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Artist concept of MAVEN spacecraft.
Mars   NASA   Photos   Spacecraft   Wikipedia: MAVEN		  BBC News 
Nasa Mars mission launches: Maven's journey begins
Mon 18 Nov 2013
18 November 2013 Last updated at 23:03 GMT The US space agency Nasa has launched its latest mission to Mars by sending a spacecraft, Maven, to orbit the red planet for a year. The goal is to find out... (photo: NASA / NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center)
In this Nov. 7, 2013 file photo, members of the media wearing protective suits and masks look at the spent fuel pool from a fuel handling machine inside the building housing the Unit 4 reactor at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Fukushima Disaster   Nuclear Pollution   Photos   Tepco   Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster		  BBC News 
Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant begins fuel rod removal
Mon 18 Nov 2013
Workers at Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant have begun removing fuel rods from a storage pond at the Unit 4 reactor building. The delicate operation is seen as a necessary step in... (photo: AP / Tomohiro Ohsumi)
Mount Etna (Αἴτνη (Aítnē) in Classical Greek,[2] Aetna in Latin, also known as Muncibeḍḍu (our mountain) in Sicilian and Mongibello in Italian (from the Latin mons and the Arabic gibel, both meaning mountain[3]) is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, close to Messina and Catania.  Lexington Herald-Leader  Sun 17 Nov 2013
Etna volcano erupts, lighting up sky over Sicily
ROME — Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, has erupted again, lighting up the... (photo: Creative Commons / Lohen11)
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Villagers stranded by last week's Typhoon Haiyan scramble for aid from a U.S. Navy Sea Hawk helicopter from the U.S. aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the coastal town of Tanawan, central Philippines Sunday, Nov. 17. 2013.  The Hindu  Sun 17 Nov 2013
Water a pressing concern for Haiyan survivors
Since the typhoon hit, Danny Estember, a 50-year-old ambulance driver, has been hiking three hours round-trip into the mountains each day to obtain what he can only hope is clean water for his five... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
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Hundreds of balloons flying in sky at the 50th founding Anniversary of the Tibetan Children's School, Dharamshala, India BBC News Sat 16 Nov 2013
Is it right to waste helium on party balloons?
The US has been selling off its helium reserve, established in the 1920s to provide gas for airships - but even so, shortages have been occurring. Some scientists a... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Environment   Helium Reserves   Natural Resources   Photos   Wikipedia: National Helium Reserve
A Chevron flag flies over the Chevron refinery Monday, April 21, 2008, in Richmond, Calif. Rising gasoline prices tightened the squeeze on drivers Monday, jumping to an average $3.50 a gallon at filling stations across the coun The Australian Fri 15 Nov 2013
Chevron denies land purchase is improper
ENERGY giant Chevron has denied any link between its $64 million purchase of prime Perth land from the West Australian government and its attempts to win support for more... (photo: AP / Ben Margot)
Industry   Oil   Perth   Photos   Wikipedia: Chevron Corporation
A young boy shields himself from the rain while waiting for an evacuation flight at the airport in Tacloban, central Philippines, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. France24 Thu 14 Nov 2013
Typhoon: after battle to survive, the struggle to live
- People who clung to power cables or cowered in concrete buildings as an apocalyptic storm blew through the Philippines may have thought they were lucky to live, but for... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
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File - Fishermen in the ocean near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. BBC News Thu 14 Nov 2013
Emissions of CO2 driving rapid oceans 'acid trip'
The world's oceans are becoming acidic at an "unprecedented rate" and may be souring more rapidly than at any time in the past 300 million years. In their... (photo: UN / Milton Grant)
CO2 Emissions   Climate Change   Ocean Acidification   Photos   Wikipedia: Ocean acidification
Climate Warnings The Times of India Wed 13 Nov 2013
2013 marked by record sea level, weather extremes: World Meteorological Organization
GENEVA: Sea levels this year posted a record high, making low-lying coastal populations ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN said... (photo: Creative Commons)
Global Warming   Photos   Typhoon Haiyan   Wikipedia : Global Warming   World   World Meteorological Organization
Survivors walk through the rubble of damaged homes and a ship that was washed ashore in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013, following Typhoon Haiyan. WorldNews.com Mon 11 Nov 2013
Typhoon Haiyan and Politics of Climatic Determinism
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling It was never really about whether humankind made history or if history made humankind. In the end, the debate about major... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
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