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Lakes a Big Source of Methane

Lakes and rivers emit far more of a powerful greenhouse gas than previously thought, counteracting the overall role of

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Kenya Bans Plastic Bags

Kenya on Thursday outlawed the manufacture and import of plastic bags from March for damaging the environment, the environmental

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Haiti Camps: Girls Rampantly Raped

One year after a devastating earthquake hit Haiti, women and girls staying in the country's refugee camps live without

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UK Swine Flu Deaths Reach 50

The number of Britons killed by swine flu in the northern winter has reached 50 after a 32-year-old woman

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Riots in Algeria Over Food Prices

ALGIERS, Algeria – Riots over rising food prices and chronic unemployment spiraled out from Algeria's capital on Thursday, with

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Floods Kill at Least 35 in Brazil

Heavy flooding has killed at least 35 people and forced more than 30,000 out of their homes across Brazil,

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1000’s Crabs Found Dead on UK Beach

Some 25,000 dead velvet swimming crabs have washed ashore on England's Thanet Coast. Similar mass die-offs of the crabs

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Fish and Bird Die-Offs Go Global

The mass bird and fish die-offs that have affected parts of the U.S. over the last week have now

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Draining Mines Could Take Weeks

ROCKHAMPTON/PERTH, Australia (Reuters) – Australia's flood-stricken coal industry faced lengthy disruptions on Thursday, with one miner saying it could

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China: 200 Children Poisoned by Lead

BEIJING (Reuters) – More than 200 Chinese children have been poisoned by lead from battery plants located too close

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