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17/05/2013 • Natural hazards

Italy judge says deadly L'Aquila quake was foreseeable

17/05/2013 • Governance

Nearly 1,000 protest against China chemical plant

17/05/2013 • Greenhouse gas

EU says emissions down, but pollution scheme falters

17/05/2013 • Consequences

Shrinking glaciers behind a third of sea-level rise: study

17/05/2013 • Biodiversity

'Scissor-handed' creature named after Johnny Depp


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