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Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran speaks during a session at the India Economic Summit 2005 in New Delhi, India, Monday, Nov. 28, 2005. The Indian government hopes to open the economy more to foreign competition despite opposition from powerful leftist allies, a senior government official said Monday
Climate   Delhi   India   Media   Photos   		 DNA India 
Need for precise information on climate change: Shyam Saran
Mon 8 Feb 2010
| New Delhi: Against the backdrop of an IPCC report making a wrong conclusion about Himalayan glaciers melting, prime minister's special envoy on climate change Shyam Saran today harped on more re... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan)
A river in the Himalaya mountains - India
Climate Change   Global warming   India   Photos   World   		 China Daily 
IPCC devil deserves its due
Mon 8 Feb 2010
| The climate change debate has entered dangerous territory. Till a few months ago, the world, except for a few skeptics rooting for multinationals, accepted that climate change was for real and manma... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Kashmiri women sort red chillies for drying on a sunny autumn day in Srinagar on October 10, 2009. Chillies grown in Kashmir are famous across India, providing a source of revenue for local farmers.  The Times Of India  Sun 7 Feb 2010
2009 was India's hottest year ever

NEW DELHI: You might have been feeling the heat for a while but it's official now -- 2009 was the hottest year ever recorded in India and almost a degree warmer than usual. | The annual mean temperatu... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Photos   Temperature   Warming   Weather  
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker  The Guardian  Fri 5 Feb 2010
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Fig... (photo: WN / marzena)
Africa   Climate   Photos   Tourism  
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Tiger - Animal - Wildlife Merinews Fri 5 Feb 2010
Can we really save the Indian tiger?
FIRST ‘SAVE Ganga’, then ‘Save Himalayas’ and ‘Save environment’ and now a new campaign ‘Save Tigers’, our own national an... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Environment   Himalayas   Photos   Poacher   Tigers  
File - Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), addresses a press conference on his work in sustainable development and the challenges of the future. BBC News Fri 5 Feb 2010
Officials back climate change science at Delhi talks

| Senior officials running UN-led talks in India have insisted climate change science remains very persuasive despite the emergence of recent serious errors. | Scientists... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Climate   Environment   Photos   Science   UN  
Seoul Children's Grand Park elephant at Zoo The Examiner Tue 2 Feb 2010
Elephant safaris, rhino tracking, and more in Chitwan National Park, Nepal

| Most tourists flock to the landlocked country of Nepal to hike the Himalayas, and with good reason: Some of the world‘s highest peaks are found here, including ic... (photo: GFDL / Kang Byeong Kee)
Animal   Elephant   Photos   Wildlife   World  
The call of Kashmir The Observer Sun 31 Jan 2010
The call of Kashmir
| Wow, life really can be a bummer. It's 14 January and I'm sitting on the Heathrow Express, reading in the paper that Scotland is buried under snow, its ski resorts rejo... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Photos   S. Asia  
view of sun and clouds and light during sunset on 28th Jan, 2010 - climate change Canada Dot Com Fri 29 Jan 2010
The climate meltdown
    | This newspaper long ago accepted the thesis of human-caused global warming. Although natural forces are undeniable, including sunspots, glacial soot from volcani... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Climate   Global Warming   Photos   Science   UN  
Charting unknown Himalayan waters BBC News Wed 27 Jan 2010
Charting unknown Himalayan waters

| In the wake of a recent controversy over the retreat of Himalayan glaciers in which the UN's climate science body admitted that it was an error to assert that they woul... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Climate   Glaciers   Himalayan   Photos   Tibet  


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In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa waves to supporters after elections results were announced in Colombo, Sri Lanka. President Rajapaksa dissolves parliament as anger grows over Fonseka arrest The Times
In this photo provided by the Sri Lankan President´s Office, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse, foreground right wearing white, shakes hands with Japanese peace envoy Yasushi Akashi during their meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 6 Sri Lanka's president Mahinda Rajapaksa dissolves parliament The Guardian
Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., talks with reporters before heading into a Democratic caucus on health care reform in the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. Ben Nelson Opposes Labor Board Nominee CBS News
President Barack Obama prepares to get up from his desk before walking away after signing a memorandum on childhood obesity, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the Oval Office of the White House,Washington. Standing, from left are, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Health and Human Secretary Services Kathleen Sebelius, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, first lady Michelle Obama, and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Is Obama Setting Health Care Trap for GOP? CBS News
Business
Customers enter a McDonald's restaurant in Los Angeles on Monday, July 28, 2008. In South Los Angeles, fast food is also the easiest cuisine to find, and that's a problem for elected officials who see it as an unhealthy source of calories and cholesterol. The City Council is poised to vote Tuesday on a moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in a swath of the city where a proliferation of such eateries goes hand in hand with more fat adults and chunky children than other areas of Los Angel Overseas Sales Give McDonald's a Lift in January The New York Times
Toyota vehicle as seen in this January 30, 2010 photo. State Farm says it warned NHTSA on Toyota in 2007 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Eagle Harbor Ban bridge Island is an island-city in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, located in Puget Sound. The population was 20,308 at the 2000 census but is now estimated at over 26,000. Washington state tourism spending drops by $1.2B in 2009 Business Journal
Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank governors gather outside the Treasury Department in Washington for a group photo, Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. From left to right in front row are: Canada's Finance Minister James Flaherty, France's Minister of Economy Christine Lagarde, Germany's Minister of Finance Peer Steinbruck, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson, Italy's Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti, Japan's Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa, the U.K.'s Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling and Eurogroup's Chairman Jean-Claude Juncker. Left to right in back row are: Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney, Bank of France Governor Christian Noyer, President of Germany's Bundesbank Axel A. Weber, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, Italy's central bank governor Mario Draghi, Japan's central bank governor Masaaki Shirakawa, Bank of England governor Mervyn King, and President of the European Central Bank Jean Claude Tri G7 outlook upgraded but lagging emerging stars -Reuters poll Business Report
Economy
** FILE ** In this Aug. 9, 2008 file photo, a woman and boy stand near Coca-Cola vending machines on the Olympic Green at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Beijing. The Coca-Cola Co., the nation's biggest drink maker, reported a 14 percent profit increase for the third quarter Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, as business in emerging markets offset U.S. weakness. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, file) China, India sales pump up Coca-Cola profits Breitbart
Gold-metal-India Converting paper to gold - a change in market perception Mineweb
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