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Metal alloy factory in Gaolan county in north-west China's Gansu province
China unveils Copenhagen targets
China unveils its first firm target for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, two weeks before the Copenhagen climate summit.
Q&A: The Copenhagen summit
Where countries stand
Mardell: Is Obama serious?

Earth from space Past climate anomalies explained
Unusually warm and cold spells in climate history are linked to how oceans responded to temperature changes, a study says.

Siberian tiger (WCS) Siberian tiger in severe decline
The last remaining population of Siberian tigers has declined significantly, according to a recent survey.

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Wing Cmdr Andy Green reflects on efforts to smash his own world land speed record
Richard Black Earth Watch
Copenhagen clouds clear with China's carbon pledge
Bloodhound activities at Redland High Junior School Bloodhound effect
Inspiring the next generation of engineers
Newton Jibunoh Green Big Brother
Sahara reality TV show to highlight climate change

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Lions In Pictures: Bringing up baby
Climate: A question of justice

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