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Ocean acidification could leave one billion hungry, says UK’s Environment Secretary (New Kerala)

December 15, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

London, December 15 : Hilary Benn, Environment Secretary, UK Government, has warned at the ongoing Copenhagen climate conference that more than one billion people could suffer food shortages because of ocean acidification, unless climate change is tackled.

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Ocean acidification could leave one billion hungry, says UK’s Environment Secretary (New Kerala)

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Tangible Earth enlightens children on environment (The Peninsula)

December 7, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

DOHA: While world leaders and environmentalists gather in Denmark for the 11-day Copenhagen Climate Conference (COP15 Summit), the Japanese Embassy here has been giving its own discussions and lectures about the environment.

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Environment awards for council staff (Western Advocate)

December 7, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

An increased focus on environmental initiatives has paid off for Bathurst Regional Council who this week was recognised by Local Government peers, taking home first place in two sections of the Local Government and Shires Association of NSW Excellence in Environment Awards.

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Environment awards for council staff (Western Advocate)

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Pope calls for ‘responsible’ action at UN climate talks (AFP via Yahoo! News)

December 6, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Pope Benedict XVI Sunday called for “responsible” action on the environment to give relief to “the poor and future generations,” ahead of the opening of the UN climate conference in Copenhagen.

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