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The United States rejects the European Union's all-encompassing target on reduction of carbon emissions, President Bush's environmental adviser sai [ Read More ] »
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Kenya launched a new national atlas on Tuesday that seeks to unearth links between poverty and the environment in a country which, like many in Afric [ Read More ] »
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The United States rejects the European Union's all-encompassing target on reduction of carbon emissions, President Bush's environmental adviser sai [ Read More ] »
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Climate change is the biggest threat facing low-lying islands in the Pacific Ocean, a conference of regional agriculture ministers in the Marshall Is [ Read More ] »
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Global banking giant HSBC donated 50 million pounds (73.5 million euros, 98.8 million dollars) Wednesday to set up a "green task force" to tackle c [ Read More ] »
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AFP - The United States will call at the upcoming G8 summit for a new accord on climate change that binds only the countries that contribute most to [ Read More ] »
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US President George W. Bush said Thursday he would urge major industrialized nations at a summit next week to join a new global framework for fightin [ Read More ] »
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Climate change is making forest fires around the world bigger and more intense, increasing the threat to people and the environment and costing count [ Read More ] »
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Storm sewers become all too often the reluctant recipients of society’s waste. The “out of sight, out of mind” phenomenon seems to encourage people all over the world to treat these drainage systems [ Read More ] »
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Animals are under the constant threat of extinction whether it be from man or from nature. As we continually use and destroy natural habitats we make it harder for a species to be successful - but th [ Read More ] »
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When I think of Jane Goodall, I picture her in a dense forest dappled with sunlight, talking intently with a chimpanzee, or perhaps with one wrapped around her in an affectionate embrace. Made famous [ Read More ] »
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Isn’t it nice to know all that hard work to protect the environment is paying off? Residents of the UK got a pat on the back this week, when the Environment Agency announced that levels of soil dioxi [ Read More ] »
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