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Fish fight victory, round 1

European parliament overwhelmingly passes historic reforms on sustainable fishing [more]

Fish fight victory, round 1

The battle to ban bee killers

Bee colonies are collapsing at a terrifying rate, but here's a cause for hope ...

Oil showdown in the Amazon

Ecuador's Kichwa will 'fight to the death' to protect their pristine rainforest home ...

Tracking gun deaths in America

Gun reform gains momentum, but more than 1,000 have been killed since the Newtown massacre ...

Can this crazy-looking ball save people from land mines?

An innovative solution to one of the worst legacies of war ...

Watch 80,000 people break out in song for the climate

Think nobody cares about climate change? Watch this ...

Happy Black Friday, Walmart!

Global giant faces bribery allegations, strikes, on year's busiest shopping day ...

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A poet's plea for peace in the drug war Families of victims caravan from Mexico to Washington to demand a new approach ...	Victory! No-fly zone declared for sharks Airline bans unsustainably sourced shark cargo after a big push from campaigners ...
Who needs lakes, anyway? Peruvians' livelihoods under threat from huge mining projects. Now they're fighting back ...	Grab your paintbrush! Let's all fight climate change Creative non-profit whites out warming on New York's rooftops ...
Nato, meet Chicago Thousands send a message: End the war now ...	No tax please, we're foreign Sorry, that's not going to work: India forces multinationals to pay what they owe ...
Austerity? Non merci! Voters in France and in Greece refuse the bitter medicine prescribed by Dr Merkel & co ...	Fresh food from the favelas Brazilian poor bring organic farming to urban sprawl ...
Israel loves Iran (and vice versa) Citizens bypass their bellicose leaders to swap peace messages on Facebook ...	The great sandal scandal Simple but potent new symbol of people's anger is piling up outside police stations ...

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