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10/02/2008
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Microfinance unscathed by financial crisis: Yunus - The financial crisis has not hit the microfinance system, Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus said Thursday, as he called for tougher ...
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10/02/2008
BBC
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Major plans for tidal energy farm - A major tidal energy project is being planned for waters off the coast of Northern Ireland and Scotland. ...
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10/02/2008
ENN
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California ports clean up polluting trucks - The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the busiest U.S. cargo complex, launched a landmark clean-air program on Wednesday banning some ...
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09/24/2008
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Firms warned about climate change - Companies that fail to tackle climate change could lower the value of their businesses, a report by the UK's Carbon Trust suggests. ...
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09/24/2008
Associated Press
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Report: More factory farming but oversight lags. - Some huge livestock farms produce more raw waste than Philadelphia or Houston. But federal regulators are failing to control the pollution or ...
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09/24/2008
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Indigenous Groups Criticize Climate Talks - As international climate negotiations move closer to including forests in the successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol, indigenous and traditional peoples realize ...
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09/24/2008
New York Times
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Coal, a tough habit to kick. - While almost everyone talks a good game about energy efficiency, more electricity is being used. Demand for coal, the most visible villain ...
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09/12/2008
New Scientist
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Could the diabetes epidemic be down to pollution? - Ask why diabetes is epidemic and most people point the finger at bad diet, laziness and obesity. But a small and growing ...
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09/12/2008
Washington Post
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Maryland gets tough on chicken farmers. - Maryland regulators today will announce the tightest-ever controls on what Eastern Shore poultry farmers do with their birds' waste, adopting a tougher ...
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09/12/2008
Reuters
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Group plans to sue EPA over sewage sludge on farms. - The Center for Food Safety, a private advocacy group, said on Thursday it plans to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over ...
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09/12/2008
ENN
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Loggers still a threat to Amazon Indians - Isolated native Indians in the Amazon forest of Brazil and Peru remain threatened by advancing loggers despite growing international attention to their ...
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09/12/2008
ENN
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African Renewable Energy Gains Attention - The potential for renewable energy development in Africa is experiencing an increase in attention lately as investors and world leaders seek a ...
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09/12/2008
Muskegon Chronicle
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Study: soot-spewing ships pollute environment. - Ocean freighters spew twice as much soot into the air as previously believed and tugboats are among the worst maritime offenders when ...
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08/20/2008
Guardian Unlimited
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Stuart Orr of the World Wildlife Fund on Britain's water consumption - Stuart Orr of the World Wildlife Fund explains a new report that shows each Briton uses 4,645 litres a day when hidden ...
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08/20/2008
BBC
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Ivory Coast's forgotten acrid waste. - The UN says the dumping of 500m tonnes of chemical waste in Abidjan led to at least 16 deaths and more than ...
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