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Smarter farming key to saving Amazon rainforest | NOVA CANAA DO NORTE, Brazil-Walking on a dusty field of cut rice that was once rainforest, researcher Flavio Wruck explains how farming, the Amazon's biggest killer, can be turned into its best defe... (photo: Creative Commons / Ethel Aardvark) The Boston Globe Amazon Environment Farming Photos Rainforest |
Madonna eyes new toyboy | After ending her romance with toyboy lover Jesus Luz, pop queen Madonna has reportedly taken a shine to another young model Jon Kortajarena. | The 51-year-old singer met Jon, 24, at the premiere of ... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Indian Express Entertainment Media Photos Singer Star |
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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 trad... (photo: Creative Commons / tialikely) The New York Times China Photos President Trade US |
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 comprehe... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot) Business Day Online Economy Food Fuel Ghana Photos |
Santander may float in UK if it buys Williams & Glyn's branches from RBS | Speculation mounts over possible UK flotation by Spanish bank if it buys network that EU is forcing bailed-out RBS to sell | Alliance & Leicester was taken over by Spai... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) The Guardian Bank Glyn Photos Santander Spain |