| Sat, 31 Jul 2010 Plankton, base of ocean food web, in big decline
| SETH BORENSTEIN | AP Science Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite their tiny size, plant plankton found in the world's oceans are crucial to much of life on Earth. They are the foundation of the bountiful marine food web, produce half the world's oxygen and suck up har... | Scientists say global warming is continuing
| RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | AP Science Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists from around the world are providing even more evidence of global warming, one day after President Barack Obama renewed his call for climate legislation. | "A comprehensive review of key climate ind... | Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 400
Rescue workers and troops in Pakistan were on Saturday struggling to reach thousands of people affected by the worst floods in living memory as the death toll rose past 400. | Hundreds of homes and vast swathes of farmland were destroyed in the northwest and Pakistani K... | Needs of Women in Post-Quake Haiti
Saturday, 31 July 2010, 1:02 pm | Press Release: United Nations | UN Ambassador Nicole Kidman Spotlights Needs of Women in Post-Quake Haiti | New York, Jul 30 2010 3:10PM Actress Nicole Kidman, wrapping up a visit to Haiti today in her role as United Nations Goodwill Am... | Pakistani Floods Affect Nearly a Million People
Saturday, 31 July 2010, 12:57 pm | Press Release: United Nations | UN Agencies Step up Efforts as Pakistani Floods Affect Nearly a Million People | New York, Jul 30 2010 4:10PM The number of people affected by severe floods following torrential monsoon rains in north-we... | Aid For North-Western DR Congo
Saturday, 31 July 2010, 1:12 pm | Press Release: United Nations | UN Rushing Aid to Flood-Stricken Areas of North-Western DR Congo | New York, Jul 30 2010 1:10PM United Nations agencies are providing urgent assistance to areas of north-western Democratic Republic of the... | BP to try well kill Tuesday, House passes reforms
| BILOXI, Miss. (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the U.S. House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling. An activist shows a banner against British Petroleum in a prot... | Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
| MASLOVKA, Russia — Wildfires sweeping across European Russia killed at least 25 people on Friday and forced the evacuation of thousands in the hottest weather since records began 130 years ago. | Fanned by strong winds, fires ripped through woods and fields that... | |
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