exclude, News

Launch of Dylan Thomas Walking Tour

Launch of Dylan Thomas Walking Tour (via Wales.gov.uk) First Minister, Carwyn Jones and Dylan Thomas’ Granddaughter, Hannah Ellis, officially launched the walking tour of Dylan’s New York haunts created by his daughter Aeronwy Thomas Elis and contemporary Welsh poet Peter Thabit Jones. Read More»

By U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom | 27 February, 2014 | Categories: Art & Culture, Cardiff, Exclude

US-UK Law Enforcement Agency Cooperation Results in Arrest of Child Sex Offender

U.S. Embassy, London February 06, 2014 @USAinUKPress 004-14 Office of Public Affairs U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) News Release LOS ANGELES — An Antelope Valley landscaper is scheduled to make his initial appearance in federal court Tuesday afternoon following his arrest on federal child pornography charges for allegedly generating sexually explicit images of ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom | 6 February, 2014 | Categories: Exclude, Press Releases, U.S. & United Kingdom | Tags: Sex offender

A Note on Our New Embassy

17 January 2014 (This article originally appeared on Ambassador Barzun’s Tumblr ) AMBASSADOR BARZUN: I noticed a few news outlets this week reporting that funding for the construction of our new Embassy building may be removed. As this might cause concern among those excited and invested in the redevelopment of Nine Elms, I wanted to put minds at ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom | 17 January, 2014 | Categories: Former U.S. Ambassadors, U.S. Embassy London | Tags: New Embassy

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