American Express and Take Part begin new project in which they will donate $4 million annually to charity organizations according to public vote and reward people for $5 per hour of volunteer to up to $100 per year. All of this is in addition to about $30 million charity given by American Express.

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China is estimated to have in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau “Combustible ice” reserves equal more than 35 billion tones of oil which could supply China energy demands for 90 years. The “ice” contains low proportion of impurities which makes it generating almost no pollutants. The country now invests in researching this type of energy.

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