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Canadian Food Inspection Agency Watching for British Cloned Cow Genetics

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Manitoba Co-Operator - Staff - 8/19/2010 A claim that Canadian farms are importing... (Conventional) cow photo by l.p.

Emissions From Alberta Tar Sands Rise, Not Fall, as Canada Claims!

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Susan Casey-Lefkowitz’s Au'10 SWITCHBOARD Natural Resources Defense Council Staff Blog The latest "line" from Canada is... Liquid mine wastes are a major liability of oil sands mining. Photo: David Dodge, Pembina Institute.

Pavlovsk Seed Bank Faces Destruction

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John Vidal, environment editor - 8 Aug 2010 The Guardian 'Priceless collection' in Russia was never registered so does not officially exist, say developers
 Russian president Medvedev has ordered an inquiry into the station being turned into private housing. Photograph: Frans Lanting/Corbis

Mankind is Using up Global Resources Faster Than Ever

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By Louise Gray - Telegraph.co.uk
 - 16 Aug 2010 The growing world population and increasing consumption have pushed the world into ‘eco-debt’ a month earlier this year, according to the latest statistics on global resources. www.thenutritionpost.com

Climate Change Debate Rises with Pakistan Floods

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By Zofeen Ebrahim - KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug 16, 2010 (IPS) "If this is not... Please also read: "Is Climate Change a Four-Letter Word?"

Uncovering the Lies That Are Sinking the Oil

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Truthout - 16 Au '10 - by: Dahr Jamail and Erika Blumenfeld The rampant use of...

Fields Soaked Near Winnipeg and Manitoba's Interlake; Farmers Try to Stay Afloat

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By: Jen Skerritt and Matt Preprost - Winnipeg Free Press - 16/08/2010 CBC photo Yields, quality to take a hit.... Please also read, "Is Climate Change a Four-Letter Word?"

Could Zero Tillage Prove to be a Boon for Developing-World Farmers?

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By Abby Massey - Worldwatch Institute In agriculture, sometimes less... Canadian wheat field l.p. photo

Manitoba Will be Significantly Affected by Climate Change - Govt. of Can. Website

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Manitoba Wildlands - Au - 2010 It is expected that Manitoba will be highly impacted... Sunset photo by l.p.

Human Noise Pollution Can Lead Fish Away from Good Habitats to Their Death

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ScienceDaily (Aug. 13, 2010) — The growing... Poster by in.com/

More Drilling, More Disasters, (Including Canada) Unless We All Do Our Part

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Science Matters - By David Suzuki The Gulf of Mexico disaster is... Photo by Calgary Herald