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DHAKA, Nov 22, 2011 (IPS) - Mosammet Monwara walks more than three km every alternate day to fetch water for her family of five in a heavy earthen pitcher. Go here to read the rest: Bangladesh Demands Climate Justice

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BRIGHTON, United Kingdom, Nov 22, 2011 (Tierramérica) - Carbon markets are under attack on all sides, despite ongoing faith in their ability to deliver meaningful reductions in greenhouse gases (GHGs). Read more here: The Future of Carbon Markets: Taking Politics Seriously

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QUEZON CITY, November 22 (PIA) -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has acknowledged biotechnology as key to addressing critical environmental issues facing the country, particularly in overcoming challenges in global warming like droughts, food security, and mitigation of impacts from natural disasters. Follow this link: DENR to tap biotechnology to solve environmental woes

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The media in Africa was penultimate week awash with views, commentary and news expressing all shades of opinions on why the continent and countries such as Kenya should either go ahead or drop its ambition of popularising genetically modified organisms otherwise referred to as GMOs. Read the rest here: African Scientists, Media, Policymakers and the GMO Debate

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By Bill Rankin – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution – November 18, 2011 Shortening sentences for some nonviolent offenses and creating a statewide network of accountability courts could help prevent Georgia taxpayers from spending more than $250 million ... Link: Georgia – Panel recommends reforms to stem prison spending

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The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the constitutionality of the federal health care reform law of 2010. The Court said it will hear... View original post here: Supreme Court Will Hear Health Care Reform Challenge

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This year, Black Friday will be followed by Small Business Saturday . And two days later, retailers will honor the shopping deities with Cyber Monday. Between the three, you're likely to find yourself trampled by a savings stampede. Which is why you should prepare yourself and your small business for Black Friday. But before you make a plan,...

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City Beat News – BY DAVE MALASKA · NOVEMBER 9TH, 2011 According to a local public defender, people appearing in two Northern Kentucky courts — particularly the poor — are having their rights violated, and judges ... Read more here: Kentucky – Trampling Over the Sixth Amendment – Northern Kentucky courts play fast and loose with rules

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City Beat News – BY DAVE MALASKA · NOVEMBER 9TH, 2011 According to a local public defender, people appearing in two Northern Kentucky courts — particularly the poor — are having their rights violated, and judges ... See the original post here: Kentucky – Trampling Over the Sixth Amendment – Northern Kentucky courts play fast and loose with...

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NE: One Box Pheasant Hunt a Community Affair Go here to see the original: NE: One Box Pheasant Hunt a Community Affair