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Water stream in the forest of rain water - pure water - natural wealth

India Photos Tree Water Wikipedia: Nature

The Washington Times
Accounting for natural wealth gains world traction
Photo Gallery: NEW DELHI | What is a sip of clean water worth? Is there economic value in the shade of a tree? And how much would you pay for a breath of fresh air? Putting a price on a natural bounty... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)

Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks at the national press club in Canberra, Australia

Australia Economy Photos Politics Wikipedia: Julia Gillard

The Daily Telegraph Australia
Gillard jets in for Rio+20 summit
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has joined world leaders as they kicked off a three-day UN summit in Rio. UN chief Ban Ki-moon formally opened the Rio+20 summit on sustainable development, which brings... (photo: AP / Mark Graham)

Wind turbines - wind power - wind farm on the top of the mountain - renewable energy

Newsvine
Adding wind power saves CO2
A wind farm 'life cycle assessor' adds up the energy needed to mine, refine, process and transport the materials in a turbine and adds the energy used to maintain and decommission a wind farm at the... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Life Photos Power Wikipedia: Wind power Wind

Meat - Beef - Veggies - Foods - Meal

The Daily Telegraph
Eat less meat to save planet, researchers warn
Westerners need to cut half of the meat out of their diet to prevent global warming caused by agriculture, scientists have warned. Scientists warn that westerners need to cut half of the meat out of... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Agriculture Meat Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Meat

Small violet wildflower - biodiversity - nature

GlobalResearch
Biodiversity and the Environment: Silent Spring For Us?
With her 1962 book, Silent Spring, Rachel Carson got DDT and other synthetic pesticides banned and saved bird life. Today it is humans who are directly threatened... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Biodiversity Environment Life Photos Wikipedia: Biotechnology

Big trees for keeping environment and nature

Axis of Logic
At the crossroads between green economy and rights of nature
Almost one thousand dolphins are lying dead on the beach. Another five thousand pelicans have also been found dead. What is the cause of this massacre? There are... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Biodiversity Economy Nature Photos Wikipedia: Green economy

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, center, looks on during a meeting of all political parties to discuss the legislation for an anti-corruption watchdog in New Delhi, India, Sunday, July 3, 2011.

The Times of India
Manmohan Singh assures investors of stable, transparent policies
Tweet LOS CABOS: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has promised transparent and stable policies to create a level playing field for domestic as well as international... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
India Investment Photos Politics Wikipedia: Manmohan Singh

Lublin Old Town by night, by some tourists called "little Krakow", has historic architecture and a unique ambiance, especially in the Old Town.

The Times of India
Krakow, Poland's biggest tourist destination
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetKrakow's Main Market Square is one of the oldest and most beautiful one in Europe From music breaking out in the streets to the deathly silence at... (photo: Creative Commons / Alicja zak)
Environment Photos Poland Tourism Wikipedia: Kraków

Mount Fuji that reflects on the surface of the Lake Yamanaka (山中湖, Yamanaka-ko?) is the biggest of the Fuji Five Lakes

Japan Times
Japan's tale of two stockpiles
OXFORD, England — Mount Fuji stands as a powerful eco-symbol in Japan, invoked frequently to describe elements of Japanese nature and culture. According to Japanese... (photo: Creative Commons / Alpsdake)
Environment Photos Science Tourism Wikipedia: Mount Fuji

Weather

	Weather worries for Wilson Belfast Telegraph
	Ice Cream Vendors Need To Be Safe as Hot Summer Weather Spikes Demand, New York ... Yahoo Daily News
	KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: It Was Nice While It Lasted MSNBC
	Red Wine, Weather May Trigger Migraines US News

Global Warming

	Palm oil for India 'destroying Indonesian forests' PhysOrg
	Author: Focus on clean water, not global warming CNN
	Rio+20: Earth summit dawns with stormier clouds than in 1992 The Guardian

Environment

	Poorest countries may adapt better to climate change PhysOrg
	Game Over For The Climate? Medialens
	Newly-weds contribute to tree-planting campaign Nation

Storms and Hurricanes

	Carolina Hurricanes to start season on the road The Examiner
	It’s hurricane season: Is your data safe? The Business Review
	Chris weakens further, was hurricane briefly The Guardian

Earthquakes

	Should companies get fined for causing man-made earthquakes? Houston Chronicle
	California Earthquake Authority’s Innovative Financial Transactions Receive International Recognition Yahoo Daily News

29 aftershocks shake Gujarat after 5.1 magnitude quake

No seismic activity recorded in UAE

Caltech Asks Pasadena Residents to Host Mini Seismometers for 'Crowd-Sourced' Earthquake Prediction

Tremors jolt Ras Al Khaimah residents Gulf News
Quake aftershock could be larger: seismologist Canberra Times
Tremor reports denied Khaleej Times
Earthquake measuring 5 on Richter scale jolts Gujarat The Times of India
5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Gujarat Zeenews
5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Gujarat Indian Express
Crete quake measures 4.2 Richter Kathimerini
Earthquake jolts Gujarat DNA India
Mild tremors in Ras Al Khaimah Gulf News
Mild earthquake jolts Gujarat Zeenews
Victoria will never experience a truly devastating earthquak The Australian
Aftershocks predicted from Vic quake The Australian
Magnitude 5.3-strong earthquake shakes Victoria The Australian
Mild tremors felt in three districts Deccan Chronicle
Tremor felt in coastal village in Bogo Sun Star
Put a seismometer in your living room PhysOrg
Taiwan News Quick Take Taipei Times
5-magnitude earthquake strikes Gujarat The Hindu
Rapid series of shallow quakes rock Taiwan Yahoo Daily News
Strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes near Zambales, Luzon The Examiner

Sea water and sea waves on the coast - nature

Letter: The soda water scare

Teenager girls in a fun time - children - India

Let kids come out of an atmosphere of moral ambivalence

Scale model of the C/NOFS probe. NASA's CINDI instrument is installed on C/NOFS. Space science research has been a hallmark of the university since its inception in 1964.

NASA's Nanosail-D 'sails' home -- mission complete

Hi-C to investigate activity in solar atmosphere PhysOrg
Mars' secret lies in simple atmospheric calculation: NZ scie Xinhua
Alien Planet's Hot, Evaporating Atmosphere Revealed Space
Envoy: IRI president’s presence creates new atmosphere for R Irna
Supercomputer tames tangle of atmospheric science Star Tribune
Soil may help forecast Earth's future atmosphere Zeenews
Shirts add to Thunder's atmosphere Tulsa World
Studying soil to predict the future of earth's atmosphere PhysOrg
New Wyoming supercomputer expected to boost atmospheric scie The Los Angeles Times
33-year historical data of NZ atmospheric conditions Scoop
Algae, lichens, and mosses take up huge amounts of carbon di PhysOrg
Prometheus has landed … to mixed atmospheric readings The Guardian
Science nugget: Catching solar particles infiltrating Earth' PhysOrg
Meteorites give valuable insights into Mars’ atmosphere Zeenews
Meteorites give valuable insights into Mars' atmosphere Newstrack India
The intense atmosphere of the Democratic race in CD-10 The Examiner
Fukushima quake, tsunami disturbed upper atmosphere: NASA Reuters
Startling amounts of methane gas being released into atmosph The Examiner
Salehi, Amano call the atmosphere of talks constructive Irna
Earth's water cycle intensifying with atmospheric warming PhysOrg

Talga Gold Advances Swedish Graphite Operations

First Liberty Power Corp. Announces Completion of Field Work for Gravity Survey at Smokey Valley Lithium Brine Prospect

Hess and PETRONAS Sign Partnership Agreements to Develop North Malay Basin

Mirasol Completes Phase 4 Drilling at the Virginia Silver Pr Canada Newswire
BCGold Corp. Commences Exploration Programs on Six Propertie StreetInsider
Chevron Canada Limited and RDC Announce New Research Chair a PR Newswire
>Financial Press: From Near Surface to 255 Meters Deep, Alta Seattle Post
Mars winds blamed for massive sand avalanches MSNBC
Mars Wind May Cause Giant Sand Avalanches Mashable
Financial Press: From Near Surface to 255 Meters Deep, Altan Yahoo Daily News
Mars Wind May Cause Sand Avalanches Yahoo Daily News
Tri-Star Resources Provides Operational Update Mineweb
Mega's Winter Stepout Drill Program at Monument Bay Expands Mineweb
Mega’s Winter Step out Drill Program at the Monument Bay Gol Business Wire
NGRI favours rain water harvesting Deccan Chronicle
RJK Explorations Clarifies High Grade Silver Intersections o Canada Newswire
Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Completes Independent Resource PR Newswire
A New View of Earth: The Coevolution of Rocks and Life Huffington Post
SEMAFO Discovers New Mineralized Horizon at Samira Hill in N Mineweb
GWR Files NI 43-101 Resource Report for Spout Zones at Lac L Mineweb
GMV Minerals Inc. Announces Update Canada Newswire
Prophecy Coal consolidates Mongolian coal resource Mining Weekly
CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. - Drill Hole Chemistry at West McArth Canada Newswire

a grasshopper on the floor - insect - nature

Scared grasshoppers leave their mark in the Earth

a bulbul bird on the branch of the tree - nature - life on Earth

Hindcasting helps scientists improve forecasts for life on Earth

File - The world's population reached 7 billion on 31 October, 2011. Pictured near an entrance to UN Headquarters is a banner for a global campaign by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) to build awareness of the opportunities and challenges posed by this milestone.

Rio+20 Earth summit: scientists call for action on population

El Nino unlikely to reduce July, August rains: Earth Science The Times of India
'Big' Earth plays tug-of-war with Neptune-sized planet aroun Zeenews
It's now science: obesity is destroying the earth The Examiner
>Rocky Super-Earth And Gas Giant Are Latest Superstar Couple Wired News
Down goes Twitter! Down goes Twitter! Will Earth survive? The Los Angeles Times
How The Magnetosphere Helps Life On Earth Survive, Explained Huffington Post
An Earth Summit Draws on Oil, Mining and Utility Largess The New York Times
Students measure Earth's circumference on longest summer day Zeenews
SwRI building 8 NASA nanosatellites to help predict extreme PhysOrg
The Earth in 2050 The New York Times
Project Lets You Explore Earth With An Arduino-Based Satelli Treehugger
News Summary: Honda to Recycle Rare Earths The New York Times
Helping Mother Earth with style The News & Observer
News Summary: China Defends Curbs on Rare Earths The New York Times
China's Rare Earth Reserves Declining, Will We Turn to Urban Treehugger
Watch Rio+20 Earth Summit Live (VIDEO) Treehugger
Earth's circumference to be measured at Jantar Mantar Zeenews
17 Year-Old Brittany Trilford Addresses World Leaders at the Treehugger
China Vows Tighter Controls Over Rare Earth Mining The New York Times
The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter – revie The Guardian

Rio+20: UN Conference on Sustainable Development - Earth Networks and Scripps Institution of Oceanography Present “Taking the Pulse of the Planet: Observing Networks to Support Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation”

Ship to explore new frontiers of design and oceanography

Arabian sea - Indian ocean - marine

Earth and marine sciences

Ocean systems in peril Al Jazeera
The SeaOrbiter: Futuristic Marine Research Vessel to Begin C Inhabitat
Oceans of pollution Al Jazeera
Arctic ice melt prelude to severe winters Khaleej Times
Arctic ice melt may lead to severe winters in US Newstrack India
Arctic ice melt sets stage for cold weather PhysOrg
La Jolla, a sparkling jewel on San Diego's north coast The Examiner
A 'B12 shot' for marine algae? Scientists find key protein f PhysOrg
University of Hawaii to offer graduate degrees in marine bio Business Journal
Earth Science Paper Topic Ideas The Examiner
Can ‘Blue Forests’ Mitigate Climate Change? Jakarta Globe
Black carbon, tropospheric ozone most likely driving Earth's PhysOrg
Chocolate and diamonds: Why volcanoes could be a girl's best PhysOrg
Failing satellites jeopardize weather forecasting, report sa The Los Angeles Times
Clouding the climate-change picture Signon San Diego
Researchers: Ocean garbage gyre impacting sea life Austin American Statesman
Hints of June (80+ today and Thursday, more severe storms la Star Tribune
INFINITY Science Center aspires to be in life-changing busin The Examiner
Southern California Edison and Scripps Institution of Oceano Business Wire
YouTube as a science teacher's assistant The Examiner

It's raining - raindrops - nature

Do raindrops crush mosquitoes? Think again

Peanuts

Child food allergy prevalence linked to urban/rural status

A small kid climbing a hill in outdoors

Restoring Our Nature: Kids in the Wild

DuPont Facing 30,000 Claims for Tree Deaths The New York Times
National Geographic will beam UFO Twitter message from human The Examiner
The Radar: Discover Antarctica, A Beginner’s Guide to National Geographic News
Local whiz soars almost to the top Canberra Times
Types of Intelligent Life in our World Newsvine
Rio summit: Little progress, 20 years on BBC News
Mating Turtles Fossilized in the Act National Geographic News
Moon Mystery Solved? Hovering Soil Linked to Glass Bubbles National Geographic News
>CWR Mobility Extends Global Leadership and Momentum Seattle Post
Hutterites blast 'exploitative' show on National Geographic Houston Chronicle
Behind the Scenes With Where the Hell Is Matt? National Geographic News
Sea Otter Pup Swims, Covers Its Eyes (VIDEO) Huffington Post
Being “Brave” in Scotland National Geographic News
Will Demography Save Obama? New Yorker
Why is European IT major Logica CEO Andy Green aligning busi The Times of India
Fort Bragg: A Glass Act National Geographic News
Rio+20 Brings Hope and Solutions Despite Weak Talks National Geographic News
The 10 Best Historic Homes, According To National Geographic Huffington Post
Poems and politics at the heart of Rio BBC News
My Air-Conditioner Envy The New York Times

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