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World’s Glaciers Continue To Melt At Historic Rates
By Juliette Jowit

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Latest figures show the world’s glaciers are continuing to melt so fast that many will disappear by the middle of this century

Glaciergate Was A Blunder, But
It’s The Sceptics Who Dissemble
By Robin McKie

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Inaccurate claims predicting Himalayan meltdown have handed gainsayers a big victory. But nothing material has changed

The IPCC Is Not Infallible
By Real Climate

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All that the “Glacier Gate” tells is that like all human endeavours, the IPCC is not perfect. It is important to realise that the error doesn’t mean that Himalayan glaciers are doing just fine. They aren’t, and there may be serious consequences for water resources as the retreat continues

Arctic Methane Emissions Jump, Hint Of Warming
By Alister Doyle

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Arctic emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas jumped 30 percent in recent years in a worrying hint that global warming might unlock vast stores frozen in permafrost

Climate Change, The Hiamalayas And India
By Marianne de Nazareth

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“Climate change and the effects of atmospheric pollution will continue to affect the world during the coming 50 years.” An interview with Dr. Andreas Schild, Director General of the International Centre for Integrated mountain Development

Wanted: Tony Blair For War Crimes.
Arrest Him And Claim Your Reward
By George Monbiot

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Chilcot and the courts won’t do it, so it is up to us to show that we won’t let an illegal act of mass murder go unpunished

Obama With Blood On His Hands
By Nicolas J S Davies

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The entire United States Congress with 5 exceptions as well as the entire governing apparatus of the United States has the blood of a million Iraqi citizens on its hands. That is the count provided by Lancet the prestigious English Medical Journal

The War On Terrorism And The Countdown
To The 2010 Olympics
By Dana Gabriel

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The Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics will be the largest security operation in Canadian history. It will include more than 15,000 Canadian Forces, private security personnel, along with the RCMP and other police agencies. The U.S. will also provide security and support for the Games. With the Olympics fast approaching, the fear of terrorism is back in the public’s psyche. Although there has been no specific threats to the Games, more than anything, it is the danger of terrorism which is used to justify the huge security operation

Lebanon And The Middle East Continue
To Reject AIPAC’s H.R. 2278 As Tensions Rise
By Franklin Lamb

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The Lebanese continue their opposition to H.R. 2278 widely seen as an American-Israeli assault on more than 400 TV channels based in Lebanon, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen

Wanted: Two Miracles
By Guy R. McPherson

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We urgently need two miracles. First, we need a miraculous comprehensive substitute for crude oil. Then we need a miraculous removal of carbon from the atmosphere. We need the first miracle right now. We need the second within a generation

Doomed Education
By Rahul Chandran

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The concept of deemed university has redefined education as a commercial profit-minded business, degrading its quality. The move to derecognize these institutions has come at the right time, but what is the plight of the students admitted into these universities?

Toxic Habit
By Case Wagenvoord

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The truth is that Obama is as much of a prisoner of momentum as his predecessors. He has fallen into a raging torrent that will sweep the country along until it is reduced to a trickle. Some call it history; others call it madness

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