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15 October 2009

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Stories from 15 October 2009

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Greek Posts on Blog Action Day ‘09

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This year's Blog Action Day was aimed at raising awareness about climate change. More than 150 Greek bloggers registered to participate.

Reading the world on Blog Action Day

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More than 9000 bloggers are devoting a post to climate change today as part of Blog Action Day, an annual initiative started by Change.org to unite the world's bloggers in reaching their millions of readers.

How the recession has affected motherhood

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When the economies of world plummeted late last year, that “motherhood” would be a victim of the spiraling trend might not have been foremost in the minds of most. However, mothers are as much a casualty of the recession as the stock markets.

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Safeguarding the world's cultural heritage

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Many organisations working to preserve global cultural heritage - both tangible and intangible - have been using online media to support their efforts.

Puerto Rico: The National Strike (update)

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Early this morning thousands of people began to flood the main avenues and highways of San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, as part of the national strike that aims to paralyze the country for one day. Citizen media covered its developments.

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Nepal: Bio-gas Revolution

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In Nepal almost 87% of households depend on firewood as the primary energy source. However Biogas plants are emerging in Nepal in great numbers starting a green revolution.

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