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Simply writing about nature and how to save it from destruction doesn’t really deem me and many like me as hardcore eco-enthusiasts. Its guys like Bruno Torfs who take the cake for being absorbed by nature completely. Being born in South America, he..
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Brazilian authorities investigating illegal deforestation have accused the suppliers of several UK supermarkets of selling meat linked to massive destruction of the...
made popular Jun 22 2009
Cutting down Amazon forest for cattle and soy does not bring long-term economic progress, researchers say.
A study of 286 Amazon municipalities found that...
made popular Jun 12 2009
The South American country of Peru is in a state of emergency. For four days, National Police forces have engaged Amazonian Indians in the peasant town of Bagua Grande....
made popular Jun 10 2009
If your e-book reader fad has to get a boost, it will begin when Amazon ships the Kindle DX to you from June 10. Time for you to buy the Kindle will slip out faster...
made popular Jun 2 2009
And all you need is a blog with an RSS feed. Amazon has opened their platform to bloggers with a US bank account. Defining yet another way to make money through...
made popular May 15 2009
Few specks and images were revealed, and we were all up and waiting the Amazon Kindle DX to go official. And when Jeff Bezos finally unveiled it yesterday, there were...
made popular May 7 2009
We’ve come a long way in e-Book readers, yet beyond a doubt, Amazon Kindle is by far the best and most celebrated e-Book reader selling. Coming to carry the esteemed...
made popular May 5 2009
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Kindle e-book retailer Amazon.com Inc. has purchased Lexcycle, a year-old company that makes the iPhone e-book application Stanza, in a move that ratchets up...
made popular Apr 28 2009
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Amazon.com says first-quarter earnings and revenue climbed thanks to strong sales of products such as books, DVDs and electronics.
made popular Apr 23 2009
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A Brazilian court has freed an Amazon rancher accused of masterminding the 2005 murder of a U.S. nun and rain forest activist.
made popular Apr 22 2009
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Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. said Tuesday it is adding high-definition video to its on-demand service, offering consumers the ability to rent movies and purchase...
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Amazon.com Inc.’s chief executive and founder, Jeff Bezos, received compensation of $1.3 million in 2008, the same as the previous year, according to an...
made popular Apr 17 2009
Amazon.com, Inc. has released its Amazon App for BlackBerry as a free download. The app offers customers who use a BlackBerry device with a track ball a quick and...
made popular Apr 9 2009
When was the last time that you actually bought a CD? How about mp3s? If you have not bought music lately - for whatever reason, I don’t want to know - then...
made popular Apr 8 2009
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Discovery Communications Inc. says the Kindle electronic book readers from Amazon.com Inc. violate a patent that Discovery registered in 2007. Discovery sued Amazon in...
made popular Mar 17 2009
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President Barack Obama is joking that Republicans would like to see him get lost in the Amazon.
made popular Mar 14 2009
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A rancher fighting accusations of ordering the murder of a U.S. nun has now been charged with trying to fraudulently obtain the plot of Amazon rain forest she died...
made popular Mar 11 2009
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In bringing its Kindle e-book reader to a much larger audience through the iPhone and iPod Touch, Amazon.com Inc. may benefit even if the additional eyeballs...
made popular Mar 4 2009
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You may not have the latest $359 Kindle electronic book reader from Amazon.com, but if you own an iPhone or iPod Touch, a new application will let you access the same...
made popular Mar 4 2009
Sources in the Prime View International (the makers of the Kindle’s electrophoretic display) state that a new e-book Kindle would be made available with an...
made popular Feb 28 2009
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Rain forests are fast depleting from the face of our planet courtesy deforestation from illegal logging and clearing forests for plantation. The problem in curbing...
made popular Feb 7 2008
The humble cattle in the Latin American rain forest are falling prey to human’s merciless chopping of the rainforest to make way to their farmland and livestock...
made popular Aug 21 2007
The Brazilian government was on Wednesday set to announce near record deforestation rates in the Amazon rainforest, the world’s leading source of biodiversity and...
made popular Aug 11 2007
Rain forests are thought to hold more than half of the world’s plant and animal species and store an immense amount of the planet’s carbon. However, the...
made popular Dec 5 2006
The gentle “hippie chimp” are known for resolving squabbles through sex rather than violence. The bonobo are disappearing dramatically and scientists are...
made popular Mar 7 2006
It is doing this for a century. By now, it has evaporated whole lagoons and kindled forest fires, killed off fish and crops, stranded boats and the villagers who travel...
made popular Dec 12 2005
A millennium has passed. A sprawling palace in the old royal city of Cancuen now lies in ruins. But, it still talks of the chilling massacre. Deep in Guatemala’s...
made popular Nov 25 2005
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