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Locust Plagues March on Melbourne

AUSTRALIA'S worst locust plague in 70 years has marched into metropolitan Melbourne as federal and state authorities met to

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Bird Flu Lands in Hong Kong

A woman in Hong Kong is seriously ill in hospital with bird flu - the first human case of

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Merapi Evacuees Get Bamboo Homes

The Yogyakarta administration is preparing to build temporary bamboo homes for residents fleeing the eruptions on Mount Merapi. The houses

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World Fish Stock Less Than Thought

A yardstick for estimating ocean fish stocks, many of which are under intensifying pressure from industrial trawling, is badly

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Farming to get $200M. in Climate Aid

LONDON (Reuters) -- Development agencies worldwide are joining forces to spend $200 million in a 10-year programme to help

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Climate Aid Too Focused on C02 Cuts

Under the non-binding Copenhagen Accord agreed at a U.N. summit in December 2009, donors agreed that money to give

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More Floods to Hit Cornwall

People in Cornwall are being warned of further flooding as heavy rainfall is expected overnight. Forecasters are predicting more showers

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Vandalised Tsunami Buoys Cost Lives

Jakarta. The large number of fatalities caused by the tsunami that devastated the Mentawai Islands off the coast of

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Rwanda Floods Destroy 50 Homes

Over 45 houses were this week destroyed by heavy downpours in several parts of Gatsibo District. The rains coupled with

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Drought Looms for Bolivian Capital

Catastrophic drought is on the near-term horizon for the capital city of Bolivia, according to new research into the

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