Geo-News
New Road Through The Amazon

A diary of the journey along the controversial BR-319 between Porto Velho and Manaus for 10 days from 24 October.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8314407.stm
Phtots of the journey can be found here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbcworldservice/collections/72157622634394304/

29th October 2009 Amazon, Beef, Biodiversity, Carbon Sinks, Deforestation, development, Environment, Farming, Food, Forests, Rainforests, Transport
The Methane Makers

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8329612.stm

28th October 2009 Beef, Environment, Farming, Food, Global Climate Change
Drought Destroying Way of Life for Kenyan Nomads

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/13/drought-kenya-nomads
photos here http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/gallery/2009/sep/07/turkana-kenya-drought-climate-change

13th September 2009 Africa, drought, Environment, Farming, Global Climate Change
Farmers Face Amazon Challenges

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8212841.stm

9th September 2009 Amazon, Deforestation, Farming
Averting a Perfect Storm Of Shortages- Special Report

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8213884.stm

27th August 2009 Famine, Farming, Flooding, Food, Food security, Global Climate Change, Globalisation, Population, Resources
Spanish Strawberries are “Greener” than British

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/if-you-want-to-go-green-buy-spanish-strawberries-1761488.html

29th July 2009 Environment, Farming, Food, Food Miles, Global Climate Change
Should We Take Tuna Off The Menu?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8090277.stm

10th June 2009 Farming, Fishing, Oceans, Resources, Sustainability, Wildlife
Rainforest is Worth More Standing

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8083706.stm

7th June 2009 Amazon, Carbon Sinks, development, Environment, Farming, Forests, Global Climate Change, Palm Oil, Rainforests, Resources
Fair Trade Divine Chocolate

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/ethicallivingblog/2009/may/18/you-ask-divine-chocolate

21st May 2009 development, Fair Trade, Farming
Banana Skins Alternative Fuel

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8044092.stm

14th May 2009 biofuels, Farming, Global Climate Change, Resources, Sustainability, Waste
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