Environment

Analysis: Short-term fixes - the bane of West African agriculture

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Women farmers planting millet seeds in Rassomde, Burkina Faso, in the lead-up to rainy season.

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Panda Gives Birth in Taiwan

Taipei officials say a giant panda, which China donated to Taiwan four years ago, has given birth to a cub.

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New UN report cites 'unprecedented climate extremes' over past decade

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Climate change is a growing cause of displacement in Africa, where some areas have been...

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Federal Court Hears Conservationists Challenge to Bush-Era Land Use Plan

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The Factory Butte proposed wilderness in the spring of 2005.

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