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U.N.: South Sudan rebels separate residents by ethnicity, kill hundreds
Photos   Rebels   Students   Sudan   Wikipedia: Sudan  
 CNN 
U.N.: South Sudan rebels separate residents by ethnicity, kill hundreds
April 22, 2014 -- Updated 0754 GMT (1554 HKT) | Students take notes during an English language class at the Juba Nabari Primary School in Juba, South Sudan, on Wednesday, April 9. Recent conflict in t... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran)
Shoe shining, Cuba.
Economy   Guatemala   Jobs   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Guatemala  
 Kansas City Star 
Guatemala must create more jobs and end poverty
GUATEMALA CITY — Our flights into and out of this Central American country were crowded with youths on spring break mission trips. | Rich Sugg | The Kansas City Star | More News | Read more Lewi... (photo: WN / Jacques Fritsch)
Water level warning to boat users on the River Thames  BBC News 
Water level warning to boat users on the River Thames
19 April 2014 Last updated at 16:23 BST | As the boating season gets under way, river users are being urged to take extra care on the Thames because of higher than usual water levels. | The Environmen... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Environment   Photos   River Thames   Warning   Wikipedia: River Thames  
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds a one-on-one discussion with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before the two joined with Ukrainian and European Union officials for four-way talks about Ukraine in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 17, 2014.  STL Today 
Deal reached on calming Ukraine tension
GENEVA • Top diplomats from the United States, European Union, Russia and Ukraine reached agreement after marathon talks Thursday on immediate steps to ease the crisis in Ukraine. | The agreement do... (photo: US DoS)
EU   Photos   Russia US Relations   Ukraine Crisis   Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian revolution  
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Noteworthy sustainable and game-changing companies throughout the world The Examiner
Noteworthy sustainable and game-changing companies throughout the world
To celebrate Earth, the beautiful, mysterious and sometimes breathtaking place we all call home, and to encourage the fact that every day should be considered Earth Day, ... (photo: WN / marzena)
Climate   Earth Day   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Earth Day  
Krewella performs in concert at Fillmore Miami Beach in Miami Beach, Florida - November 8, 2013 The Miami Herald
Dancing to protect our waters
Two of the greatest resources of any society are nature and the next generation. | Here in South Florida we have an abundance of water that often seems our birthright to ... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Dancing   Nature   Photos   Resources   Society   Wikipedia: South Florida  
ARCTIC OCEAN - The bow of the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea, homeported in Seattle, moving through pancake ice floes at dawn, Sept. 30, 2009. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Pamela J.  Manns (728478) ( Bow of the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea ) Deccan Chronicle
Why is Arctic ice disappearing more rapidly than expected?
Washington: In a new study, researchers have discovered unexpected climate-driven changes in the mighty Mackenzie River's ice breakup. This discovery may help resolve the... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 3rd Class Pamela J. Manns)
Arctic Ice   Climate Change   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Arctic ice pack  
A herd of American bison (Bison bison) sharing the road with motorists at Yellowstone National Park. The motorists are afraid to pass between the bison, as it could be dangerous. Business Insider
Scientists Dismiss Claims That Yellowstone Volcano Is About To Erupt
(Reuters) - Yellowstone National Park assured guests and the public on Thursday that a super-volcano under the park was not expected to erupt anytime soon, despite an ala... (photo: Creative Commons / Ildar Sagdejev)
American bison   Photos   Wikipedia: Yellowstone National Park   Yellowstone National Park   Yellowstone Volcano  
Ocean Inside Saturn's Moon Enceladus BBC News
Saturn's Enceladus moon hides 'great lake' of water
3 April 2014 Last updated at 22:58 BST | The evidence for an ocean of water under the surface of one of Saturn's moons is overwhelming, according to scientists at NASA an... (photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech)
Cassini-Huygens   Enceladus   Photos   Saturn   Wikipedia: CassiniHuygens  
Mexico, taken from atop the La Concha Hotel during the day of Fantasy Fest parade 2004. Duval Street is a famous downtown commercial zoned street in Key West, Florida, running north and south from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean. Business Insider
Why Higher Pay Doesn’t Make Lawyers Happy Workers
High-powered, high-status lawyers are less happy, and drink more heavily, than their counterparts whose jobs focus on public service. | That’s the conclusion of&nbs...; (photo: Creative Commons / Marc Averette)
Benefits   Florida   Jobs   Lawyers   Photos   Wikipedia: Florida  
Climate Change Environment and Nature
- Drive vs climate change
- Avoiding climate change will result in suffering
- How climate change makes Everest an even deadlier game
- Gop Rep. Grimm Changes His Mind on Climate Change
File - A resident at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near Mogadishu, Somalia, following the 2011 drought, 8 May, 2012.
Climate change and the food security dimension
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- When Nature Attacks: Geopolitics of Avalanches
- Jon Stewart continues being amazing, rips CNN for lack of cl
- How climate change makes Everest an even deadlier game
- SpaceX rocket stage in 'soft landing'
File - Rescue teams were rushed to the spot from nearby camps where three soldiers were buried alive under snow avalanches  at Sonmarg on Thursday 23, February 2012. At least  21 soldiers were also buried at two different places in Jammu and Kashmir region.
When Nature Attacks: Geopolitics of Avalanches
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Desalination Hydrology
- Multifaith bid to save River Jordan may inspire peace
- Transurban in $6.6 billion deal to buy Queensland Motorways
- Beijing officials defend plans to source drinking water from
- Southwestern drought draining Lake Mead
A herd of American bison (Bison bison) sharing the road with motorists at Yellowstone National Park. The motorists are afraid to pass between the bison, as it could be dangerous.
Scientists Dismiss Claims That Yellowstone Volcano Is About To Erupt
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- Multifaith bid to save River Jordan may inspire peace
- Calls to halve meat consumption
- Water picture improves for some California towns
- Water picture improves for some California towns
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Hydropower Oceans and Seas
- Water In Brazil: Nor Any Drop To Drink
- Nigerian government vows to rescue 190 abducted girls
- 16 trapped in Nepal hydropower project tunnel
- 12 workers trapped in Nepal hydropower project tunnel
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- These Photos Of Mysterious Ocean Creatures Are Creepily Beau
- Thirty sea turtles returned to the ocean
- Climate change map shows impact of rising sea levels on coas
- RPT-The robot is ready - so when will deep sea mining start?
Passengers looked over the ocean as the vessel rides the waves.
10 Reasons why we must save the ocean
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Global Warming Water Pollution
- Here’s Why Today's Global Warming Isn’t A Giant Natu
- Study links California drought to global warming
- Link Seen Between Drought, Global Warming
- Study links California drought, polar vortex to global warmi
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon travelled to Greenland to see first-hand the impacts of climate change, 27 March, 2014.
UN: greenhouse gas emissions nearly doubled in first decade of 21st century
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- PIL on use of dirty water to grow veggies along railway trac
- China strengthens environmental laws
- Sepa and Scottish Water probe pollution at Dighty Burn
- Dalcomp Negotiated Calendar
Noteworthy sustainable and game-changing companies throughout the world
Noteworthy sustainable and game-changing companies throughout the world
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