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Imperious Arsenal go second; Spurs into top four - Summary

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:40:18 GMT

London - Arsenal moved up to second in the English Premier League on Saturday after a thumping 4-1 win at lowly Wolverhampton Wanderers. Two own goals and good finishes from Cesc Fabregas and Andrey Arshavin gave Arsenal a convincing win and lifted t...

Nine-man Deportivo move up to fourth by winning in Getafe

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:22:16 GMT

Madrid - Deportivo Coruna moved up to fourth in the Spanish Liga on Saturday with a 2-0 win away to Getafe, despite having two men sent off the field. Riki and Sergio Gonzalez were sent off for Deportiva, whose goals were scored by Mista and Luis Fil...

Amid mourning, authorities seek clues in Fort Hood rampage - Update

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:16:26 GMT

Fort Hood, Texas - As investigators tried to determine the motive behind the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, the largest US military installation in the world, the community continued to struggle Saturday with what had happened. Bl...

Green Living - Making Changes That Last

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:46:12 GMT

The best way to live green is to make small changes that last. Some people approach environmentally-friendly living with big, admirable plans, but most lack the motivation and capability to make these changes last for a longer period of time.

UN summit must send strong signal to climate change negotiators Danish official

Wed, 06 May 2009 22:44:04 GMT

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon must ensure that a high-level summit slated for September send a very clear and strong signal to negotiators aiming to reach a new United Nations climate change deal in Copenhagen this December, a top Danish official sai

UN summit must send strong signal to climate change negotiators Danish official

Wed, 06 May 2009 22:42:08 GMT

Marine stocks hurt by abandoned fishing gear, finds UN study

Wed, 06 May 2009 17:42:03 GMT

The worlds fish stocks are seriously threatened by the growing presence of lost and discarded fishing gear that now make up about 10 per cent of all marine litter, according to a new report released today by two United Nations agencies.

The st

Marine stocks hurt by abandoned fishing gear, finds UN study

Wed, 06 May 2009 17:36:05 GMT

Maldives joins UN emissions scheme in drive to be first carbon neutral country

Tue, 05 May 2009 15:18:59 GMT

The Maldives, one of the countries most affected by climate change, has joined a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) initiative which promotes the global transition to low-carbon economies and societies.

Maldives joins UN emissions scheme in drive to be first carbon neutral country

Tue, 05 May 2009 15:18:59 GMT

The move follows the announcemen

UN-backed conference promotes elimination of poisonous chemicals

Mon, 04 May 2009 19:52:48 GMT

Ministers and officials from 150 Governments are meeting at a United Nations-backed conference in Geneva from today to push efforts to rid the world of some of the most hazardous chemicals produced by humankind. The risks posed by such chemicals

Climate factors, international cooperation key to saving Aral Sea, Ban says

Fri, 01 May 2009 14:05:52 GMT

Any solution to the disappearance of Central Asias Aral Sea, which has shrunk by 70 per cent in recent decades, must recognize the importance of regional cooperation and the struggle against climate change, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today. <