Environment

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Scary decorations line the forest at Creepy Woods Haunted Woods, in Kingsville, MD., Wednesday, October 16, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

A Chinese People's Liberation Army vessel is seen from an MH-60 helicopter in the South China Sea. An annual report to Congress on China's evolving military capability concluded that the modernization was being driven in part by growing territorial disputes in the East and South China seas, as well as by Beijing's desire to expand its presence and influence abroad. (U.S. Navy)

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With President Obama leading the way, the G-7 Thursday committed to adopting a "global agreement" on climate change in the next year. Earlier this week, the EPA released new regulations designed to cut carbon emission by 30 percent by 2030. (Associated Press)