Residents in the Swiss canton of Valais have for centuries been praying for the retreat of the glaciers that overhang their villages and farms, swallowing up pastures. More...
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A new campaign is targeting the 2012 Olympic sponsors - pointing out that oil giant BP, chemicals group Dow Jones and mining group Rio-Tinto are hardly suitable partners fo...
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The UN's climate science body has admitted that a claim made in its 2007 report - that Himalayan glaciers could melt away by 2035 - was unfounded. But the chair of the Inte...
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