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Latest documents

• India imposes coal tax.
• Languishing languages: snapshots of efforts around the globe to preserve unique ways of thinking and speaking.
• India lights future with efficient lamps.
• Voices from Africa: the South.
• A dam sight worse.
• Condoms.
• The Pink & Blue Project.
• U.S. cracks down on coal mining pollution.
• Wildlife declines observed across Arctic.
• Power to the pedals: after decades of trial and error, the ingredients for robust urban cycling cultures are becoming clear.

Featured documents

• Silent winter? Biopharmed crops are turning wildlife--and us--into lab animals.
• Voices from Africa.
• Power to the pedals: after decades of trial and error, the ingredients for robust urban cycling cultures are becoming clear.
• Sustainable entrepeneurship in Africa: Africa might just be positioned to cope best in a resource-constrained world.
• Covering climate change: reporting on the climate gets wider but shallower.
• Breaking Out or Breaking Down.
• Flushing forests: the pursuit of hygienic elimination is eliminating a lot of forest.
• Think mobile, act local: leveraging the rapid rise in mobile phone usage for development.
• Troubled waters: Central and South Asia exemplify some of the planet's looming water shortages.
• "Livestock and Climate Change": critical comments and responses.