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GENEVA (AFP) - Climate change is already forcing people to migrate, with most moving within their countries or to a neighbouring country, a report by the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday. Full Story »
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MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia on Tuesday asked Iran if it would be prepared to supply rare Persian leopards as part of a Russian project to reintroduce the big cat to its Caucasus region. Full Story »
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - For three years Olga Lopez desperately searched for her baby daughter who was snatched from her home in Guatemala, until her face appeared in government paperwork for an international adoption. Full Story »
We already knew polar bears were in high water due to climate change, but who knew some types of dolphins, lemmings, flamingoes and oxen were also threatened by global warming? Full Story »
A cluster of ancient stars is likely the relic of a dwarf galaxy that merged with the Milky Way during its early days, scientists now find. Full Story »
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BEIJING (AFP) - As the world's top producer of energy-efficient light bulbs and a potentially massive market for them, China is seen as pivotal to greater worldwide acceptance of environmentally-friendly lighting. Full Story »
For many people "rural" is synonymous with low incomes, limited economic opportunity, and poor schools. However, a recent study found that much of rural America is actually prosperous, particularly in the Midwest and Plains. Full Story »
If you experience impotence, instead of a little blue pill maybe you want to apply shockwaves to your privates instead. Full Story »
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COPENHAGEN (AFP) - An unofficial delegation of Tibetans, the first to attend UN climate talks, said Tuesday that global warming and China's environmental policies threatened Himalayan glaciers providing water to more than a billion Asians. Full Story »
Astronomers say they have taken the first direct image of a planet-like object orbiting a star much like our own sun. Full Story »
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MOJAVE, California – Today's planned unveiling of SpaceShipTwo here at the Mojave Air and Space Port is generating high-altitude hope and a good dose of hype for public space travel, yet there are those who wave an advisory flag. Full Story »
For older people, gabbing on a cell phone while walking across the street may increase the chances of being run over, according to a new study, although earlier research did not find the same connection among younger people. Full Story »
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has met with former Vice President Al Gore at the White House as the president prepares for his appearance at a major international climate summit in Copenhagen. Full Story »
MOJAVE, Calif. It was pre-sold as an "out of this world premier" and you can't get more off-world than Virgin Galactic's Monday unveiling of a spaceliner built to whisk customers to the edge of space. Full Story »
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