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Starving hyenas kill and eat 12-foot-long python during drought

Chinese official links extreme snowstorm to global warming

Bridge development in Kalimantan threatens rainforest, mangroves, and coral reef

Pope Benedict: environmental crisis requires review of world’s economic model

Photos: ten beloved species threatened by global warming

Bangladesh tops list of most vulnerable countries to climate change

Current decade is the warmest on record

Profile of the carbon footprint of the global poor: the challenge of alleviating poverty and fighting global warming

Global warming will increase likelihood of civil war in Africa by 55 percent

Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area

Nations vulnerable to global warming present demands: carbon levels below 350ppm and billions in aid

NASA satellite image reveals extent of drought in East Africa

Kenya’s pain, part two: decades of wildlife decline exacerbated by drought

Brazilian beef giants agree to moratorium on Amazon deforestation

Palm oil industry pledges wildlife corridors to save orangutans

Will tropical trees survive climate change?, an interview with Kenneth J. Feeley

Working to save the ‘living dead’ in the Atlantic Forest, an interview with Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Kenya’s pain: famine, drought, government ambivalence cripples once stable nation

Guatemala latest country to declare food crisis: nearly half a million families face food shortages

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Photos of 10 strongest storms of the 2000s

Air pollution in China reduces rainfall

Destructive farming practices of early civilization may have altered climate long before industrial era

Forest fires set by Borneo dam developer contributes to haze in Malaysia, Singapore

Borneo ablaze: forest fires threaten world’s largest remaining population of orangutans

Boreal forests in wealthy countries being rapidly destroyed

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Air quality worsens in Malaysia due to forest fires

Burning by Asia Pulp & Paper contributes to haze in Indonesia, Malaysia

Global warming-induced forest fires to increase health risks in western U.S.

NASA photos show severe flooding in the Amazon

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