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Why Environmentalists Should Care About the Occupy Wall Street Protest
10/25/2011by Matthew McDermott, New York, NY Perhaps many TreeHugger readers don’t need to be convinced that the ongoing Occupy Wall Street…
Read MoreBodrum to welcome international ballet festival
10/25/2011ISTANBUL – Daily News with wires Bodrum residents will have the opportunity to see some of the world’s most famous ballet…
Read MoreBill Clinton: World Must Prepare for Climate Refugees
10/25/2011by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Some of the most dramatic impacts of climate change will be felt by the millions…
Read More‘Thank God that Turkey is not in the eurozone,’ economic expert says
10/25/2011Turkey has avoided some of the worst of the financial crisis facing many advanced economies because the majority of its public…
Read MoreAmazon Drought Released 1.8 Billion Tons of CO2 in 2010
10/25/2011by Stephen Messenger, Porto Alegre, Brazil Last year, the Amazon rainforest experienced the worst drought on record, reducing normally flowing rivers…
Read MoreFlamingos reach record numbers in Turkey
10/25/2011Every year 15,000 flamingo couples breed in Turkey’s wetlands. The number of flamingos in Turkey has reached a record number, with…
Read MoreCalifornia Governor Signs Shark Fin Ban Into Law
10/25/2011by Jaymi Heimbuch, San Francisco, California Great news for sharks came on Friday in California when news hit that Governor Jerry…
Read MoreA Post Carbon Memo to Occupy Wall Street: We Need A Post-Growth Economy, For Nature & People
10/24/2011by Matthew McDermott, New York, NY Richard Heinberg from the Post Carbon Institute has issued a memo to Occupy Wall Street…
Read MoreMany Die as Eastern Turkey Is Jolted by Quake
10/24/2011By SEBNEM ARSU ISTANBUL — At least 138 people were killed and about 350 were injured after a powerful earthquake struck…
Read MoreWalmart Faces Trouble in China For Selling Fake “Organic” Pork
10/24/2011by Rachel Cernansky, Boulder, Colorado Walmart stores in southwest China’s Chongqing have been forced to close following allegations that they have…
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