Associated Press: Once vilified by environmentalists and its future dim, nuclear energy has become a…
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Fleeing drought in the Horn of Africa
LA Times: For centuries, Adam Abdi Ibrahim’s ancestors herded cattle and goats across an unforgiving…
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China reschedules Three Gorges reservoir plan for drought-hit downstream
Xinhua: General Manager of China Three Gorges Corporation Li Yong’an said here Saturday the company…
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Thousands gather worldwide on day of climate protests
Agence France-Presse: Kicking off with thousands gathering on the steps of Sydney`s iconic Opera House,…
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Amazonian natives say they will defend tribal lands from Hunt Oil with “their lives”
Mongabay: Indigenous natives in the Amazon are headed to the town of Salvacion in Peru…
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Solar power gives Andean villages new lease on life
Reuters: A pioneering solar energy project is using green technology to improve the lives of…
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Palms grew in ice-free Arctic 50 million years ago: study
Reuters: Palms flourished in the Arctic during a brief sweltering period about 50 million years…
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United Kingdom: Sandbanks acre to sell for £7.5 million despite flood risk
Telegraph: The 0.84 acre land in Sandbanks, Dorset comes with planning permission for two new…
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Freakonomics guys flunk science of climate change
Business Standard: Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner are so good at tweaking conventional…
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Campaign to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Levels Picks a Number to Make a Point
New York Times: Campaigners against global warming have drawn on an arsenal of visually startling…