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Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Climate   Development   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Natural resource  
 Al Jazeera 
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
| From competition among hunter-gatherers for wild game to imperialist wars over precious minerals, resource wars have been fought throughout history; today, however, the competition appears set to en... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
Agriculture   Democracy   Emergency   Food   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture  
 Al Jazeera 
The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy
| The seed is the first link in the food chain - and seed sovereignty is the foundation of food sovereignty. If farmers do not have their own seeds or access to open pollinated varieties that the... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Hunters rule the roost in Manipur  The Hindu 
Hunters rule the roost in Manipur
Much to the chagrin of wild animal lovers, many species of exotic birds, mostly from South East Asian countries, have been hunted to extinction in Manipur. | Till a few years back, carcasses of deer, ... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Animal   Asia   Birds   Photos   Wikipedia: Bird   Wild  
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki.  Sydney Morning Herald 
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
| THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stations and even disabled a war sh... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87)
Australia   Climate   Desalination   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Jellyfish  
Top Stories
shell oil Tampa Bay Online
Shell has high hopes for Arctic drilling
| ANCHORAGE, Alaska — It's the billion-dollar question in Alaska for 2012: Will this be the year Shell Oil begins large-scale offshore exploratory drilling in Arctic wa... (photo: Creative Commons / Lee Jordan)
Alaska   Business   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: Shell Oil Company  
Hunters rule the roost in Manipur The Hindu
Hunters rule the roost in Manipur
Much to the chagrin of wild animal lovers, many species of exotic birds, mostly from South East Asian countries, have been hunted to extinction in Manipur. | Till a few y... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Animal   Asia   Birds   Photos   Wikipedia: Bird   Wild  
Logistics Specialist Seaman Sergio Torres draws pictures with a child at the Vladivostok children's cancer ward. Peace FM Online
75% Of Childhood Cancers Are Curable
A Consultant Pediatrician at the Department of Child Health, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Lorna Awo Renner says when detected early, about 75 percent of childhood canc... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brian A. Stone)
Disease   Health   Kids   Photos   Wikipedia: Cancer  
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki. Sydney Morning Herald
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
| THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stati... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87)
Australia   Climate   Desalination   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Jellyfish  
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Netanyahu emphasized the Israel-Egypt peace treaty signed in 1979 The News & Observer
The choice for Israel's Netanyahu
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here BY WADE H. HARGROVE BY WADE H. HARGROVE Tags: | | RALEIGH -- All of us who attended a constitue... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Government   Israel   Photo   Politics   Wikipedia: Benjamin Netanyahu  
Falmouth Bay residents split over dredging plan for giant cruise liners The Observer
Falmouth Bay residents split over dredging plan for giant cruise liners
The picturesque harbour at Falmouth which developers hope giant cruisers will be able to visit once the the waters of the bay are dredged. Photograph: Andy Stothert/Getty... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Cruise   Harbour   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Falmouth, Cornwall  
1/1/2012, New Year, Fireworks in KLCC, Malaysia. Gulf News
Sharjah Light Festival to showcase new programmes in 3D
| Sharjah: The Sharjah Light Festival 2012 is expected to enthral residents as it kicks off this month at new locations and with a wider range of spectacular entertainmen... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Commerce   Entertainment   Festival   Photos   Sharjah   Wikipedia: Sharjah (city)  
Environmental Issues Climate Change
- China stops its airlines paying EU carbon tax
- China bans airlines from joining EU emission pact
- E.U. Rebuffs China's Challenge to Pollution Plan
- China shuns airline emissions scheme as EU could ban non-com
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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- In anti-fee climate, banks quietly raise revenue elsewhere
- Ont. business climate pushed Caterpillar out: Hudak
- Ontario business climate pushed Caterpillar out: Hudak
- Political leaders play key role in how worried Americans are
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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Global Warm Pollution
- Bacchus Marsh drill site sparks protest
- China bans airlines from joining EU emission pact
- Warming data show shades of grey
- E.U. Rebuffs China's Challenge to Pollution Plan
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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- A Bay Area Experiment in Electric Bike Sharing
- Scientists criticise handling of pilot project to 'geoen
- EarthTalk: What's going on with the changing chemistry o
- EarthTalk: What's going on with the changing chemistry o
California passes new auto emission rules
California passes new auto emission rules
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Chemicals Ecology
- Fruits we eat are loaded with chemicals
- Seaforth docks chemical spill: Ten people taken to hospital
- Orchid Chemicals gets USFDA nod for anti-bacterial tablets
- U.S. shale boom grows demand for oil field chemicals
Orange Juice - Beverage
FDA confirms fungicide in orange juice
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- Indian tiger trail: The famous four
- Power plant threat to Sundar
- China presses Myanmar on stalled
- Russia 'drills into' Antarctic subglacial lake
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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Nature Natural Disasters
- Men caught butchering tiger
- Alpha Natural Resources scales back coal operation; Impact o
- UBS Maintains a 'Buy' on Alpha Natural Resources (AN
- Estranged bedfellows: Liberals, conservatives also split on
Where Poland's wild things are
Where Poland's wild things are
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- 5.6-magnitude quake hits Oro, Misamis Oriental
- Quake sparks panic, traffic
- Death toll rises after Philippines quake
- Rumors of a tsunami hitting downtown Cebu City caused people
In this photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), a worker walks on the first floor of the No. 1 reactor building at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, early Monday, May 9, 2011.
Japan to join global nuclear compensation pact -paper
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