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Boxes Of Grains - Beans. (ps1)
Crop   Farm   Food   Globalisation   Photos
 Seattle Post-Intelligence 
Increase diversity of grain supplies
Corn, wheat and rice are essential foods for us all. We grow, distribute, buy and eat those grains within a globalized food system. Adverse weather in Asia, Australia and Western Europe, increasing... (photo: Public Domain / -)
Climate Change
Animals   Climate   Ecosystem   Globalwarming   Photos
 The Australian 
Global warming under way 'earlier'
PLANTS, animals, ice and waters worldwide have all been significantly affected by global warming triggered by human activity, says the first research to link the phenomenon to changes in biological... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Farm  Seattle Times 
Paying landowners to protect Puget Sound
Everybody, it seems, wants to save Andrew Albert's farm. The 90 acres of green hay fields and barns near Arlington hug the Stillaguamish River, which, with some restoration, could be home to abundant... (photo: GFDL)
Arlington   Farm   Green   Photos   Restoration
Hollywood  The Guardian 
Hollywood aiming for a neutral future
With the dangers of climate change top of the news agenda and a popular subject for the screen, Hollywood is making efforts to reduce its collective carbon footprint – just as long as it doesn't... (photo: GFDL)
Celebrities   Climate   Entertainment   Hollywood   Photos
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Vatican Canada Dot Com
Vatican lists new ecological sins, warns against cloning
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Thou shall not pollute the Earth. Thou shall beware genetic manipulation. Modern times bring with them modern sins. So the Vatican has told the... (photo: GFDL / Vincent de Groot)
Cloning   Ecology   People   Photos   Vatican
Water among rocks BBC News
Water project could help wildlife

Otters and stoats could benefit from a £1m programme to improve water quality in North Lanarkshire. Scottish Water claims the six month project, to install a pumping... (photo: WN)
Environment   Photos   Scottish   Water   Wildlife
Ljubljana The Times
The phenomenal Slavoj Zizek
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } Slavoj Žižek is less a philosopher than a phenomenon. The son of Slovenian... (photo: Public Domain)
Communists   People   Photos   Science   Slovenian
Baltimore Business Journal
Trinity plans to teach hundreds of middle schoolers how to be 'scientists'
> First biotech building, new name unveiled in East Baltimore [Baltimore] Thomas Cech to step down as Howard Hughes Medical Institute president [Baltimore] Thomas Cech to... (photo: GFDL / Mark Peters)
Baltimore   Biotech   Medical   Photos   Scientists
Scifi Star Tribune
Bujold describes her worlds
Loath to summarize and simplify, sci-fi and fantasy author Lois McMaster Bujold nevertheless kindly agreed to supply these descriptions of the three worlds she has built... (photo: GFDL)
Books   Fantasy   Photos   Science   Writer
Waterway Scientific American
Following the Money [ FREE PREVIEW ]
Thanks to global shipping and trade, species of exotic fish are fording into new waterways worldwide, shoving native species toward extinction and costing countries... (photo: Public Domain)
Money   People   Photos   Shipping   Trade
Universitz of California Reflector
ECU graduation events begin Friday
Candidates for graduation will begin attending ceremonies at East Carolina University on Friday as more than 20 schools and colleges hold ceremonies. Events begin at 9... (photo: Creative Commons)
Carolina   Education   Nursing   Photos   University
WATER - PLASTIC - BOTTLE Canada Dot Com
'We Can Do Better'

Published: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Toronto's public school board is looking at banning the sale of water in plastic bottles in its 560 schools, citing the environmental... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Photos   Plastic   School   Toronto   Water


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