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- India: Sacred natural sites and climate change threatHindustan Times: Sacred natural sites are areas of land or water having special spiritual significance. And the Eastern Himalayas is home to many such sites like Mount Kailash (Tibet), Lumbini (Nepal), Taksang (Bhutan), Gosaikunda (Nepal), Gurudongmar Lake (Sikkim). These sites besides having spiritual and religious significance also have biodiversity conser […]
- Scientist admits taking, leaking think-tank papersAssociated Press: Ethicists are criticizing a prominent scientist for misrepresenting himself to obtain and then leak sensitive documents from a conservative think tank that campaigns against mainstream global warming science. Peter Gleick (GLEEK), president of a California water research institute and winner of a MacArthur genius grant, admitted Monday nigh […]
- Japan: Amazon.com stops selling whale meatMongabay: Amazon Japan, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, pulled all whale meat products (and possibly dolphin meat) from its site after a new report by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and the Humane Society International highlighted the issue. Last December the organizations recorded 147 whale products on sale at Amazon Japan despite an international […]
- India: Sacred natural sites and climate change threat
