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From the Amazon to Cerrado the production of pig iron in illegal charcoal kilns is driving Brazilian rainforests to destruction. A two-year investigation by Greenpeace shows how trees are being burned to make charcoal, used in the production of 'pig iron'. This pig iron is exported to the US and converted into steel, which is bought by some of the biggest car makers in the world
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Greedy Nations: Top (and Bottom) Resource Users on Earth | LiveScience - 0 views

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Report: Global Biodiversity Down 30 Percent in 40 Years - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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The Ethiopian town that's home to the world's greatest runners | Sport | The Guardian - 0 views

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Town of Runners - 0 views

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store wars - YouTube - 0 views

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The cost of sustainability - Counting the Cost - Al Jazeera English - 0 views

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This Column Is Not Sponsored by Anyone - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Time running out for Moken way of life | Bangkok Post: news - 0 views

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Luxury goods in China: Riding the gilded tiger | The Economist - 0 views

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Burma's Aids crisis: 'For a doctor, it's a horrible situation' - video | Global develop... - 0 views

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Coca-Cola and Nestlé target new markets in Africa | Global development | The ... - 0 views

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Congo's maternal mortality rate exacerbated by poverty and ignorance | Global developme... - 0 views

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Kavita Masenga, the lead obstetric nurse at Kinshasa general hospital. Lack of investment has undermined work at the facility. Photograph: Cindy Shiner/AllAfrica

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Kavita Masenga, the lead obstetric nurse at Kinshasa general hospital. Lack of investment has undermined work at the facility. Photograph: Cindy Shiner/AllAfrica</div>

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