Houston Chronicle No-kill researchers sail to study Antarctic whales | WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Researchers set sail from New Zealand on Tuesday to study whales off Antarctica without killing them - an open challenge to Japan's killing of up to 1,000 whales a year in ... (photo: GFDL / Nilfanion)
The Guardian Nine billion people by 2050? | The world's population is growing at a startling rate. These figures show the number of people in each country on the globe | • | How many people live in each country in the world - and how is the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
The New York Times Obama's Balancing Act on U.S. Trade Policies | Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania challenged President Obama last week on behalf of steel workers, and helped underscore the administration's ambivalence about trade. | During a public meeting b... (photo: Creative Commons / tialikely) ChinaPhotosPresidentTradeUS
Business Day Online Addressing the food versus fuel debate in Ghana Concerns over energy supply security and oil-price volatility are generating greater interest in alternative energy sources in Ghana. Civil society groups want a comprehensive biofuel policy. Godwin N... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot) EconomyFoodFuelGhanaPhotos
Al Jazeera Heavy snowfall hits North America | Stormy weather and snow have paralysed parts of the US east coast, with hundreds of thousands of people left without electricity. | Transport links were disrupted ... (photo: AP / Ann Heisenfelt) AmericaPhotosStormWeatherWinter