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Global cooling theories put scientists on guard 6:44pm BST

LONDON (Reuters) - A new study suggesting a possible lull in manmade global warming has raised fears of a reduced urgency to battle climate change.  Full Article

 
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Wind, rain next week may compound Myanmar crisis: U.N. 7:15pm BST 

GENEVA (Reuters) - Myanmar's recovery from a deadly cyclone could be hindered by strong winds and rain over the coming week, the U.N. weather agency said on Friday.  Full Article 

European Commission backs Kyoto CO2 trading reform 7:16pm BST 

COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - The European Commission says it is standing by a desire to overhaul UN-led carbon trading rules to make it more difficult for developing nations to earn carbon offsets from cutting greennhouse gas emissions.  Full Article 

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Environment watch

Vivid scenes of nature from sandstorms in China to disappearing reservoirs in Spain.  Slideshow