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March 2008 edit

In Rome, the Colosseum goes dark for Earth Hour.
In Rome, the Colosseum goes dark for Earth Hour.

Credit: saveourclimate
Individuals and organisations around the world announced their support for the environment by turning off lights and electrical appliances between 8 and 9 pm for Earth Hour 2008.
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Wyoming snowpack is melting earlier
Wyoming snowpack is melting earlier

Credit: Authors of Small-Bodied Humans from Palau, Micronesia
A report published recently has claimed that "small-bodied humans" have been found in the limestone caves in the rock islands of Palau, Micronesia.
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Wyoming snowpack is melting earlier
Wyoming snowpack is melting earlier

Credit: Leila Monaghan
Climate change has impacted wildlife and water users across Wyoming and the Western States.
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Marek Wesoły, Stage 8 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan
Marek Wesoły, Stage 8 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan

Credit: Rico Shen
Marek Wesoły, who won the 2nd Stage Champion in Pingtung, once again won the 8th Stage Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan in the Taipei City Hall.
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Kam-po Wong, Stage 7 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan
Kam-po Wong, Stage 7 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan

Credit: Rico Shen
Kam-po Wong, who ever won the 1st Stage Champion in Kaohsiung, once again won the 7th Stage Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan in the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall.
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Kyle Gritters, Stage 6 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan
Kyle Gritters, Stage 6 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan

Credit: Rico Shen
Kyle Gritters, a cyclist from Health Net Pro Cycling Team, won the 6th Stage Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan in Taipei County.
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Krzysztof Jeżowski, Stage 4 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan
Krzysztof Jeżowski, Stage 4 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan

Credit: Rico Shen
Krzysztof Jeżowski, a Polish cyclist from Merida Europe Team, won the 4th Stage Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan in Taichung City.
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Kam-po Wong, Stage 1 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan
Kam-po Wong, Stage 1 Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan

Credit: Rico Shen
Kam-po Wong, a cyclist from Hong Kong Pro Team, won the 1st Stage Champion of 2008 Tour de Taiwan in Kaohsiung.
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Rik Ceulemans, Belgian marathon runner.
Rik Ceulemans, Belgian marathon runner.

Credit: Rico Shen
Rik Ceulemans, a Belgian marathon runner, won the 2008 Taipei County Jin Shi Marathon in Taiwan. He paid his own way to get to Taiwan for the event.
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