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 The Star
Earth Day event for students at recreational forest
| STUDENTS from six secondary schools in Kuantan were educated on the importance of preserving the environment at a special outing on Earth Day sponsored by BASF-Petronas Chemicals Sdn Bhd on May 3. |... (photo: Public Domain)
Earth Education Forest Photos Students |
 The Australian
Amazon 'at threat' from cleaner air
| LONDON: Cleaner air due to reduced coal burning could help destroy the Amazon this century, according to a study in the journal Nature. | The research identifies a link between reduced sulfur dioxid... (photo: Public Domain)
Amazon Climate Emissions Nature Photos |
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 Canada Dot Com
Monkey mayhem leaves one dead, mate missing
| Staff at the Greater Vancouver Zoo are mourning a member of their family after someone broke into an exhibit and killed Jocko the spider monkey. | The heartless vandal ... (photo: GNU)
Love Monkey Photos Wildlife Zoo |
 The Australian
Clean air could kill the Amazon
| CLEANER air due to reduced coal burning could help destroy the Amazon this century, according to a finding published today that highlights the complex challenges of glo... (photo: Creative Commons File / Francisco Chaves from Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Amazon Coal Greenhouse Nature Photos Slideshow |
 Canada Dot Com
One monkey killed, another missing from B.C. zoo
| Officials at the Greater Vancouver Zoo are desperately appealing to the public for help in finding a missing female spider monkey stolen during a break-in early Wednesd... (photo: GFDL / Patrick Gijsbers)
Death Nature Photos Police Vancouver |
 Canada Dot Com
In search of the sweetest destinations, from Switzerland to St. Stephen
| How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. English poet Elizabeth Barrett wrote these lines about her blossoming love for fellow wordsmith (and future husband) Robert B... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Food Human Photos Society Switzerland |
 News24
Orangutans facing extinction
| Jakarta - One of the biggest populations of wild orangutans on Borneo will be extinct in three years without drastic measures to stop the expansion of palm oil plantati... (photo: WN / ady)
Animals Environment Jakarta Photos WIldlife |
 The Australian
End the forest wars
| THE bushfire smoke that blanketed the sky above Hobart late last month graphically marked an abrupt turn in the public debate about forest management. | Environmentalis... (photo: U.S. federal government)
Australia Conservation Emissions Environment Photos |
 Kansas City Star
Scientists: Warming may be greatest threat to tropical species
| While global warming is expected to be strongest at the poles, it may be an even greater threat to species living in the tropics, scientists say. | Tropical species are... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Environment Forest Global Warming Photos Scientists |
 The Statesman
Species loss hurts medical progress
A new generation of antibiotics, new treatments for thinning bone disease and kidney failure, and new cancer treatments may all stand to be lost unless the world acts to ... (photo: AP Photo )
Biodiversity Cancer Disease Health Photos World |
 Canada Dot Com
Tourism on 'the rez' is helping native bands wean themselves from welfare and preserve their culture
| Anti-logging protests were a normal part of life for Gisele Martin. As a kid growing up in Clayoquot Sound, she watched her father, a leader from the Tla-o-qui-aht Firs... (photo: Creative Commons / Wing-Chi Poon)
Business Culture Media Photos Tourism |
 Canada Dot Com
Green tips for backyard
| A colleague suggested to me that eco-friendly backyard tips would be a smart choice for a column. There's just one problem: Those tips don't exist. | Just like eco-frie... (photo: Creative Commons)
Cars Christmas Green Holidays Photos |
