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Breaking News Sun, 5 Feb 2012
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki.
Australia   Climate   Desalination   Fishing   Photos   Wikipedia: Jellyfish  
 Sydney Morning Herald 
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
| THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stations and even disabled a war sh... (photo: Public Domain / Skorpion87)
1/1/2012, New Year, Fireworks in KLCC, Malaysia.
Commerce   Entertainment   Festival   Photos   Sharjah   Wikipedia: Sharjah (city)  
 Gulf News 
Sharjah Light Festival to showcase new programmes in 3D
| Sharjah: The Sharjah Light Festival 2012 is expected to enthral residents as it kicks off this month at new locations and with a wider range of spectacular entertainment. | The Light Festival will r... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki district of Kerala in India, between 1005'N - 1020'N latitude and 770'E - 7710'E longitude. See:map.  The park is administered by the Kerala Department of Forests and Wildlife, Munnar Wildlife Division, together with the nearby Mathikettan Shola National Park, Anamudi Shola National Park, Pambadum Shola National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kurinjimala Sanctuary.[1] The Western Ghats, Anamalai Sub-Cluster, including all of Eravikulam National Park, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for selection as a World Heritage Site.[2]  The Hindu 
Watchers to be deployed to prevent wildfire
The sudden change in the weather conditions have raised a threat to the forests of Idukki with cases of wildfire reported from Vazhathoppe near the district head quarters, in addition to the areas in ... (photo: Creative Commons / Leoboudv)
Environment   Forestry   Photos   Wikipedia: Idukki district   Wildlife  
Supermarket - Shoppers - Child - Boy  Newstrack India 
Men better at shopping in supermarkets than women
| London, Feb 4 (ANI): When it comes to food shopping men are found to be better at it than women, who find themselves flustered and stressed in a supermarket environment.  | The surprise finding... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   Men   Photos   Shoppers   Wikipedia: Supermarket  
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Eravikulam National Park is a 97 km national park located along the Western Ghats in the Idukki district of Kerala in India, between 1005'N - 1020'N latitude and 770'E - 7710'E longitude. See:map.  The park is administered by the Kerala Department of Forests and Wildlife, Munnar Wildlife Division, together with the nearby Mathikettan Shola National Park, Anamudi Shola National Park, Pambadum Shola National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kurinjimala Sanctuary.[1] The Western Ghats, Anamalai Sub-Cluster, including all of Eravikulam National Park, is under consideration by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for selection as a World Heritage Site.[2] The Hindu
Watchers to be deployed to prevent wildfire
The sudden change in the weather conditions have raised a threat to the forests of Idukki with cases of wildfire reported from Vazhathoppe near the district head quarters... (photo: Creative Commons / Leoboudv)
Environment   Forestry   Photos   Wikipedia: Idukki district   Wildlife  
Nokia N8 - Smartphone Crunch
Nokia establishes stance on conflict minerals in formal policy
CES 2012 | Galaxy Nexus and ICS | Galaxy Tabs | Birth of a Smart Phone | Engadget Distro | News Hubs Galleries Videos Podcasts The Recap Authors Store FOLLOW US ON TWITTE... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Cellphones   Consumers   Nokia   Photos   Wikipedia: Conflict minerals  
Supermarket - Shoppers - Child - Boy Newstrack India
Men better at shopping in supermarkets than women
| London, Feb 4 (ANI): When it comes to food shopping men are found to be better at it than women, who find themselves flustered and stressed in a supermarket environment... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   Men   Photos   Shoppers   Wikipedia: Supermarket  
Houseboats in a frozen Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. Zeenews
Death toll from European freeze tops 220
Kiev: Temperatures plunged to new lows in Europe where a week-long cold snap has now claimed more than 220 lives and forecasters warned on Friday that the big freeze woul... (photo: AP / Margriet Faber)
Environment   Europe   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: List of extreme weather events  
Efforts On To Protect Kashmir's Rare Flora, Fauna: Omar Kashmir Observer
Efforts On To Protect Kashmir's Rare Flora, Fauna: Omar
| Jammu, Feb 03 – Highlighting the State’s rich bio-diversity and uniqueness of being land of rare fauna and flora, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Friday emphasized th... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Environment   Kashmir   Photos   Wikipedia: Kashmir   Wildlife  
Tourists take shelter from snow as snowflakes fell in downtown Rome on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. BBC News
Freezing Europe hit by Russian gas shortage
Freezing weather sweeping across Europe has led to a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say. | An EU energy spokeswoman said eight cou... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca)
Energy   Europe   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Cold wave  
Snow surrounds the ancient Colosseum, in Rome Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. A rare snowfall blanketed Rome forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy ruins, and leaving buses struggling to climb the city's slushy hills. The Independent
Science behind the big freeze: is climate change bringing the Arctic to Europe?
| A dramatic loss of sea ice covering the Barents and Kara Seas above northern Russia could explain why a chill Arctic wind has engulfed much of Europe and killed 221 peo... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini)
Climate   Europe   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Effects of global warming  
Environmental Issues Climate Change
- State Goes Its Own Way to Regulate Forest Roads
- Did Madonna put on the greatest show on earth? Singer suffer
- Clegg to deliver stormy rebuff to Tories who demand wind far
- Angry Pulis hoping for climate change
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki.
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
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- Big wind farms 'alter climate', but could be used
- Angry Pulis hoping for climate change
- Trade and investment climate needs improvement: New Zealand
- Oaks estate ideal climate for a nursery
Jellyfish in sea life Helsinki.
Jellyfish still the same - it's interaction that's different
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Global Warm Pollution
- Big wind farms 'alter climate', but could be used
- Carbon tax only a good start: report
- American Physical Society Responds
- Who to believe?
Snow surrounds the ancient Colosseum, in Rome Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. A rare snowfall blanketed Rome forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy ruins, and leaving buses struggling to climb the city's slushy hills.
Science behind the big freeze: is climate change bringing the Arctic to Europe?
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- Chris Huhne's successor faces clash as Tories attack win
- California Car Deal Criticized as Hurting Green Sales
- A cool idea: Inspired by nature
- In Overheated Climate Fight, a Search for Common Ground
California passes new auto emission rules
California passes new auto emission rules
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Chemicals Ecology
- Asia top stories - weekly summary
- Secure chemical facilities against terrorism
- Asthma, Vitamin D Research and Chemical Exposure
- One person hospitalized after chemical spill in Royal Palm m
Orange Juice - Beverage
FDA confirms fungicide in orange juice
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- Budget 2012: Injecting growth into agriculture
- Trouble in the air: 101 Tories write to the PM in rebellion
- Plastic eating fungus discovered by students
- AFR: Budget 2012: Injecting growth into agriculture
1/1/2012, New Year, Fireworks in KLCC, Malaysia.
Sharjah Light Festival to showcase new programmes in 3D
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Nature Natural Disasters
- Barrymore's Whale Movie Flops As Chronicle And Woman In
- Olympic clean-up is complete, says Environment Agency
- Wenger lauds latest 'natural'
- Natural Law and God (Part 2 or 2)
Where Poland's wild things are
Where Poland's wild things are
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- Island nation of Vanuatu jolted by several quakes
- Strong 6.5-magnitude quake strikes off Vanuatu
- Strong 6.5-magnitude quake strikes off Vanuatu
- Island nation of Vanuatu jolted by several quakes
In this photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), a worker walks on the first floor of the No. 1 reactor building at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, early Monday, May 9, 2011.
Japan to join global nuclear compensation pact -paper
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