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Protesters march to remember the 10th anniversary of a military junta's execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa at the city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005.
Ken Saro-Wiwa   Nigerian Environmentalists   Petroleum Politics   Photos   Wikipedia: Ken Saro-Wiwa   		 WorldNews.com 
The Guzzle Effect and Death of Us All
Mon 4 Aug 2014
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | "We tend to think of oil spills," writes Alex Prud Homme in The Ripple Effect: The Fate Of Freshwater In The Twenty-First Century, "as dramatic events... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
INDIA-MANGROVE-TREE-PLANTATION-SUNDERBANIndia mangrove tree plantation on the riverside in sunderban at South 24 Parganas in Eastern India ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
Environment   Global Warming   Kolkata   Photos   Wikipedia: Sundarbans   		 The Siasat Daily 
Sunderbans mangrove trees losing capacity to absorb CO2: Study
Mon 4 Aug 2014
Kolkata, August 04: | The vast mangrove forest in the Sunderbans is fast losing its capacity to absorb carbon dioxide, one of the main greenhouse gases, from the atmosphere due to rise in the salinity... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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.  WorldNews.com  Sat 2 Aug 2014
Japanese and UN Authorities Covering up Fukushima Peril
Article By WN.com Guest Writer Sherwood Ross. | Japanese and United Nations authorities have placed "a cone of silence" over medical information an endangered Japanese public is entitled to have about... (photo: AP / Tomohiro Ohsumi)
Fukushima Disaster   Nuclear Pollution   Photos   Tepco   Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster  
The cemetery and large oratory on Skellig Michael. The Island was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1996, at the 20th Session of the World Heritage Committee in Mrida, Mexico.  Belfast Telegraph  Wed 30 Jul 2014
Feathers ruffled as world heritage body questions why Star Wars crew was allowed on Skellig Michael
Filming of Star Wars on Skellig Michael has ruffled more feathers than just those of the native puffin population with UNESCO also making inquiries as to who authorised the shoot. | Work on day two of... (photo: Creative Commons)
Movie News   Photos   Skellig Michael   UNESCO   World Heritage  
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A tiger, as seen from above its cage, as it feeds during lunchtime. The Independent Tue 29 Jul 2014
Save the tiger: The animals bred for bones on China’s tiger farms
There are more tigers in Chinese tiger farms than exist in the wild in the rest of the world. | The tigers are bred for their hides and their bones which are used in a wi... (photo: WN / RTayco)
China   Photos   Tigers   Trade   Wikipedia: Tiger  
Bewl Water is a reservoir in the valley of the River Bewl (which is a tributary of the River Teise), straddling the boundary between Kent and East Sussex. It is about 4 km south of Lamberhurst, Kent, England. The reservoir was part of a project to increase supplies of water in the area. It supplies not only Southern Waters customers in the Medway towns, Thanet and Hastings, but is also used by other water companies in the area. BBC News Tue 29 Jul 2014
Thanet tourism blow after sewage discharge closes beaches
Businesses have reacted angrily after swimmers were warned against going into the sea at nine beaches around Thanet following pumping station discharges. | Thanet Council... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske)
Beaches   Photos   Thanet   Tourism   Wikipedia: Thanet  
INDIA-AIR-POLLUTIONThe polluted carbon gas of a compani. At Opposit to Khardah 26th temple river ghat on Rishra in Hooghly in Eastern India ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK The Times Of India Tue 29 Jul 2014
Human-induced water vapour next climate threat
NEW YORK: The rising levels of water vapour in the upper troposphere - a key amplifier of global warming - owing to greenhouse gases will intensify climate change impacts... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Greenhouse Gases   Photos   Solar Activity   Troposphere   Wikipedia: Global warming  
Ficus macrophylla (Moreton Bay Fig) commonly known as the Morton Bay Fig, is a large evergreen banyan tree of the Moraceae family that is a native of most of the eastern coast of Australia, from the Atherton Tableland (17 S) in the north to the Illawarra (34 S) in New South Wales, and Lord Howe Island. The Siasat Daily Mon 28 Jul 2014
Trees saving more than 850 human lives per year in US
July 28: | Trees are saving more than 850 human lives a year and preventing 670,000 incidences of acute respiratory symptoms in the US, a new study has found. | While tre... (photo: Creative Commons / DO'Neil)
Human   Nature   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Tree  
We're putting a forest on a climate-change fast-track New Scientist Mon 28 Jul 2014
We're putting a forest on a climate-change fast-track
An ambitious experiment that exposes a natural woodland to rising carbon dioxide levels will tell us what's in store for the world's trees, says Rob Mackenzie | You head ... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Climate Change   Forests   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Forestry Commission  
An Italian firefighter helicopter lifts up a passenger from the luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia which ran aground the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. Firefighters worked Sunday to rescue a crew member with a suspected broken leg from the overturned hulk of the luxury cruise liner Costa Concordia, 36 hours after it ran aground. More than 40 people are still unaccounted-for. BBC News Sun 27 Jul 2014
Costa Concordia wreck arriving in Genoa for scrapping
The wrecked Italian cruise ship, the Costa Concordia, is about to arrive in the port of Genoa for scrapping after a two-year salvage operation. | Its removal was one of t... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia)
Costa Concordia   Costa Concordia disaster   Genoa   Photos   Wikipedia: Costa Concordia  
Vegetable farming along the Yamuna may be banned The Hindu Sat 26 Jul 2014
Vegetable farming along the Yamuna may be banned
Vegetables and fruits sold by the wayside along the Yamuna may look fresh and tempting. However, worried over traces of toxic metals found in them, the Delhi Government i... (photo: WN / Geeta)
India   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Yamuna   Yamuna River  


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INDIA-AIR-POLLUTIONThe polluted carbon gas of a compani. At Opposit to Khardah 26th temple river ghat on Rishra in Hooghly in Eastern India ---- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Human-induced water vapour next climate threat The Times Of India
We're putting a forest on a climate-change fast-track We're putting a forest on a climate-change fast-track New Scientist
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