A soldier’s family are frightened out of their home by a spider thought to have…
Month: August 2008
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Microsoft’s newest browser may block ads (AP)
AP – The next version of Microsoft Corp.’s Web browser makes it easier for people…
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Xcel agreement dims coal’s future, critics say
Minnesota Public Radio: Xcel Energy is one of five big electric companies targeted last fall…
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Shrinking Arctic Sea Ice Verges on New Record Low
Environment News Service: Evidence that Earth’s climate continues to heat up comes this week in…
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Rich or poor? New faultline in UN climate talks
Reuters: Rich countries are pushing developing nations with the strongest economies to do far more…
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Indonesia: Palm oil firms reject forest moratorium
Jakarta Post: Palm oil companies operating in Indonesia have opposed any moratorium on forest and…
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Low level of Arctic sea ice indicates a “tipping point”
Associated Press: More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying a global-warming “tipping point” in the…
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Future Storms, Global Warming Could Devastate Louisiana Coast
ABC News: http://www.abcnews.go.com/print?id=5677197
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Climate talks: India, China join hands
Times of India: They are the fiercest economic rivals as well as neighbours that infrequently…
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Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation
Mongabay: The British government should end subsidies for biofuels and instead use the funds to…