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CEA News - Wildlife: Polar bears out in the cold as sea ice crumbles Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:05:23 EST

Canadian Wildlife Service's Ian Stirling reports that global warming is altering ice formation in the Beaufort Sea, resulting in the creation of secure ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Wildlife


CEA News - Wildlife: Salmon fisheries shut down off California and Oregon coasts Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:04:28 EST

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has shut down both commercial and sport chinook fisheries off the California and Oregon coastlines as a result ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Wildlife


CEA News - Climate Change: California PUC customers carry the freight for green think tank Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:03:29 EST

Californians will be paying a surcharge on their monthly power and gas bills that will fund the California Institute for Climate Solutions to the tune ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Climate Change


CEA News - Climate Change: Japan invests big in carbon emissions offsets Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:01:01 EST

In order to meet its Kyoto Protocol greenhouse-gas-reduction targets, Japan will purchase an additional 100 million tonnes of United Nations-issued ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Climate Change


CEA News - Climate Change: Democratic presidential wannabes court Al Gore Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:57:47 EST

Both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are singing the praises of climate-change guru and superdelegate Al Gore on the campaign trail. Gore, who has ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Climate Change


CEA News - Wildlife: Beach debris threatens marine wildlife Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:56:34 EST

Plastic litter on Britain's beaches has increased by 126 percent since 1994, according to a Marine Conservation Society's survey of 354 beaches in ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Wildlife


CEA News - Environmental Health: To waste or not to waste Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:55:14 EST

Canadians toss out more than 140,000 tonnes of computer equipment, phones, television, stereos and home appliances every year, most of which contain ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Environmental Health


CEA News - Habitats: Environmentalists put B.C. premier on Great Bear countdown Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:51:48 EST

ForestEthics, Sierra Club BC and Greenpeace have using a billboard campaign to publicly count down the 12 months remaining for B.C. Premier Gordon ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Habitats


CEA News - Habitats: Oil spill nets CN Rail three charges from feds Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:17:33 EST

An oil spill in 2005 into Wabamun Lake near Edmonton, Alberta, has resulted in three charges being laid by Environment Canada and Fisheries and Oceans ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Habitats


CEA News - Climate Change: In like a lion, out like a very warm lamb Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:16:31 EST

Despite record snowfall and low temperatures around the world, climate experts forecast that 2008 may rank among the top 10 years since weather records ...
Source: Canadian Environment Awards Network
Tags: Climate Change




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Brighton College drops history, geography and RE - Times Online

Brighton College drops history, geography and RE
Times Online, UK - 14 hours ago
Lessons in the Story of Our Land will replace history, geography and religious education at a leading independent school. Richard Cairns, the head master of ...
Head blasts teaching of history in schools The Argus.co.uk
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view: Geography of federalism —Majed Akhtar - Daily Times

view: Geography of federalism —Majed Akhtar
Daily Times, Pakistan - 7 May 2008
This leads us to the second factor that has troubled our federation: the historical geography of Pakistani institutions. Pakistan did not inherit any truly ...
Geography champ wins trip to DC - Detroit Free Press

Geography champ wins trip to DC
Detroit Free Press, United States - 7 May 2008
QUESTION: How do you learn so much about geography? ANSWER: I have an almanac for that. I study an atlas, and I read Wikipedia a lot. ...
Tesco: Car choice determined by geography - Motor Trader

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Tesco: Car choice determined by geography
Motor Trader, UK - 16 hours ago
Customers’ choice of cars is determined by the area they live in, according to a new survey by Tesco. Tescocompare.com, the supermarket’s independent ...
Geography whiz thrives in rough terrain of competition - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Geography whiz thrives in rough terrain of competition
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 6 May 2008
Cody DuBois told me that he doesn't study geography. "Really, I don't," said this year's state Geographic Bee champion, a seventh-grader at Emerson Spanish ...

National Geographic News Feed

WEEK IN PHOTOS: Texas Sinkhole, Myanmar Cyclone, More
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See a supercell light up the Texas sky, U.S. Marines braving a sandstorm in Afghanistan, the Olympic torch reach the top of Mount Everest, and more.

Livestock, Pets Left Behind As Chile Volcano Fears Loom
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Tens of thousands of animals are trapped in an ash-covered region of southern Chile after their owners have been forced to flee the still-active volcano.

PHOTOS: 1,000 Tombs Discovered in Colombia
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The massive burial site contains a treasure trove of artifacts and information about two little-known South American civilizations, experts said.

PHOTOS: Chile Volcano Hurts Animals, Farms
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Thousands of horses, cows, and other livestock face a possibly toxic brew of deep ash and gases. And the region's all-important farms may be devastated for decades.

PHOTOS: Cyclone Ravages Myanmar, Kills Thousands
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Hurricane-force winds, driving rain, and widespread flooding have killed perhaps 10,000 people, torn apart buildings, and sunk ships in the Southeast Asian country.


Discovery Channel News Feed

Sharks Ruled Alabama's Dino-Era Waters
Teeth reveal Alabama was teeming with sharks nearly 80 million years ago.
Flesh-Eating Insect Gnawed on Dino Bones
Teeth marks and feces reveal that dermestid beetles ate away parts of a dino skeleton.


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