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    Posted by harp at 10:31AM 08/07/07 in Indian News, Environment, India, Health

    Millions face flood disease threat

    (CNN) -- The United Nations is warning of a massive "health crisis" in southern Asia, where 30 millio...
    http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/07/floods.health/ind...
    Tags: health crisis · southern asia · india · rain · un and 9 more.
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    Posted by the_wako_kid at 10:33AM 12/03/07 in International News, Global Warming, Environment, Globalization

    Australia pledges to sign Kyoto protocol on climate change

    Australia won applause at the start of UN-led climate change talks in Bali on Monday by agreeing to r...
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2007/dec/03/climatechan...
    Tags: global warming · un · australia · climate change · united nations and 5 more.
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    Posted by diane_court at 09:31AM 10/30/07 in International Relations, Global Warming, Environment

    Russia to file Arctic claim to U.N. this year: report

    Russia will file a claim to the gigantic mineral wealth of the Arctic seabed with the United Nations ...
    http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL304288912007103...
    Tags: arctic seabed · un · mineral wealth · territory · united nations and 5 more.
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    Posted by diane_court at 11:18AM 08/23/07 in International Relations, International News, Global Warming, Environment

    U.N. Voices Concern Over U.S., Australia on Climate

    U.S. and Australian calls for a new world deal to fight climate change and ditch the United Nations' ...
    http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSL231837062...
    Tags: global warming · united states · un · australia · misrepresentation and 5 more.
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    Posted by driftabit at 05:26PM 10/26/07 in International News, Global Warming, Environment

    UN Issues 'Final Wake-up Call' on Population and Environment

    The human population is living far beyond its means and inflicting damage on the environment that cou...
    http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/25/europe/environ.php
    Tags: point of no return · un · damage · climate change · united nations and 5 more.
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    Posted by paulh at 04:26PM 11/27/06 in International News, Environment

    UN warning on e-waste 'mountain'

    The world's richest nations are dumping hazardous electronic waste on poor African countries, says th...
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6187358.stm
    Tags: electronic waste · e waste · dumping hazardous · un · waste and 3 more.
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    Posted by diane_court at 03:39PM 10/12/08 in Global Warming, World Economy, GREEN Culture

    U.N. says credit crisis could enable green growth

    Instead of sidelining the fight against climate change, the global credit crisis could hasten countri...
    http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE4999DN2...
    Tags: un · climate change · financial system · financial crisis · green growth and 2 more.
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    Posted by driftabit at 08:42AM 05/16/08 in Animal Life, Environment

    U.N. experts to say 2010 biodiversity target elusive

    Nearly 200 governments will say next week they are unlikely to meet a target of slowing the rate of e...
    http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSL162828302...
    Tags: un experts · un · biodiversity · wildlife · 2010 and 1 more.
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