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Urban growth, farm exports drive tropical deforestation
PARIS (AFP) - The biggest causes of deforestation in tropical countries are population growth in cities and agricultural exports, a finding that should shape decisions on preventing forest loss, experts said Sunday.
Nations:Denmark France Source:(AFP)
2010-02-07
Feds: Status of pika will still need watching
SALT LAKE CITY - The American pika isn't heading for the endangered species list, but federal scientists said there's no question it bears watching as the West warms in the coming decades.
Nations:Canada U.S. Source:(AP)
2010-02-07
Drought in SW Australia linked to snowfall in Antarctica
PARIS (AFP) - A drought that has gripped the southwestern corner of Australia since the 1970s is linked with higher snowfall in East Antarctica, a phenomenon that may be rooted in global warming, scientists reported on Sunday.
Nations:Australia France Source:(AFP)
2010-02-07
Obama pushes nuclear energy to boost climate bill
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is endorsing nuclear energy like never before, trying to win over Republicans and moderate Democrats on climate and energy legislation.
Nations:U.S. People:John Kerry Barack Obama Lindsey Graham John McCain Joe Lieberman George W. Bush
2010-01-31
Bin Laden blasts US for climate change
CAIRO - Osama bin Laden sought to draw a wider public into his fight against the United States in a new message Friday, dropping his usual talk of religion and holy war and focusing instead on an unexpected topic: global warming.
Nations:Denmark Afghanistan People:Osama bin Laden Activities:Islamic Terrorists Source:(AP)
2010-01-30
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