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‘Snow Bomb’ Collapses 100s of Homes in S. Korea – Satellite Pix

More than 1 metre (three feet) last weekend – 50 cm more coming The heaviest snowfall in more than a century on South Korea’s east coast is causing widespread chaos. Hundreds of houses have collapsed...

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Looking to the Sahel for Lessons in Pushing Back Deserts To Feed Billions

By Stephen Leahy CHANGWON, South Korea, Oct 17, 2011 (IPS) Nearly all our food comes from the Earth’s limited food- producing lands, but those lands continue to be degraded, guaranteeing far higher...

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Gov’ts Fail to Invest in Hungriest, Poorest Regions Creating Crisis After Crisis

By Stephen Leahy CHANGWON, South Korea, Oct 21, 2011 (IPS) For millennia, people have coped with drought in the Horn of Africa, comprised mainly of drylands. Yet today, more than 13 million people...

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EcoMobility Gaining Ground As Cars/Roads Become Too Expensive

Car Ownership Declines in Europe as Cities’ Focus on Walking, Bikes & Public Transit Cost of Personal Car Ownership Tops $10,000 a year By Stephen Leahy CHANGWON, South Korea, Nov 1, 2011...

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Every six seconds a hungry child dies | UN Tries to Halt Land Degradation Crisis

By Stephen Leahy CHANGWON, South Korea, Oct 25, 2011 (IPS) Every six seconds a child dies of hunger-related causes. That disturbing reality seems as remote as the moon here in the ultra-modern Changwon...

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Local and National Actions Key to Combating Climate Change

New study reveals a major trend is underway. More and more countries are acting on climate – only Canada going backward By Stephen Leahy UXBRIDGE, Canada, Jan 15 2013 (IPS)  A majority of major...

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National Legislation Key to Combating Climate Change

By Stephen Leahy UXBRIDGE, Canada, Jan 15 2013 (IPS) A majority of major economies have made significant progress in addressing climate change, with countries like South Korea and China taking...

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