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Why did it take nearly three decades for scientists to create the first global portraits of Earth from NASA's Landsat missions?. (Read More)
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A wave of warm water pooling in the central and eastern Pacific appears as a large area of higher-than-normal sea surface heights in this image from early November. (Read More)
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Climate change is a global problem - one which demands cooperation and action from the world's heads of government. And for that to happen, we need world leaders to attend the UN Climate Change summit in Copenhagen next month.We urgently need a global plan to limit the global temperature rise as soon as humanly possible - (Read More)
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Eight years after a U.S.-led invasion ousted the Taliban from power in Afghanistan, the war-ravaged state is the most dangerous place in the world for a child to be born, the United Nations said on Thursday.
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Nine million more people in Latin America will fall into poverty this year due to the global economic crisis, bringing the total number of poor in the region to 189 million, or 34 per cent of the population, according to a United Nations report released today. (Read More)
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...vulnerable to the harmful effects of climate change as no signals were sent to Copenhagen...contributing to around 30 per cent of climate change emissions and is degrading...sustainable options helping to mitigate climate change and feed the world," said... (Read More)
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With just 17 days left before the United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen, a top UN official today predicted success for a framework accord including specific reduction targets from the United States, the only hold-out among industrialized nations, with a formal treaty to follow within six months. (Read More)
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