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Logging endangers UNESCO World Heritage Site in Solomon Islands

2013-06-23 01:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: A world heritage site in the Solomon Islands is "in danger" due to logging, warns the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The East Rennell area of the Solomon Islands was inscribed on the list of world heritage sites in 1998 for its forests and coral reefs. East Rennell is the world's largest coral atoll. According to UNESCO, logging in the area is threatening East Rennell's marine ecosystems. "The World Heritage Committee determined that logging is threatening...

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Indian floods sweep away villages near holy site, leaving at least 575 dead

2013-06-22 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Flash floods and landslides unleashed by early monsoon rains have killed at least 575 people in northern India, with tens of thousands of people still missing and entire villages destroyed. More heavy rain is forecast. Rescue efforts involving 12,000 soldiers are continuing, and more than 50 air force helicopters have been dropping food, water and medical supplies to people trapped by the water in the foothills of the Himalayas. Others are airlifting survivors where they can be reached. Tourists...

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Advocates of toxic waste removal at Allied Paper site in Kalamazoo...

2013-06-21 23:42:23| Waste Management - Topix.net

Advocates of removing polychlorinated biphenyl-laden waste from the Allied Paper landfill in Kalamazoo's Edison neighborhood want Kalamazoo residents to start thinking about what they want to see on that site in the future.

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Pandora Targets Living Room, TVs With New HTML5 Site

2013-06-21 21:33:54| PC Magazine MP3 Player Product Guide

Pandora on Wednesday made a play to expand its reach into living rooms with the launch of a new version of its online radio service built from the ground-up for televisions and video game consoles.

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Israeli police say man shot dead at key holy site

2013-06-21 10:49:53| Energy - Topix.net

Nik Wallenda, the Florida-based daredevil, acrobat and heir to the famed Flying Wallendas circus family, is afraid of only one thing.

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