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SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Jun 13, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform

BBC News -- St Louis in Senegal is the city most threatened by rising sea levels in the whole of Africa, a senior United Nations official says. "Climate change is the principal reason," UN Habitat's Alioune Badiane told a conference in St Louis, AFP news agency re.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri May 16, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

BBC News -- The United States has listed the polar bear as a threatened species, because its Arctic sea ice habitat is melting due to climate change. US government scientists predict that two-thirds of the polar bear population of 25,000 could disappear by 2050... Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Tue Apr 29, 2008 @ 8:20am neoform

BBC News -- Big cats living in Kenya's Maasai Mara game reserve are being threatened by a collapse in revenues from wildlife tourism, it has been claimed. The Mara Conservancy says tourists have been staying away since the violence after last year's disputed elect.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Thu Jan 18, 2007 @ 9:49am mrmdc

Seed Magazine -- Scientists concerned that Earth is threatened by global warming have a further worry: the US satellites tracking climate change are threatened by poor funding... Read More