New 'lookouts' for climate change

New 'lookouts' for climate change

Corries high in the Scottish mountains are to become "lookout posts" in an effort to better monitor the effects of climate change Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is leading the Snowbed Project which...

FDA Visits Mexico Farms Tainted Tomatoes

FDA Visits Mexico Farms Tainted Tomatoes

There might be a break in the salmonella case -- or not. Food and Drug Administration inspectors headed for farms in Florida and Mexico on Friday as new clues emerged to the possible source of salmonella-tainted...

Coca Cultivation Rises In Colombia, U.N. Says

Coca Cultivation Rises In Colombia, U.N. Says

BOGOTA, Colombia, June 18 -- The amount of land devoted to production of coca, the leaf used to make cocaine, has grown at a dramatic pace in Colombia despite a huge American-funded counter-drug...

Picasso Prints Stolen From Brazil Museum

Picasso Prints Stolen From Brazil Museum

SÃO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -- Three heavily armed robbers stole two Pablo Picasso prints from an art museum in downtown São Paulo on Thursday, the city's second high profile art theft in...

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