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Economics of climate change
The report on the economics of climate change prepared by Sir Nicholas Stern for the British government presents leaders of all countries with this important message — not doing anything to reduce global warming is no longer a valid choice. ...

Ortega's return
Now that Daniel Ortega is back in power in Nicaragua, his compatriots wait to see whether the former Sandinista commander's inner fire has been extinguished. Mr. Ortega, who was voted out of office in 1990 and failed to make it twice since then, ...

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Rescue nuclear disarmament from backburner
By R. Rajaraman

The United States and Russia have to show the way by speeding up their disarmament plans.

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Protecting the child from stigma
Children's Day (November 14) is an occasion for me to return to the topic of juveniles and the media, and re-emphasise the need for a sustained campaign to spread awareness of the rights of the child and the laws and conventions relating to it. ...

Will the U.S. be easier to share the planet with?
By Andrew Rawnsley

There is much to celebrate if the result means an end to the dogmatic, polarising approach of President George W. Bush.

Protect forests to soak up emissions
By Ian Sample and David Adam

Changes in land use and wood burning from deforestation are responsible for 18 p.c. of global greenhouse gas emissions each year.

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