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The Amazon is dying | John Sauven | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 2 views
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The Brazilian government is legalising deforestation and western superbrands are benefiting from it. This needs to stop now
China's gender imbalance 'likely to get worse' | World news | guardian.co.uk - 1 views
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Problem of too many men is exacerbating as rural women 'marry out' into cities, says researcher
The Britons who can't afford to become old | Ageing Britain | UK news | The Observer - 0 views
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The UK population is getting older and faces deep financial, emotional and health issues. In the latest part of our series on the fallout from the nation's 'age quake', we examine how a crisis will affect us all as company pension schemes collapse and stock market failures hit private policies. Ruth Sunderland reports on a generation who face working into their seventies - or living out their old age in penury
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Rainforest is worth more standing - 1 views
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A new analysis has shown that payments to reduce carbon emissions from the forests could generate more income than palm oil production on deforested land.
BBC NEWS | Business | Floating wind turbine launched - 0 views
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The world's first floating wind turbine is to be towed out to sea this weekend.
In pictures: Climate change in the Nepalese mountains | Environment | guardian.co.uk - 2 views
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Climate change photos in the Nepalese mountains before and after
Indonesia's rent-an-island answer to climate change - Yahoo!7 News - 1 views
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The Indonesian Maritime Minister's proposal comes as a report this week reinforces the need to accommodate forecast increasing numbers of people displaced by climate change
Big Russian families are honoured in bid to boost population - Scotsman.com News - 1 views
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RUSSIA has a long tradition of honouring it soldiers, scholars and scientists for their achievements. Yesterday, it honoured parents with large families with the "Order of Parental Glory" - part of a campaign to halt a dramatic population decline.
UK carbon offsetting schemes 'failing to reduce emissions' | Environment | guardian.co.uk - 1 views
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Britain is the world centre of a multibillion dollar "carbon offset" industry which is failing to lower global greenhouse gas emissions, a major report from Friends of the Earth claimed today.
China, US Held Secret Talks On Climate Change Deal - 1 views
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high-powered group of senior Republicans and Democrats led two missions to China in the final months of the Bush administration for secret backchannel negotiations aimed at securing a deal on joint US-Chinese action on climate change, the Guardian has learned.
Ageing Britain series part one: Best places for retired people to live | UK news | The ... - 0 views
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A dramatic 'age quake' is shaking Britain as the country grows older - for the first time ever, the number of people over 65 exceeds those under 16. Here, in the start of a new series looking at the profound financial, emotional and practical issues faced by a rising number of Britons, we report on the best places for retired people to live across the UK.
BBC NEWS | Americas | Huge Bolivian glacier disappears - 0 views
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Scientists in Bolivia say that one of the country's most famous glaciers has almost disappeared as a result of climate change.
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Key role of forests 'may be lost' - 2 views
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Forests' role as massive carbon sinks is "at risk of being lost entirely", top forestry scientists have warned.
BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | How can a graph be so very wrong? - 0 views
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Sir David Attenborough is now patron of the Optimum Population Trust, which lobbies to cut the number of people on Earth. But predicting population change is tricky, says Michael Blastland in his regular column.
BBC NEWS | Americas | Americas on alert for sea level rise - 1 views
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Climate change experts in North and South America are increasingly worried by the potentially devastating implications of higher estimates for possible sea level rises.
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Earth population 'exceeds limits' - 1 views
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There are already too many people living on Planet Earth, according to one of most influential science advisors in the US government.
BBC NEWS | Africa | Plea for reforms after migrant tragedy - 0 views
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UN aid agencies are suggesting wealthy industrialised nations should perhaps rethink their policies on immigration and asylum in the wake of the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean, writes the BBC's Imogen Foulkes in Geneva.
£50bn of European investment needed to kick-start Saharan solar plan, expert ... - 1 views
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Government investment worth £50bn would convince private companies that power from the Sahara solar scheme is feasible and attractive option, expert says
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