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18
Dec
2009
Season’s Greeting

2 hours ago by zaphodfreek

Wandering home, Along Westland Row, My fingers firmly pocketed, Hood up over my Festively red cheeks, Puffing away like The old steam train From Hollyhead to Kingstown, Each breath hung Deathly still In the air ahead of me Before being cleft in two By my nose and the Rest of my face. And suddenly, I ...

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Climate deal looks close, but may not halt warming

2 hours ago

A deal at the UN climate summit looks more likely following a frantic day of behind the scenes diplomacy. China signalled concessions on monitoring of emission curbs, and the US said it would commit money for developing countries.

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17
Dec
2009
Fight to control Copenhagen climate change fund

6 hours ago

The deadlock over who should cut carbon emissions and by how much may be dominating the headlines here in Copenhagen but behind the scenes an equally big issue is being thrashed out. It's a fight for control of the massive new fund that will challenge our changing climate. So far there has been no a ...

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China welcomes U.S. climate cash offer

7 hours ago

China said on Thursday a U.S. pledge to mobilize $100 billion a year in climate funds was a "good step," and signaled Beijing was seeking compromise with Washington on its demand for checks on Chinese emissions curbs. But Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei, bearing a message from Premier Wen Jiabao, war ...

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SAVE the Planet – COP15

9 hours ago by Vinicius Basaglia

Como todos sabem, ou deveriam saber, está rolando em Copenhagen a COP15, que está tratando dos rumos que as nações devem seguir para preservar o planeta, mas como já era previsto os dois maiores destruidores do meio ambiente não estão nem aí (EUA e China). Então só nos resta torcer para que alguém o ...

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Home for Christmas

9 hours ago by rwhitefoot

Bedroom view I’ve returned to Herefordshire for my Christmas holidays today. I’ll be staying with my parents and catching up with friends in my favourite pub, The Barrels. You’ll find it on St Owens Street in the city. It serves Stowford Press. I don’t think anything can beat it. Except Westons Vint ...

Whitefoot World - rwhitefoot.wordpress.com · 2 references

An Unlikely Nativty Scene

9 hours ago by rwhitefoot

You’ll find Thornhill Farm four miles outside of Cardiff. The owners Carol and Andy Phillips have transformed one of their barns into a Christmas nativity scene. Thornhill Farm also has a caravan park Christmas music and fairy lights enhanced the nativity scene Nice to see some more free range chick ...

Whitefoot World - rwhitefoot.wordpress.com · 2 references

U.S. Offer of Long-Term Aid Pushes Climate Talks Forward

9 hours ago

COPENHAGEN — With time running out on the stalled Copenhagen climate negotiations, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gave new hope that an agreement might still be reached when she announced Thursday that the United States would help raise $100 billion a year by 2020 to enable poor nations t ...

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That Tap Water Is Legal but May Be Unhealthy

9 hours ago

The 35-year-old federal law regulating tap water is so out of date that the water Americans drink can pose what scientists say are serious health risks — and still be legal. Only 91 contaminants are regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act, yet more than 60,000 chemicals are used within the United S ...

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Prostitution to be legalised in Kerala?!

17 hours ago by jisha6

Just think of the impact if prostitution is legalised in Kerala. The matter is under consideration at the Supreme court! The Supreme Court judges Dalveer Bhandari and A.K. Patnaik argued in front of the Solicitor-General Gopal Subramaniam that, “when you say it is the world’s oldest profession and w ...

Slices of Kerala Life - news.karmakerala.com · 5 references

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