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Climate focus 'ignores wildlife'

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Feb 19, 2008 @ 8:28am neoform
BBC News -- Many efforts to curb climate change have paid little attention to conservation or helping the world's poor, a think tank has warned. A paper by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) said bad policy threatened biodiversity a.. Read More
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Heathland species 'under threat'

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Jan 21, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform
BBC News -- Endangered heathland species in England could become extinct because of the poor condition of their habitat, conservationists have warned. Natural England says wildlife, such as the stone curlew, nightjar and sand lizard, could disappear if lowland hea.. Read More
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UN warns on soaring food prices

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Dec 18, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform
BBC News -- The soaring cost of food is threatening millions of people in poor countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned. Food prices have risen an unprecedented 40% in the last year and many nations may be unable to cope, th.. Read More
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U.N. report: Poor hit hardest by climate change

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Nov 27, 2007 @ 8:15am neoform
CNN -- Floods, droughts and other climate disasters will rob millions of children of the decent meals and schools they need unless rich nations pony up $86 billion by 2015 to help the poor adapt to global warming, an expert panel has warned. The U.S. government.. Read More
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