Science
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Protecting Gitmo's Environment
After decades of isolation, the U.S. Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, has become a de facto...
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China’s Disappearing Wetlands
China has more wetlands than any country in Asia, and 10 percent of the global total. They are...
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Ethiopia: Hunger and Abundance
A country dependent on food aid is also selling off farmland to foreign companies interested in...
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East Africa: Access to Water
In much of the developing world, women spend more time fetching water than any other activity in...
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Gold, Guns and Garimpeiros
As jittery investors have sought safe-haven investments in gold during the recession, the metal's...
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Scientists are certain that Earth is suffering impacts of global warming, and that these impacts...
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Can Biotechnology Save Africa?
African farmers already struggle to grow sufficient maize, which is a thirsty, fertilizer-hungry...
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"The Economics of Security" explores the threat of extremist violence in South Asia, especially...
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Across the globe, many young adults and children worry about the potentially catastrophic effects of...
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The pipeline across Chad and Cameroon that ExxonMobil built with World Bank help has residents...
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Kashmir, the ruggedly beautiful mountainous region that lies along the India-Pakistan border, was...
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Heat of the Moment
Planet Earths average temperature has risen about one degree Fahrenheit in the last fifty years. By...
