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Timor-Leste's farmers start again - Guardian Weekly - 0 views

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Matt Crook visits Timor-Leste to see how farmers in the "coffee triangle" are benefiting from an initiative backed by the US Agency for International Development that will see new coffee trees distributed to 1,200 farms. The revival of Timor-Leste's traditional coffee crop will be crucial for the country's economic recovery

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Matt Crook visits Timor-Leste to see how farmers in the "coffee triangle" are benefiting from an initiative backed by the US Agency for International Development that will see new coffee trees distributed to 1,200 farms. The revival of Timor-Leste's traditional coffee crop will be crucial for the country's economic recovery</div>

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Climate change is happening 'here, now': US report - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The harmful effects of global warming are being felt "here and now and in your backyard," a groundbreaking US government report on climate change has warned.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">WASHINGTON (AFP) - The harmful effects of global warming are being felt "here and now and in your backyard," a groundbreaking US government report on climate change has warned. </div>

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Pakistan's 'Invisible Refugees' Burden Cities - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Climate change is pushing Malawi further into poverty: women are hit worst | Oxfam Inte... - 0 views

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Climate change in Malawi is pushing people further into poverty and women are suffering most, according to our new report (Wed June 17).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Climate change in Malawi is pushing people further into poverty and women are suffering most, according to our new report (Wed June 17).</div>

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Paul McCartney and Other Celebs Support Meat-Free Monday (Video) : TreeHugger - 0 views

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Meat free monday video

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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Living in filth for 10 years - 0 views

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More than 2,000 Roma (Gypsies) who fled Kosovo during the conflict in the 1990s still live in Konik refugee camp near Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">More than 2,000 Roma (Gypsies) who fled Kosovo during the conflict in the 1990s still live in Konik refugee camp near Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro.</div>

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World's 65 and older population to triple by 2050 - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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WASHINGTON - The world's 65-and-older population will triple by mid-century to 1 in 6 people, leaving the U.S. and other nations struggling to support the elderly.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">WASHINGTON - The world's 65-and-older population will triple by mid-century to 1 in 6 people, leaving the U.S. and other nations struggling to support the elderly.</div>

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BBC News | MEDIA REPORTS | China's women fight kitchen culture - 0 views

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OECD Factbook eXplorer for analysing country statistics - 0 views

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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Developing world faces age crisis - 0 views

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Researchers predict a "population time bomb" in developing world nations because of their rapidly ageing populations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Researchers predict a "population time bomb" in developing world nations because of their rapidly ageing populations.</div>

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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China babies 'sold for adoption' - 0 views

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Dozens of baby girls in southern China have reportedly been taken from parents who broke family-planning laws, and then sold for adoption overseas.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dozens of baby girls in southern China have reportedly been taken from parents who broke family-planning laws, and then sold for adoption overseas.</div>

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Want to Live a Long, Happy, Sustainable Life? Consider Central America : TreeHugger - 0 views

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Millions face climate-related hunger as seasons shift and change | Oxfam International - 0 views

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New Oxfam report warns multiple climate impacts could reverse 50 years of work to end poverty

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New Oxfam report warns multiple climate impacts could reverse 50 years of work to end poverty</div>

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Ageing in the rich world: The end of retirement | The Economist - 0 views

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Demography means virtually all of us will have to work longer. That need not be a bad thing

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Demography means virtually all of us will have to work longer. That need not be a bad thing</div>

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Charles Fotheringham: Baby bust nations will face hard times as populations age - Scotl... - 0 views

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Climate Change too Abstract For You? Dengue Fever Could Spread to 28 U.S. States : Tree... - 0 views

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NASA Confirms Dramatic Thinning of Arctic Sea Ice - Multi-Year Ice Area the Size of Ala... - 0 views

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New satellite data from NASA confirms what research released a couple months of go said regarding the thinning of Arctic sea ice . Namely that it has thinned dramatically in the past four years and that for the first time in recorded history seasonal sea ice cover has replaced multi-year ice as the dominant ice type. I

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New satellite data from NASA confirms what research released a couple months of go said regarding the thinning of Arctic sea ice . Namely that it has thinned dramatically in the past four years and that for the first time in recorded history seasonal sea ice cover has replaced multi-year ice as the dominant ice type. I</div>

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Population of older people set to surpass number of children, report finds | World news... - 0 views

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The world is about to cross a demographic landmark of huge social and economic importance, with the proportion of the global population 65 and over set to outnumber children under five for the first time

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Census Bureau: immigrants and miserly pensions may save Britain | World news | The Guar... - 0 views

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In every country of the world, the demographic timebomb is ticking away. Yet in Britain, the countdown is surprisingly slow. And when it goes off, it may not be quite the explosion we feared

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In every country of the world, the demographic timebomb is ticking away. Yet in Britain, the countdown is surprisingly slow. And when it goes off, it may not be quite the explosion we feared</div>

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How the world is getting older: full ageing data | News | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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Timor-Leste's farmers start again - Guardian Weekly - 0 views

Climate change is happening 'here, now': US report - Yahoo! News - 0 views

Pakistan's 'Invisible Refugees' Burden Cities - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Climate change is pushing Malawi further into poverty: women are hit worst | Oxfam Inte... - 0 views

Paul McCartney and Other Celebs Support Meat-Free Monday (Video) : TreeHugger - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Living in filth for 10 years - 0 views

World's 65 and older population to triple by 2050 - Yahoo! News - 0 views

BBC News | MEDIA REPORTS | China's women fight kitchen culture - 0 views

OECD Factbook eXplorer for analysing country statistics - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Developing world faces age crisis - 0 views

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China babies 'sold for adoption' - 0 views

Want to Live a Long, Happy, Sustainable Life? Consider Central America : TreeHugger - 0 views

Millions face climate-related hunger as seasons shift and change | Oxfam International - 0 views

Ageing in the rich world: The end of retirement | The Economist - 0 views

Charles Fotheringham: Baby bust nations will face hard times as populations age - Scotl... - 0 views

Climate Change too Abstract For You? Dengue Fever Could Spread to 28 U.S. States : Tree... - 0 views

NASA Confirms Dramatic Thinning of Arctic Sea Ice - Multi-Year Ice Area the Size of Ala... - 0 views

Population of older people set to surpass number of children, report finds | World news... - 0 views

Census Bureau: immigrants and miserly pensions may save Britain | World news | The Guar... - 0 views

How the world is getting older: full ageing data | News | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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