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Breaking News Thu, 2 Sep 2010
Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear  Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
Energy   Environment   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion  
 Gulf News 
Key to limitless energy
| It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by harnessing the explosive power of... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
Restaurant
Chicago   Green   Look   Photos   Wikipedia: Restaurant  
 PhysOrg 
Businesses see advantage in green buildings
--> | The Subway sandwich shop on Chicago's State Street may look like any other new restaurant, but its tile, crown molding and most wall coverings are made from recycled materials. In the bathroom, ... (photo: WN / Julie Adnan)
Ceratotherium simum simum, White rhinoceros  Independent online 
 White rhino caught in cable snare
| By KRISTEN VAN SCHIE and SAPA | A white rhino was on Wednesday found dead with both horns removed in Ndumo, Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife said. | "The rhino had been caught in a cable snare that s... (photo: Creative Commons / Anneli Salo)
Environment   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Rhino   Wildlife  
Pedestrians make their way on the Mall with the U.S. Capitol Building in the background for the first major snow of the year in the Washington area Sunday, Jan. 5  BBC News 
Huge snowfall caused by rare clash of weather events
Scientists have shown that a severe snowfall in North America and Northern Europe in the winter of 2009-2010 was caused by a rare, once in a century, collision of two weather systems. | They concluded... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jacks)
Global Warming   Photos   Science   Weather   Wikipedia: Winter storm  
Top Stories
Indian Elephant The Independent
India's elephants finally given same protection as tigers
| The humble hardworking elephant is not an animal that usually likes to complain. But over the years, while higher-profile, more urgently threatened species have been th... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Environment   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Indian Elephant   Wildlife  
Paramedics move a stretcher near Discovery Channel network building in Silver Spring, Md., Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. The Times Of India
US hostage crisis over: Gunman shot, 3 people freed
SILVER SPRING: Police shot a gunman and safely freed the three people he had taken hostage Wednesday in a four-hour standoff at the Discovery Channel headquarters outside... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Media   Photos   Police   US   Wikipedia: Discovery Channel  
A view shows the Hong Kong west Kowloon district in Hong Kong Monday, March 22, 2010. Hong Kong has been hit by record levels of severe air pollution. The government says this level corresponds to significant harm to human health. Hong Kong Standard
Pollution level `very high' as mercury soars
Hong Kong's air pollution again reached "very high" levels as temperatures soared and doctors warned those with heart problems to stay off the streets. | //--> Serinah Ho... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
Cycling   Hong Kong   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Hong Kong  
 In this photo released by Centre of Marine Studies, The University of Queensland, fish swim amongst bleached coral near the Keppel Islands in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, on Monday, Jan. 23, 2006. An international team of scientist´s studying Deccan Chronicle
Under threat
--> Under threat | Share ARTICLEURL | Bleaching causes havoc | One of the most destructive and swift coral bleaching events ever recorded is taking place in the waters of... (photo: AP/Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Centre for Marine Studies, The University of Queensland, HO)
Conservation   Global Warming   Photos   Wikipedia: Coral bleaching   Wildlife  
An Asian Elephant herd at Jim Corbett National Park. Uttarakhand, India. NZ Herald
Wild elephants need to live in peace to survive, say experts
By Nirmala George 5:30 AM Thursday Sep 2, 2010 Email Print Expand Shrink | India should protect its elephant population by creating new reserves, curbing poaching and res... (photo: Creative Commons / Ekabhishek)
Conservation   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Indian Elephant   Wildlife  
Fish Oil Capsule Seattle Times
Fish oil may not be much of a heart-saver for those who've already had a heart attack
| LOS ANGELES - Fish oil has long been touted as one of nature's heart-helping natural compounds, but is it worth popping that jellied pill as part of your nutrition regi... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Cardiovascular   Health   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Fish oil  
Plastic Bags - Grocery Cart Breitbart
American Samoa law to ban plastic bags next year
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) - American Samoa is going to make it illegal for stores to hand out plastic bags once a new law goes into effect early next year. | Gov. To... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Environment   Law   Photos   Plasticbag   Wikipedia: Plastic bag  
Rice Field - Crop - Farming - Agriculture Grist
Climate change poses big risks to China's crops and economy, study finds
| A rice field after harvest in Guilin, China.Photo courtesy yewenyi via FlickrPARIS -- Climate change could reduce key harvests in China by a fifth if the gloomiest scen... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
China   Climate   Crops   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change  
Bees - Honeybees The Telegraph India
Panel to study tower effect on birds & bees
New Delhi, Sept. 1: The environment and forests ministry has set up a panel of experts to assess the possible impact of mobile phone towers on birds and bees amid indicat... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Birds   Electromagnetic   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Delhi  
Climate Change Animals
- Research: Climate change affecting mussel survival
- Climatic change of heart, global CO2 down, mental exercise v
- Dramatic climate change is unpredictable
- Climate Change Chocolate Update
Rice Field - Crop - Farming - Agriculture
Climate change poses big risks to China's crops and economy, study finds
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- Vet's view: Animal hospitals aren't created equal wh
- Prince Harry faces animal cruelty claim over polo pony's
- Animal rights group claims mass Greek mink release
- Animal rights group claims mass Greek mink release
Red Panda
Rare red pandas born in Winnipeg
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Nature Forests
- Key to limitless energy
- Joey Fauerso: Act Natural
- Newton Running: A different shoe for natural running
- Graham Jones on the nature of pressure
Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear  Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
Key to limitless energy
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- Video: Forest Park Balloon Glow
- Great Fun for Kids: Forest Park Balloon Glow 2010
- US FDA staff--Forest antibiotic seems effective
- Forest ranger may be ineligible for reward
Koyna Wild sanctuary- India
Committee formed to ensure inscription of western ghats sites on World Heritage List
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Hydrology Ozone Depletion
- End in sight to great water rip off
- Floods to spur massive job losses
- Flooded subways scare off users
- Half not aware of hot water subsidies
An Afghan refugee whose house was demolished by heavy flooding, looks for his belongings amid rubble in Azakhel near Peshawar, Pakistan  Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'
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- North Texas residents heeding ozone alerts, study finds
- Photos: State issues ozone warning for today
- State issues ozone warning for today
- Weather: Highs in 90s, ozone advisory
An old woman smoking
Ozone, Nicotine A Bad Combination For Asthma
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Wildlife Population
- Wildlife officers search for moose who trampled toddler in n
- Public shows concern about wildlife museum
- Private Backyard Wildlife Sanctuaries in Buckhead on view Se
- Sony, World Wildlife Fund Team Up to Crowdsource Green Tech
Tigers - Tiger - Animal - Wild - Wildlife
‘Relocate villages from tiger reserves’
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- Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
- Troops clear barricades, Mozambique riots persist
- Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'
- Fla. population growing again after 1-year drop
Pakistani flood affected residents reach out for relief goods from the Pakistan army in the remote village of Qasba Bhati Wala, at Murzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan  on Thursday Sept. 2, 2010.
Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
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