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International Year of Forest and the proposed England's forests sell-off
Forests cover 31% of the world’s total land area and 36% of these are primary forests.
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A little hope for orangutans
Palm oil companies vow to stop using forests...read more in Katherine Cameron's blog.
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More test flights using biofuels take to the air
Jatropha powers Air New Zealand airliner
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Are new forests saving our climate?
In tropical countries around the world areas of farmland are reverting to nature as people abandon their land and move to the cities in search of bett...
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'Climate refugees' - millions of people might become one this century
Political responses to this emerging problem do not yet exist, and the academic discourse on the issue has barely started.
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Young people’s message to world leaders: seal a meaningful deal in Copenhagen
Youth delegates pledged to keep global warming high on the international agenda as the Tunza International Youth Conference on Climate Change ended on...
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2010 - Chinese Year of the Tiger
However, for tigers in the wild the outlook for 2010 doesn’t look too good…
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Coastal bioshields - are they an effective defence against tsunami?
The planting of coastal vegetation as bioshields may cause problems for local communities and be ineffectual against tsunamis
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Oceans Day Event at Cancún
What countries and people will shoulder the costs of solving the problem?
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A bit of good news on the water front
The decade just gone was the best for rivers’ health since the industrial revolution.
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