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World View: It's a great month to fish the River Taff

The fight against pollution can seem to be a losing battle. But in just 20 years, Britain's Environment Agency has had some surprising success. David Creedon is here to read "It's a great month to fish the River Taff".

Traditional oyster fishing in Cornwall.Photo by David John Weber

Traditional oyster fishing in England - Medium

Today, the Atlantic oyster is an exclusive delicacy that must be enjoyed fresh from the sea (read the Spotlight 2/2010 article online). A documentary film from 1920 shows the path of the oyster from the Atlantic seabed to the tables of London.

Vancouver will host the 2010 Winter Olympics. Photo by VANOC

Vancouver has got it all

With water on three sides, Vancouver has one of the mildest climates in Canada. It offers spectacular scenery in a vibrant city of over half a million people from all over the world. It's also the home of next year's Winter Olympic Games.

Ice age for migrant fishermen in Iceland

Iceland, which is experiencing the worst financial crisis in its history, now expects its biggest exodus in a century.

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