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CLIMATE CHANGE: Wars Dwarf Warming in U.S. Budget (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2008 at 11:00:52
| WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (IPS) - Despite growing recognition in the Pentagon and the
intelligence community that global warming poses serious national
security threats to the United States, Washington is spending 88
dollars on the military for every dollar it spends this year on
climate-related programmes, according to a new study released
here Thursday by the Institute for Policy Studies. |
CLIMATE CHANGE: Africa, South Asia Could Face Famines (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2008 at 01:00:50
| BROOKLIN, Canada, Feb 1 (IPS) - Climate change will cause major disruptions in the
global food system, and adaptation to those changes needs to
begin immediately, experts say. |
ENVIRONMENT-ARGENTINA: Impenetrable Neglect (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-01-2008 at 03:00:52
| BUENOS AIRES, Feb 1 (IPS) - The "El Impenetrable" forest, which covers
nearly four million hectares in northern Argentina, could finally
be protected thanks to a new forestry law, after decades of
deforestation which have plunged impoverished indigenous people
in the area into a grave humanitarian crisis. |
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