Full Coverage: Biodiversity
July 2006
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» Butterflies of Bhutan
A supplement to the Bhutan Guide illustrating the country's biodiversity through photographs of butterflies taken by Piet van der Poel, with descriptive annotations
» Flowers of Bhutan
A supplement to the Bhutan Guide illustrating the country's biodiversity through photographs of butterflies taken by Piet van der Poel, with descriptive annotations
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24.07.2006
NEW YORK, Jul 23 (OneWorld) - Mindful that life on Earth is seriously threatened by the continued loss of thousands of plant and animal species, an international group of scientists is calling for the creation of a global forum to help officials craft plans to preserve biodiversity on the planet.
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15.07.2006
Despite unprecedented growth in recent years, the world economy has not only failed to take care of the planet and its health, but also the basic needs of billions of its inhabitants, most of whom are condemned to live in slums with no safe water to drink, according to a new study released by a U.S.-based independent think tank.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Energy] [Poverty] [Economy] [Consumption] [Environment] [Conservation] Image: 'Vital Signs' report
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11.07.2006
Pearl Jam will donate to non-profit organizations to offset the carbon dioxide emissions caused by their current world tour--from the trucks, buses, airplane travel, hotel rooms, concerts venues and fans driving to and from their concerts.
more...From: Environment News Service (ENS) Related topics/regions: [Energy] [Transport] [Animals] [Climate change] [Environmental activism] [Renewable energy] [Culture] [Activism] Image: Pearl Jam rhythm guitarist Stone Gossard. © Kerensa Wight courtesy Pearl Jam / Environment News Service (ENS)
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