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At Conference on the Risks to Earth, Few Are Optimistic [1]

More than 120 scientists, engineers, analysts and economists from 30 countries were hunkered down here for the 40th annual conference on "planetary emergencies.' The term was coined by Dr. Antonino Zichichi, a native son and a theoretical physicist who has made Erice a hub for experts to discuss persistent, and potentially catastrophic, global challenges.

Publication Date: 
23/08/2008
New York Times (New York) [2]
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Tropical Forests [3], Climate Change [4], Biofuel [5], Italy [6]
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