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Unresolved disputes at U.N. climate talks in Doha

Unresolved disputes at U.N. climate talks in Doha | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it
Dec 3 (Reuters) - Almost 200 nations are meeting in Doha until Dec. 7 to try to extend struggling U.N.-led efforts to slow global warming to avert ever more droughts, floods, heatwaves and rising sea levels.

The talks have low-key ambitions even though a series of studies has highlighted rising greenhouse gas emissions. One projected a 2.6 percent rise for 2012, despite an economic slowdown.

Below follow some of the issues to be resolved this week.
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Woodland Trust Media Centre - Good farmers plant trees

Woodland Trust Media Centre - Good farmers plant trees | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it
Good farmers plant treesNew report shows how tree shelter belts can help support crop yields in times of drought...
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Pesticides hit queen bee numbers

Pesticides hit queen bee numbers | The Glory of the Garden | Scoop.it
Some of the world's most commonly used pesticides are killing bees by damaging their ability to navigate and reducing numbers of queens, research suggests.
Gina Stepp's comment, March 30, 2012 1:14 AM
Need those bees!!