Environment
Links between waste management and environmental sustainability spotlighted at UN-backed conference
Piles of garbage being burned in the streets of Cairo, Egypt.
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Climate summit: EU and world must raise ambition, say environment MEPs
"The environment committee has sent a clear signal that the Doha summit must continue the momentum gained from Durban.
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Cost of deforestation in Kenya far exceeds gains from forestry and logging, UN joint study finds
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Endangered Sea Turtles, Rare Albatross
Leatherback sea turtle, hooked on a longline.
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From fuel to food: the New York National Guard provides a helping hand to neighbors in need
Soldiers and Airmen with the New York National Guard distribute fuel at the Staten Island Armory, Staten Island, N.Y., Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, to those in the local area affected by Hurricane Sandy. The fuel was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and distributed at various armories throughout the New York and northern New Jersey areas.
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More Sandy Victims Expected to Flee Homes as Cold Weather Hits
Superstorm Sandy has left thousands of people homeless in the northeastern United States. But, cold weather could force more storm victims from their homes.
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New reef mega-ports planned: Queensland Govt. ignores UNESCO on Great Barrier Reef
Snubfin dolphins were not known to exist before 2005, when they were first scientifically described.
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National Guard relieves suffering after Hurricane Sandy
New York Army National Guard soldiers assist residents arriving by military vehicle to Long Beach City Hall for evacuation to shelters. Guard members are assisting throughout the flood-ravaged region.
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Negotiations break down on Antarctic marine protection
Emperor penguins, Dawson-Lambton Glacier, Antarctica.
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Human Rights
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020