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Dogs Restricted at Wildlife Site
World  (tags: News, survey, report, dogs, wildlife, restrictions )

Katie
- 1 day ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Restrictions on dogs have been brought in at a nature site in Byfleet to boost numbers of ground-nesting skylarks and to guard against charging cattle.
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Environment Agency Urges Bigger Fines for Polluters
World  (tags: world, news, environment, pollution violations, polluters, industry )

Katie
- 1 day ago - guardian.co.uk
Government watchdog makes appeal to courts as latest statistics show 13% fall in serious pollution cases since 2007.The courts were today urged by the government's environment watchdog to issue tougher fines for environmental pollution.
7 comments
Palestinian Scare Tactic in Talks With Israel?
World  (tags: world, middle-east, israel, news, politics, interesting, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict )

Cal
- 2 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Negotiator floats idea few like: one state where all live together
15 comments
US Praises China's Space Progress
World  (tags: News, space program, China, US, research )

Katie
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
China has made dramatic improvements in its military capabilities in space, according to a senior US general. General Kevin Chilton, commander of US Strategic Command, also said the US would like more information about China's intentions.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Meets Senior US Diplomat in Burma
World  (tags: humanrights, interesting, government, ethics, politics, news, world, usa )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Barack Obama's policy of engagement with Burma made modest progress today after the detained democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, made a rare exit from the home that has been her prison for much of the past 14 years to meet senior US officials.
1 comment
Mousavi Supporters Clash With Police in Tehran
World  (tags: iran, HumanRights, humanrights, repression, brutality, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', middle-east, violence, interesting, news, world )

Cal
- 3 days ago - reuters.com
Police clashed with supporters of Iran's opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran on Wednesday when a rally marking the 30th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy turned violent, witnesses said
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Venezuela Rations Water in Response to Drought
World  (tags: world, news )

Cal
- 3 days ago - cnn.com
Residents of the Venezuelan capital on Monday began to experience water rationing as part of a government preservation measure during a drought.
1 comment
3 North Dakota Students Found Dead; Foul Play Not Suspected
World  (tags: news, US news, dead )

Katie
- 4 days ago - edition.cnn.com
The bodies of three students at a North Dakota university who had been missing since Sunday were found Tuesday in a vehicle submerged in a pond near their school, police said.
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Global Warming Could Create 150 Million 'Climate Refugees' By 2050
World  (tags: World, news, report, global warming )

Katie
- 4 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Global warming will force up to 150 million "climate refugees" to move to other countries in the next 40 years, a new report from the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) warns.
1 comment
Oil Leak Plugged, Fire Extinguished
World  (tags: world, news, oil leak, fire )

Katie
- 4 days ago - theage.com.au
THE leaking West Atlas oil rig has finally been plugged, and its owner said it had stopped the main fire at the Montara wellhead platform.
4 comments
Men Caught Trying to Tear Teeth From Jaw of Dead Whale Read More: Http://Www.Pressandjournal.Co. Uk/Article.Aspx/1464604?UserKe y
World  (tags: Animal, dead, whale, news )

Katie
- 5 days ago - pressandjournal.co.uk
A police investigation could be launched after men were spotted yesterday ripping teeth from the carcase of a whale washed up on an Aberdeenshire beach.
7 comments
H3N8 Virus Attacks Dogs
World  (tags: News, Animal, Animal Health, Health, H3N8, Virus Attack )

Katie
- 5 days ago - ksbw.com
There has been a lot of focus on the H1N1 virus affecting people, but there's another new strain that many people haven't heard about that targets dogs.So far, there doesn't appear to be any dogs infected with H3N8 in Santa Cruz County..........
10 comments
GOOD NEWS---MIDEAST: Israelis Show the Light to Palestinian Herders
World  (tags: goodnews, GoodNews, israel, politics, society, news, humans, world )

Cal
- 5 days ago - ipsnews.net
Hundreds of impoverished Palestinian herders and farmers living in caves and tents in a remote area of the Palestinian West Bank have been provided free electricity due to the ingenuity of two Israeli physicists.
5 comments
Leaking Oil Rig in Timor Sea Catches on Fire
World  (tags: News, world, Oil leak, environment )

Katie
- 6 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
A massive fire erupted on an oil rig that has been leaking into the Timor Sea and Australia's government Monday promised an investigation, the latest drama in a 10-week saga to plug the hole.
9 comments
Toxic Shipwreck in Madagascar Kills Whales, Makes Locals Sick
World  (tags: News, Animal, Whale, Killing )

Katie
- 9 days ago - treehugger.com
A ship carrying toxic waste sunk off the coast of Madagascar, and thousands of tons of refuse were emptied into the rich marine ecosystem. The wreck has had devastating effects on the sea life and the health of people who live inland--causing whales .....
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