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Nearly every day at dawn, John Heitz falls a little bit in love. That's why he lives and works in General Santos City in the southern Philippines, one of the planet's great tuna-fishing ports. In September, the European...
ALEXANDRIA, West Bellefonte and Commonwealth avenues, Oct. 23. Residents called the Animal Welfare League about a squirrel that was perched on top of a third-story window air conditioner. The squirrel didn't move despite...
When it comes to combating global warming, Sen. Lindsey Graham is right where he loves to be - ahead of the curve, in the mix on a major issue, at the table for high-level, bipartisan talks behind closed doors. Graham, an S.C....
Eating Animals By Jonathan Safran Foer (Little, Brown; 352 pages; $25.99) In World War II, Jonathan Safran Foer's Jewish grandmother crossed Europe, barefoot and starving, one step ahead of the Nazis. A Russian farmer took pity...
Climate Change and Security in the News: June 2009 A round-up of articles on climate change and security in the global media for June 2009 UN recognises links between climate and security On 3 June, small Pacific islands...
As an evangelical Christian living in Texas, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe found that many conservatives had questions about climate change based on things they'd heard on talk radio. So Hayhoe and her husband, Andrew...
Patricia Guadalupe, wtop.com WASHINGTON - A local animal shelter wants to make Friday the 13th a lucky day for cat lovers. The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is launching a pet adoption program this coming Friday for...
It's five times larger than the Titanic, has seven neighborhoods, an ice rink, a golf course and a 750-seat outdoor amphitheater. The world's largest cruise ship is finally finished and Friday it began gliding toward its home...
Despite hype about the proposed cabinet meeting at Mt. Qomolangma Base Camp, top officials have said that it is "uncertain" as the meeting is "not yet fully planned out," local media reported Saturday. "The meeting is currently...
Deaths from elephant attacks are increasing in southern Zambia and northern Botswana, where people are crammed in with a rising elephant population. A Zambia-based trust is training African farmers in four simple steps to repel...
