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October 2006

31.10.2006 from I Count:
Join I Count supporters and many others for the Climate March on Saturday 4th November.
Image: The I Count coalition

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30.10.2006 from Campaign against Climate Change:
The great Climate March is in London on Saturday November 4th, two days before the UN climate talks in Nairobi begin. Be there if you can!
Image: Campaign against Climate Change logo

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Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom]
George W. Bush has a problem
30.10.2006 from BushGreenwatch:
The American Evangelicals' embrace of environmental stewardship is creating a problem for the Bush administration.
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Related topics/regions: [United States]
Image: George W. Bush has a problem © Earth Action / EarthAction
30.10.2006 from The BBC:
Global warming could cut the world's annual economic output by as much as 20%, claims new report released today.
Image: Global warming demo

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29.10.2006 from National Geographic News:
"You can read a million times over that the Amazon is being deforested, but satellite imagery really helps give you an idea of the scale on which it is happening."
Image: Lake Chad is drying up

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28.10.2006 from WWF-UK:
The world's natural ecosystems are being degraded at a rate unprecedented in human history. The UK needs 3 planets to support it.
Image: One planet only

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Sun goes down over oil field
27.10.2006 from Business Week:
It's the next wave of litigation -- after tobacco, guns, and junk food. Why Detroit, Big Oil, and utilities should worry.
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Related topics/regions: [United States]
Image: Sun goes down over oil field © Friends of the Earth
27.10.2006 from Oil Change:
Whilst Britain belatedly introduces a watered-down Climate Bill and other countries tinker and talk about Climate Change, Kiribati is sinking beneath the waves.
Image: Sea around coconut palm

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Related topics/regions: [Oceania]
Plutonium: route to atomic bombs
26.10.2006 from ScienceDaily:
Can nuclear energy save us from global warming? Perhaps, but the tradeoffs involved are sobering.
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Image: Plutonium: route to atomic bombs © Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Blair's record "disappointing"
26.10.2006 from Friends of the Earth:
The public have given Tony Blair a thumbs down on his record of achievement on the climate change issue.
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Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom]
Image: Blair's record "disappointing" © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
25.10.2006 from The BBC:
Britons are the worst energy wasters in Europe with bad habits which could cost £11bn by 2010.
Image: On standby

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Drought is one consequence of global warming.
25.10.2006 from New Statesman:
Unless we secure a deal determining how much carbon each nation and each person can emit, we simply will not survive, warns Mark Lynas.
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Image: Drought is one consequence of global warming. © WWF-UK
24.10.2006 from ExposeExxon:
We can’t afford to put our energy future -- and the future of our children -- in the hands of the oil industry.
Image: Speak up!

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Will there be any water left to carry?
24.10.2006 from Christian Aid:
Climate change is one of the biggest dangers facing the world’s poor today and must be given equal prominence alongside other anti poverty measures taken by governments and civil society groups, says Christian Aid.
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Image: Will there be any water left to carry? © Josh Estey/CARE 2001 / CARE USA
School children wear gas masks
23.10.2006 from Carbon-info.org:
It is now clear why the Government's information campaigns and voluntary approach to cutting CO2 emissions has failed.
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Image: School children wear gas masks © Centre for Science and Environment
Climate protest
23.10.2006 from The Great Warming:
"We call on our country to take immediate action to address climate change." Religious groups, campaigners and scientists unite for change.
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Image: Climate protest © Guardian Unlimited
22.10.2006 from Guardian Unlimited:
Offsetting makes us feel better, allows us to consume more to the benefit of the polluters and deflects attention away from the real and present danger that is climate change, says George Monbiot.
Image: Con trails = pollution

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Perhaps pedal-power flying is the answer
21.10.2006 from The BBC:
Newsnight's Ethical Man, Justin Rowlatt, examines some of the options for people who want to offset their emissions and joins a 'Plane Stupid' protest.
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Image: Perhaps pedal-power flying is the answer
20.10.2006 from Science Daily:
The first direct evidence linking human activity to the collapse of Antarctic ice shelves.
Image: Larsen ice shelf

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Related topics/regions: [Antarctica]
Putting back some carbon
20.10.2006 from Green Car Congress:
Carbon dioxide from a new CHP project will be injected back into oilfield aquifers.
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Related topics/regions: [Norway]
Image: Putting back some carbon © Global Witness
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Petraeus and Bush.
General David Petraeus' new job may put him in position to follow through on his saber-rattling against Iran, says a Washington think tank.
From: Institute for Policy Studies
Related topics/regions: [Iran] [United States]
Image: Petraeus and Bush. © Eric Draper - White House
Children at a rural Nepal school enjoy a meal as part of the World Food Programme's feeding program.
This week's alert on the growing global food crisis is perhaps the most worrying one we've ever sent, says OneWorld's managing editor in the United States.
From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Agriculture] [Aid] [Emergency relief] [Food] [Poverty] [Economy] [Nutrition/malnutrition] [Geopolitics] [Globalisation]
Image: Children at a rural Nepal school enjoy a meal as part of the World Food Programme's feeding program. © Naresh Newar / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Blanca Ovelar represents change for Paraguay, but how much?
ASUNCION, Apr 10 (IPS) - For the first time in Paraguayan history, a woman is running for president in the elections on Apr. 20, as the candidate of the Colorado Party, which has governed this country continuously for 61 years.
From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related topics/regions: [Paraguay] [Gender] [Politics] [Democracy]
Image: Blanca Ovelar represents change for Paraguay, but how much? © Blanca Ovelar official Web site
Zambia has been forced to reallocate resources intended for poverty alleviation to pay a "vulture fund," a company that scammed the impoverished nation to make millions off its cancellation of a 1999 debt, writes an organization promoting African development.
From: Africa Action
Related topics/regions: [Zambia] [Poverty] [Corporations] [Debt] [Finance] [Health] [Corruption & transparency]
It is high time for India and China to move beyond conflicts and start cooperating politically, economically, and technologically for mutual benefits, says Dr. Aqueil Ahmad.
From: Share The World's Resources
Related topics/regions: [India] [China] [Geopolitics]
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