Environment

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On Texas prairie, wind power is resurgent Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008

ROSCOE, Texas (Reuters) - Fewer people curse the ever-present breeze that sweeps the treeless West Texas landscape these days, where the flat horizon has been overtaken by hundreds of wind turbines that produce electricity for distant city dwellers and new income for rural residents.  Full Article

 
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Andean farmers yearn for Bolivia's warmer climates 2:11am BST 

ACHACACHI, Bolivia (Reuters) - As Bolivia erupted into violence this month over President Evo Morales' leftist reforms, the future of farmers like Julio Mamani hangs in the balance.  Full Article 

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Vivid scenes of nature from sandstorms in China to disappearing reservoirs in Spain.   Slideshow