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Lao-Thai border crossing in Huay Xai (Laos).
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 China Daily 
16 Chinese scientists to explore Mekong River
Fri 20 Nov 2009
TIANJIN: Sixteen Chinese scientists will start an exploration mission of the Mekong River on November 26, exploration team head Tao Baoxiang said here Friday. Huo... (photo: GFDL / Ondřej Žváček)
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India Urges West To Stop Eating Beef
Fri 20 Nov 2009
Posted on: Friday, 20 November 2009, 12:50 CST India’s Environment Minister, Jairam Ramesh, on Thursday called on the rest of the world to avoid eating beef in order to reduce greenhouse gas... (photo: Creative Commons / Tamorlan)
Beach in Al Mamzar Dubai UAE  CBC  Fri 20 Nov 2009
Cigarette butts toxic to fish, say researchers
Cigarette butts are toxic to fish and should be labeled as toxic hazardous waste, U.S. researchers say. Scientists at San Diego State University say that a single cigarette butt containing a small... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Cigarettes   Fish   Photos   Toxic   Waste
Bison bison  Houston Chronicle  Fri 20 Nov 2009
Island's bison given birth control to control herd
AVALON, Calif. - Birth control for bison? That's what conservationists are giving a herd on Santa Catalina Island in an attempt to reduce the population. Females over the age of 2 will be injected... (photo: Creative Commons / Dezidor)
Animals   Bison   Calif   Conservationists   Photos
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The wet season provides the necessary conditions for mangrove swamp plants to grow. The swamp also provides huge biodiversity effects for many animals. The Guardian Fri 20 Nov 2009
Biodiversity loss is Earth's 'immense and hidden' tragedy, Darwin's 'natural heir' warns
Problem of biodiversity loss has been 'eased off centre stage' by focus on climate change, according to Prof Edward Wilson, the ecologist described as 'Darwin's natural... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Biodiversity   Darwin   Earth   Photos   Tragedy
Kids having fun in biking at Manila Bay, Philippines Inquirer Fri 20 Nov 2009
Defense chief pushes Manila Bay mangrove reforestation
MANILA, Philippines—Next to the communist insurgents, the Manila Bay is getting extra attention from acting Defense Secretary Norberto Gonzales. Gonzales has ordered the... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Environment   Mangrove   Manila   Photos   Planting
The Minister of State for Commerce and Power, Shri Jairam Ramesh. Newstrack India Fri 20 Nov 2009
India has best environment laws, but needs better governance: Ramesh
New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that India needs better governance to support its progressive forest and... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   Environment   India   Photos   Politics
Beef - Meat - Food India TV Fri 20 Nov 2009
Stop Eating Beef, Jairam Ramesh Tells The West
India’s Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told  a UN forum in Delhi on Thursday that the western world should stop eating beef to cut methane gas... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Beef   Climate   Environment   India   Photos
The Minister of State for Environment and Forests (Independent charge), Shri Jairam Ramesh . India TV Fri 20 Nov 2009
If There Is A Nobel Prize For Filth, India Will Win It: Ramesh
Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh, known for making forthright comments, on Friday  said if there... (photo: PIB of India)
Environment   India   Media   Photos   Politics
Megabat Deccan Herald Fri 20 Nov 2009
Flying foxes get sanctuary in Jharkhand

Jamshedpur, Nov 20 (IANS): Every evening, as dusk gathers on the smoking chimneys of this iron and steel township, an army of giant vampires creeps out of lairs on a... (photo: GFDL / Dutch Spoon)
Island   Lake   Mammal   Photos   Smoking


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