Posted by Matt in May 12th, 2008 |
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Asia,
Aftermath,
Anger,
Apocalypse,
Berlin,
Burma,
Burmese Junta,
Calm After The Storm,
Chaos,
Cyclone,
Dead Calm,
Death Toll,
Disaster,
Drugs,
myanmar,
Nargis,
Rangoon Burma,
Tragedy,
Trees
Uprooted trees, destroyed houses, disease. Burma is in chaos more than a week after Cyclone Nargis, and the real disaster is happening now. Drugs and aid aren’t reaching the people who desperately need it. But the Burmese are helping each other, and anger at the junta is mounting. By our reporter in Rangoon, Burma more…
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Posted by Matt in May 1st, 2008 |
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Published in
China,
Alien Plants,
Aquatic Plants,
Climbers,
Corruption,
Countries In Asia,
Decisive Action,
Demography,
Economic Losses,
Invasion Of China,
Invasive Plants,
Shrubs,
Trees,
United States,
Woody
This article provides an excellent example of how things that never occurred to you could derail China’s charge on the world scene today. China will not overtake the United States for many reasons: demography, corruption, enviromental damage and more. Now we can add in invasive plants, and China’s inability to cope.
The relatively recent expansion of China’s [...]
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