The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting closes with call for a new kind of collaborative leadership

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World Economic Forum Press Release Davos, Switzerland, 27 January…
Astronaut Jerry Linenger answers the Davos Question

Astronaut Jerry Linenger answers the Davos Question

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Check out Jerry Linenger's appearance on YouTube, answering the Davos Question. More soon from the World Economic Forum.
The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

World Economic Forum:Water Crisis as Urgent as Climate Change

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Davos, Switzerland (23 January 2008) – (WEF press release)…

Blackwater: Rare Court Victory in Pollution Case

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Dianhua Paper Mill discharged wastewater into a lagoon, killing sheep, sickening people, and damaging grasslands.

A Track to Modern Nomads

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East Umchjin County, near the border with Mongolia, a place renowned for what Chinese scientists call "typical grasslands.

Drinking Milk Tea

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An Inner Mongolia herder, confined by the government to a small pasture for his animals, is nevertheless more fortunate than some.

China Faces Reign of Sand

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INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA (January 21, 2008) – Furious dust and…
The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

World Economic Forum: A big week for water?

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The annual World Economic Forum kicks off Wednesday in Davos,…
The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

China Faces Reign of Sand: Circle of Blue Reports on Inner Mongolia’s Expanding Desert

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INNER MONGOLIA, CHINA – Furious dust and sandstorms from Inner Mongolia cripple airports, darken skies, and choke millions of people across East Asia every spring. According to "Reign of Sand," the new multimedia report from Circle of Blue, the storms are growing in intensity and frequency, and the primary causes are deepening drought in northern China and the mismanagement of the largest grasslands on earth.
The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

A Vast Chinese Grassland, a Way of Life Turns to Dust

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600 miles north of Beijing the whole of the largest contiguous grasslands on Earth opens to the horizon.
The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

Major Pakistani Freshwater Source Compromised

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KARACHI, Pakistan -- Toxic water that will be discharged from…
The "green wall of China," a barrier of trees planted to try to stop drifting sands on the Inner Mongolia grasslands

A Driving Rain in Northern Michigan; Rings Around Southwest’s Deepening Drought

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By Keith Schneider Circle of Blue Senior Editor (posted from…