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The family of a five-year-old killed during a raid by the Lao People's Army mourn at the child's grave. Thousands of Hmong, who fought or collaborated with the CIA until communists took over the country in 1975, remain hidden in the jungles of Laos. Photo by Tomas van Houtryve / Panos

Why Pakistan's Taliban win as they lose

Pakistan's army offensive has wrongfooted the Taliban. But the larger war of ideas has yet to be won. Pervez Hoodbhoy explains.

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An indigenous Wayuu woman protests in Bogotá, Colombia. Her people are threatened with extinction by the actions of government, left-wing guerillas and multinational corporations. Humanitarian aid agencies, however, offer support and human rights training. Photo by John Vizcaino / Reuters.

10 ways to help save the bees!

Illustrated by Scott Ritchie.

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When they reach the top they swing from the vine and jump on top of a bamboo. They then start cutting the branches working downwards and when they have freed about 20-30 ft of bamboo it is cut down and dropped.

Article title	From magazine	Publication date
Jungle orphans	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Why Pakistan's Taliban win as they lose	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Summing up...	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Boon or burden?	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
The case for real aid	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Everything is a world market	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Looting of a small planet	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
A stressed world	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Backyard beehives	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
10 ways to help save the bees!	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Honey is life	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
The Bees' Knees - The Facts	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Why are they dying?	Where have all the Bees gone?	September, 2009
Arctic - Links and Resources	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009
When the ice melts	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009
Who owns the Arctic?	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009
The Arctic: a history	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009
A vanishing world	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009
Slick operators	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009
The Arctic climate	Surviving change in the Arctic	July, 2009

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Nick Harvey reports on the position of the Hmong – both inside Laos and the bleak refugee camps of Thailand.

Pakistan's army offensive has wrongfooted the Taliban. But the larger war of ideas has yet to be won. Pervez Hoodbhoy explains.

Vanessa Baird draws a few conclusions.

Some call it 'live aid'. Some call it 'dead aid'. The debate is raging. Vanessa Baird and Jonathan Glennie tell the story so far...

Jonathan Glennie takes on both the aid optimists and the pessimists.

Charlie Parker operates Charlie Bee Honey near Niagara Falls, Ontario. He reflects on his 50 years as a beekeeper.

It won’t be easy but Philip Chandler argues that beekeepers themselves need to lead a revolution in sustainability.

Extinction is forever. Can we stop the slide in bio-diversity?

A walk on the wild side with Hadani Ditmars.

Illustrated by Scott Ritchie.

Gathering wild honey is an age-old tradition in South India. Mari Marcel Thekaekara and her husband Stan see how it’s done.

Facts and figures on bees, honey & the food connection.

Wayne Ellwood investigates the case of the missing bees.

Organizations, campaign groups, news, books & films on the Arctic.

What does the future hold? Jess Worth learns from five leading figures.

Could countries come to blows over the North's resources? Professor Michael Byers explains.

A mythical place – land of the frozen ocean, the aurora borealis and the midnight sun.

Images of the unique landscapes and wildlife under threat.

Jess Worth meets two indigenous activists battling Big Oil's dirty tricks.

Facts and figures about the planet's thermostat.

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