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TIMOR-LESTE, Fragile environment in jeopardy
Photo: Stephanie March/IRIN Replanting of coastal flora, such as mangroves, is needed to stop the effects of rising sea levels and extreme weather that is destroying TimorLeste's coastline DILI, 31 July 2008 (IRIN) Since it was built in 1983, residents of Dili have ...
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Are the IPCC scenarios 'unachievable'
Published online 2 April 2008 \ Nature452, 508509 (2008) \ doi:10.1038/452508a http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080402/full/452508a.html Claim that the challenge of cutting emissions has been underestimated is debated. Quirin Schiermeier The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has ...
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Health of nations
Kate Sheppard is a writing fellow at the American Prospect. Kate SheppardMarch 30, 2008 5:00 PM http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/katesheppard/2008/03/healthofnations.ht ml In 1968, Robert Kennedy took up the question of whether the gross domestic product was an adequate measure ...
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Huge study gives wake-up call on state of world's oceans
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/feb/15/biodiversity.scienceofclimate change Alok Jha in Boston The Guardian Friday February 15 2008 Fishing, climate change and pollution have left an indelible mark on virtually all of the world's oceans, according to a huge study that has mapped ...
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Middle East collaborates on seismic mapping
From: Science and Development Network, ENN Published February 14, 2008 09:17 AM http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/31183 Earth scientists from Israel, Jordan and Palestine have formed a research partnership to map seismic activity in the region ...
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Map shows top CO2 producers in the world
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/11/15/carbon.map.ap/index.html WASHINGTON (AP) \\ There's growing worry about global warming, but how much of it is the work of that power plant just outside town? And if Congress limits heattrapping greenhouse gases, will it affect utility and electric bills ...
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Scientists strive for pinpoint warming forecasts
Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, Nov 12 (Reuters) http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L05671126.htm Moving on from the risk of global warming, scientists are now looking for ways to pinpoint the areas set to be affected by climate change, to help countries ...
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