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• Sesame Street 40th anniversary

  
  D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events — Authority: 151
  Nov. 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The television show “Sesame Street” made it’s debut forty years back, on Nov. 10. It will be celebrating it’s birthday with a special guest on the same day this year. The Big Bird will be bringing the First Lady Michelle Obama to kick off the celebrations of it’s fortieth birthday. ...
  6 days ago

• Nigeria : Jigawa plants 8m seedlings to tackle desertification

  
  Desertification — Authority: 148
  Read at : Google Alert – desertificationhttp://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/10/26/jigawa-plants-8m-seedlings-to-tackle-desertification/Jigawa plants 8m seedlings to tackle desertificationBy Aliyu DangidaDUTSE — JIGAWA government has planted over 8 million seedlings of different trees in all nooks and corners of the ...
  1 week ago

• NIGERIA: Dead baby trees by the millions as reforestation fails (IRIN / Reuters / Alert Net)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 148
  Read at : Reuters Alert Nethttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/1c5fad9461f3781fb7068ef0a904387c.htmNIGERIA: Dead baby trees by the millions as reforestation fails08 Apr 2008 17:14:52 GMT<!– 08 Apr 2008 17:14:52 GMT ## for search indexer, do not remove –>Source: IRIN KANO, 8 April 2008 (IRIN) ...
  2 weeks ago

• Argentina And Paraguay Make Historic Pledge to Save One of the World’s Most Threatened Forests

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Argentina and Paraguay have made a historic pledge to save one of the world’s most threatened forests. During a special ceremony at the XIIIth World Forestry Congress, the two governments agreed to work towards zero net deforestation in the Atlantic Forest, and to implement a package of measures that include ...
  2 weeks ago

• Indo-China joint workshop on NAPCC to begin today

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): The Indo-China joint workshop on National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) will begin here today.The joint workshop is being held after considering the similarities of the National Action Plans of both the countries and to share the experience on scientific, technical and policy aspects ...
  2 weeks ago

• Indo-China joint workshop on NAPCC to begin on Wednesday

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Oct 19(ANI): The Indo-China joint workshop on National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) will begin here on Wednesday.The joint workshop is being held after considering the similarities of the National Action Plans of both the countries and to share the experience on scientific, technical and policy ...
  3 weeks ago

• Watermelons, melons, zucchinis and other fruits to avoid conflicts (Willem Van Cotthem)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 148
  Today, my attention went to the title of an article published in May 2008 at the IRIN website :http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=78164SUDAN: Watermelons, conflict and climate change——————Here are some particular paragraphs from this article :1. EL OBEID, 13 May 2008 (IRIN) – Several hundred ...
  3 weeks ago

• Trees chopped near the Taj Mahal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Agra, Oct 17 (IANS) At least two dozen full grown trees have been chopped off in the premises of a state-run hotel located near the Taj Mahal, within the eco-sensitive 500 metre zone of the monument.Neither the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department nor the Uttar Pradesh Tourism, which runs the hotel, could explain why and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Turning the deserts into forests or gardens (T. VOWINKEL / W. VAN COTTHEM)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 148
  Message received :“I keep wondering about the possibility of watering the deserts. With  global warming predicting a rise in sea and ocean levels would it not be possible to pump sea water into the deserts after desalinization?  Yes, desalinization needs energy, but using solar energy which most of  these areas ...
  3 weeks ago

• An interesting geoengineering idea

  
  Sustainable development and much more — Authority: 421
  I was previously noting that  the Sahara desert is slowly turning green. To a new study hurrying the process and extending it to the Australian outback by planting eucalyptus trees (left) could absorb our global CO2 emissions. Indeed this geoengineering idea would absorb eight billion tons of carbon a year. But ...
  7 weeks ago

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