Environment

WWF: Earth Biodiversity Is Declining Rapidly

The World Wide Fund For Nature warns the world is consuming more of the Earth's resources than the planet can bear. WWF is launching its Living Planet Report just five weeks before nations gather at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro (the United...

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Asia-Pacific cannot afford to grow without addressing environmental concerns – UN

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Asia-Pacific’s share of world domestic material consumption grew from under 25 percent in 1975 to over 53 per cent by 2005

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No 'Limits to Growth:' We Can Feed the World's People

Today in Rotterdam, a Big Lie report will be released, titled, "2052: A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years," authored by the anti-growth Club of Rome, which is the latest iteration of their original Limits to Growth report issued in 1972, and...

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Solar minimum may lead to 'abrupt' climatic conditions

An abrupt cooling in Europe along with an increase in humidity and especially in windiness coincided with a sustained reduction in solar activity 2800 years ago, researchers say.

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