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Bicycle
Climate policies 'improve health'
Cutting emissions to mitigate climate change will also make people healthier, according to research.
Shun meat, says UN climate chief
Q&A: The Copenhagen summit

Bowel cancer cell Gene offers bowel cancer 'shield'
A gene known to shield the body from harmful chemicals may also protect against bowel cancer, a study suggests.

A young tree sapling UK tree plan to aid emissions cut
Ministers back calls to plant millions of trees across the country to help combat climate change.

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Climate of fear?
The BBC's Roger Harrabin examines the impact of the stolen climate change e-mails
E-mail arguments
Waves Waters rising
Two cities, in Africa and Europe, braced for higher seas
Explorers of the Universe - Sir Patrick Moore Universal appeal
A quirky look at the people who stare deep into space
open secrets Open Secrets
Hacked climate e- mails and Freedom of Information

THE GREEN ROOM
Environmental opinion and debate
EARTH NEWS
Reporting life on Earth
Climate protest on Christopher Columbus statue in Barcelona Climate: A question of justice
Lions In Pictures: Bringing up baby
From space race to human race

Seamount diary: November 2009


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East Antarctica 'is losing ice'
Fish 'at risk' in acidified ocean
UK climate unit's e-mails hacked

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