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Despite difficult market conditions 2008's investment in clean energy topped 2007 record investments by 5%, in large part as a result of emerging economies' investments.

The CMS provides a forum for countries to cooperate in the protection of wildlife that migrates. Agreements, MoUs and Initiatives are used to protect endangered species.

Some couples are turning to environmentally-friendly gifts that show their wedding guests their care and concern for the planet.

The supply of freshwater is critical to the environment. Global freshwater shortages, from human activity and climate change pose a threat to environmental biodiversity.

An art exhibit premiering in New Zealand raises important questions about the role of the artist in fighting climate change.

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Yao Ming represents everything China strives for. He is strong, moral and larger than life. China has found the perfect front man for their push toward world leadership.