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Al Gore
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 The Australian 
Gore likens Obama to Abraham Lincoln
| NOBEL laureate Al Gore has likened Barack Obama to the great US leader Abraham Lincoln, and blamed his former foe President George W. Bush for ¿one calamity after another¿. The former vice-preside... (photo: creative commons / Elvert Barnes)
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 Canberra Times 
Carbon spike hits Kyoto gas pledge
Australia's fossil fuel emissions are growing more than four times faster than figures quoted by the Federal Government, placing Australia's Kyoto target at risk. | Figures published online yesterday ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
 Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore addresses the UN Climate Conference Thursday Dec. 13, 2007 (mj1)  CNN 
Gore invokes spirits of 2000 election
| DENVER, Colorado (CNN) -- Former Vice President Al Gore criticized John McCain, the Republican candidate for president, on Thursday, playing on his reputation as an environmental activist. | "McCain... (photo: AP / Dita Alangkara)
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 Al Gore attends Tribeca Film Festival SOS Opening Night Press Conference, held at Borough of Manhattan Community College, Wednesday, April 25th 2007 in New York. Michael Bloomberg and Al Gore attend Tribeca Film Festival SOS Opening Night Press Conferenc  Chicago Sun-Times 
Electing McCain would be 'recycling,' Gore says
| DENVER — Al Gore told Democrats Thursday night that the 2008 election is close because defenders of the status quo ‘‘are desperately afraid of the change Barack Obama represents.’’ And the former vi... (photo: AP/Kristie Bull/graylock.com)
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Ice floes in the northern Bering Sea The Press Democrat
A 'Tipping Point' In The Arctic
| The National Snow and Ice Data Center reported that sea ice in the Arctic now covers about 2.03 million square miles. The lowest point since satellite measurements bega... (photo: NOAA file / Commander Richard Behn)
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Global Warming Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Developing economies worse affected by global warming
Written By:Judith Akolo   , Posted: Thu, Aug 28, 2008 | Global warming is impacting negatively on weak economies in the world. | The 22nd IGAD Climate... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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San Diego
Scientists envision trees – real or fake – extracting excess CO² from air
The poet Joyce Kilmer was right: "Only God can make a tree." | Klaus Lackner just wants to make it better. | Lackner, a geophysicist at Columbia University in New York, d... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
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 The Arctic Ocean is used by both marine mammals and nuclear submarines. (dn1) Buffalo News
Arctic sea ice melting even faster
| WASHINGTON - More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic seems to be happening before their eyes: Sea ice in... (photo: PD file)
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Climate Change          The Times of India
Indian firms must gear up to tackle climate change'
| 28 Aug 2008, 1502 hrs IST,IANS             NEW DELHI: Indian firms must combat climate change by measuring their carbon footprints now and... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Malta Tourism Independent Online
No policy to turn north of Malta into entertainment hub – MTA
The Malta Tourism Authority said yesterday it has no policy aiming to turn the north of Malta into an entertainment hub and that it is conscious of the importance of the ... (photo: GFDL / Erik1980)
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Driver Canada Dot Com
Some drivers are easing the financial pinch of gas prices by using vegetable oil to ...
Published: Thursday, August 28, 2008 | CROSSFIELD, Alta. - Ryan Gassner's garage is crowded with white buckets, tubes and pumps - at first glance, it appears he may have... (photo: WN / james)
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- Water agency gets new name
- Obama's promise: 'I'll cut tax, end dependence o
- U.S. concerned with new Canadian shipping rules in Arctic
- New icebreaker a 'crowning achievement' for Canada,
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 Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore addresses the UN Climate Conference Thursday Dec. 13, 2007 (mj1)
Gore invokes spirits of 2000 election
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- Oil slick kills more than 200 penguins in Brazil
- Oil slick kills more than 200 penguins in Brazil
- Oil Slick Kills More Than 200 Penguins In Brazil
- Oil slick kills more than 200 penguins in Brazil
- Oil slick kills more than 200 penguins in Brazil
- Oil slick kills more than 200 penguins in Brazil
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Developing economies worse affected by global warming
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Oceania Europe
- Global warming puts heat on Arctic ice cap
- Chilly weather can stop the deadly cane toad cold
- Carbon spike hits Kyoto gas pledge
- The fun police are stalking a school playground near you
- Tony Abbott backs Peter Costello to lead
- Car industry handouts threaten Rudd's reforming centre
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Carbon spike hits Kyoto gas pledge
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- Too good to waste?
- Pragmatic
- EU lawmakers get cold feet over CO2 curbs
- To Greece, by car, on grease
- Europeans back tough car emission targets - poll
- EU lawmakers mulling changes to bloc's CO2 curbs
Trash and sewage currently pollute the city of Husseiniya.  The Husseiniya Charter will bring new storm drainage systems, water-quality improvements, and sewage treatment facilities to correct the problems.
Too good to waste?
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Asia Africa
- Africa does not need resource colonialism
- Global warming puts heat on Arctic ice cap
- Marcos seeks bigger perks for alternative energy use
- Nation's first Ozone Day celebration
- RM10,000 for Zoo Negara
- Carbon spike hits Kyoto gas pledge
Malaysia Economy Industry development  Kuala Lumpur.(ai1)
Nation's first Ozone Day celebration
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- Africa does not need resource colonialism
- Subsidies cut 'spur to growth'
- Obama: We are better than these last eight years
- Developing Nations Discuss Ways to Fight Climate Change
- Roodepoort foundry shut down
- Developing economies worse affected by global warming
 U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a sold out state Democratic election celebration party in Manchester, N.H., Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006. Obama was the guest speaker for more than 1,500 Democrats in the nation´s earliest presidential primary sta
Obama: We are better than these last eight years
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