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'Jules Verne' begins final voyage
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:27:47 -0000
Europe's space freighter undocks from the International Space Station after completing its mission to the orbiting platform.
Universal flu vaccine tests start
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:00:21 -0000
A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual flu jab is being trialled on UK volunteers.
Rosetta probe makes asteroid pass
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:32:03 -0000
Europe's Rosetta space probe makes a close pass of asteroid Steins, taking pictures and recording other scientific data.
Sea level rise by 2100 'below 2m'
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:49:44 -0000
Natural restrictions on the way glaciers move means sea level rise above 2m this century is very unlikely, researchers say.
Mammoths moved 'out of America'
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:50:25 -0000
Ancient DNA evidence points to the last Siberian woolly mammoths having originated in North America.
Bumblebees outwit robotic spiders
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:47:52 -0000
Bumblebees learn from their encounters with camouflaged crab spiders and adapt their foraging strategy.

Kansas City infoZine Environment Headlines

Winter Heating Season Looms As Missouri Fuel Prices Fall
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:05:40 -0400
Fuel prices in Missouri and across the nation fell this week, as fears for fuel industry storm damage ran out of gas along with Hurricane Gustav.
40 Million People on the Atlantic Seaboard in Tropical Storm Hanna's Path
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:05:45 -0400
Based on the projected path of Tropical Storm Hanna, the U.S. Census Bureau Friday calculated that some 40.4 million people in 192 counties along the Eastern Seaboard of the United States could feel the effects of the storm.
USGS Scientists in the Field Preparing for Hurricane Ike
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:05:10 -0400
US Geological Survey (USGS) scientists will be installing storm-surge sensors to prepare for Hurricane Ike.

About Environmental Issues

McCain Overlooks Environment, Embraces Big Oil in Accepting GOP Nomination
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:21:00 -0000
When John McCain accepted the Republican nomination for president last night [September 4, 2008], he talked about education and the economy, about terrorism and taxes, about knowing who he works...
New Study Confirms Accuracy of "Hockey Stick" Global Warming Graph
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:40:36 -0000
New research now supports the infamous “hockey stick” graph that shows temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere beginning to skyrocket around the time of the Industrial Revolution, illustrating the link between...
Hurricane Gustav: How Hurricanes Threaten Offshore Drilling and the Environment
Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:01:26 -0000
In 2005, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed 113 offshore oil and gas platforms, damaged 457 oil and gas pipelines, overturned storage tanks at onshore refineries, and spilled 9 million gallons...

IPS Inter Press Service - Environment

DEVELOPMENT-AFRICA: Why The Richest Continent Is Also The Poorest
Miriam Mannak ACCRA, Sep 5 (IPS) - The ecological impact of natural resource exploitation on the lives of the poor in Africa and other regions is not being addressed sufficiently in aid effectiveness and development discussions, aid experts say.
CLIMATE CHANGE: Arctic Meltdown Signals Long-Term Trend
Stephen Leahy UXBRIDGE, Canada , Sep 5 (IPS) - Soaring temperatures have led to the collapse of several huge ice shelves in the Canadian Arctic over the past few weeks.
ENVIRONMENT: EU Takes a Weak Step Against Logging
David Cronin BRUSSELS, Sep 4 (IPS) - The European Union has reached a new agreement aimed at preventing import of illegal timber from Africa, but environmental campaigners believe bolder action is needed to curb deforestation across the globe.

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Car makers must go green, says public in new EU poll
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:01:01 +0100
The results of an opinion poll out today (28 August 2008) show an overwhelming 87 per cent of people in the UK think measures to force car manufacturers to make smarter cars that use 25 per cent less fuel should be introduced urgently.
Green taxes are key to tackling climate change
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:01:01 +0100
Responding to the Taxpayer's Alliance's 'The Burden of Green Taxes', Friends of the Earth said "Green taxes are one of the key policies needed to prevent dangerous climate change that would cost the UK cost billions of pounds and ruin lives."
Major car makers not cutting emissions fast enough to meet climate targets
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:01:01 +0100
Top car manufacturers selling vehicles in the UK and elsewhere in Europe are not cutting carbon dioxide emissions from their vehicles fast enough to meet proposed EU targets, Friends of the Earth said today.

SERIS

OECD Environmental Outlook
Sun, 16 Mar 2003 23:00:00 -0000
This report presents an economy-based assessment of environmental pressures and conditions to 2020, indicates practical policy options to change the outlook in a more environmentally friendly direction, and analyses the potential economic and environmental consequences of implementing such policies.
World Energy Outlook: 2002
Tue, 23 Mar 2004 23:00:00 -0000
This newest edition of World Energy Outlook presents projections till the year 2030 for supply and demand of oil, gas, coal, renewable energy sources, nuclear power and electricity. It covers the world and 18 major regions. It draws lessons for energy security, trade and investment. It also assesses energy-related carbon dioxide emissions and policies designed to reduce them.
Environment statistics - Pocketbook
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:00:00 -0000
Data 1980-1999

Environment, Recycling, and Land Use

E-Waste Recycling
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:01 -0000
This Tap The Power highlights select resources on the environmental, international, and legislative aspects of the e-waste recycling issue.

 
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EnviroLink News - Links to news stories from publications and media sources around the world. Stories are archived for a limited time.

Environmental News Network - Offers daily news and feature stories, press release service, and live chats. Subscription required for some parts of site.
Meta Description: [ ENN.com: Environmental News Network ]

About Environmental Issues - Provides links to current articles and reports.

500 ACFnewsource.org's Environment Coverage - Feature stories from U.S. nonprofit organization specializing in research, development and production of news stories on substantive issues, including the environment, for commercial radio and television.

Africa2020 - Environment and Sustainable Development - Provides daily environmental stories and information from around the African Union. Also features links to radio broadcasts.

Afrol News - Environment - News and analysis focused on Africa. In English and Spanish.
Meta Description: [ AFRICAN NEWS AGENCY. The only independent news agency dedicated exclusively to Africa. Environment - Nature ]

500 allAfrica.com: Environment and Sustainable Development - Articles, news and reports on issues in Africa. Bilingual English and French.
Meta Description: [ allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience ]

Animal News - theBigZoo.com - A variety of animal-related articles from around the web. Includes zoo births deaths, endangered species updates and scientific discoveries.
Meta Description: [ Animals News from around the world. ]

BNA's EHS Professional Information Center - Provides news, analysis, and source materials prepared by the Environment, Health Safety Division at BNA, Inc.

500 COGENTRegs Environmental Overviews - Regulatory compliance news. Browse or search summaries explaining recent changes to U.S. environmental regulations.

ComEETA News - Environmental Engineering and Technology in Australia - Find articles on environmental engineering, science and technology.

E The Environmental Magazine - Independent, non-partisian reporting covering personal, community and global isses. Published by Earth Action Network.
Meta Description: [ Now in its 16th year, E/The Environmental Magazine is a bimonthly clearinghouse of information, news and resources forpeople concerned about the environment who want to know What can I do? to make a difference. A 13-time Independent Press Awards winner and nominee, E is chock full of everything e... ]

Earth Vision - Electronic news source covering environmental resources, information, and organizations.
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EarthWire - Daily service managed by UNEP/GRID-Arendal, with headlines compiled from local news sources around the world.

Eco Connections - Online magazine features current articles of news and events on the environment and conservation efforts with an emphasis on the Carolinas. Produced by Catawba College.
Meta Description: [ The Catawba College Center For The Environment seeks to involve our college and its students in programs and activities that foster environmental stewardship not only on campus but in the region, state and beyond. Catawba College features a 189-acre ecological preserve. ]

Eco Media - Australian service compiling online news and media releases on environment and conservation. Sources include mainstream news services, environmental organizations, government bodies and political parties. Also includes links.
Meta Description: [ eco media is bubbling with the latest environment news and media releases. ]

ENDS Environment Daily - Fee-based news service covering European environmental policy, regulation and other topics for professionals.

Environment News Service - News on issues affecting the earth.

Environment, Recycling, and Land Use - Offers articles and publications provided by the State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.

Environmental Data Interactive Exchange (EDIE) - Features information about environmental industry and science news, jobs in Europe, tenders, and legal updates.
Meta Description: [ Home page of the environmental website - edie.net. ]

Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW) - News - Features articles written by lawyers and scientists.

Environmental Protection Magazine - On-line publication for environmental professionals. Focus is on environmental compliance.
Meta Description: [ Environmental Protection is a trade publication with focused articles on EPA compliance of air pollution control, water protection, waste treatment, wastewater disinfection and industrial hygiene. ]

Florida Environment Radio - Daily feature on issues in and news about Florida's environment. Produced for Florida's public radio stations and The Southwest Florida Council for Environment Education (SWFCEE).
Meta Description: [ The Florida Environment radio program: Produced for Florida radio stations. A resource for students, teachers and citizens ]

Friends of the Earth - Syndication offers press releases, news and updates for this British organization.

Garden State EnviroNet - Since 1993, NJ's source for environmental news and information. Features: Daily EnviroNews, web site with Calendar, Library, Links, Newsletters, and news from the NJDEP, USEPA, Audubon, Sierra and many others.
Meta Description: [ Since 1993, NJ's source for environmental news and information. Features: Daily EnviroNews, web site with Calendar, Library, Links, Newsletters, and news from the NJDEP, USEPA, Audubon, Sierra and many others. ]

Great Lakes Radio Consortium - Provides about 7 environmental stories a week for radio broadcast and makes them available in Real Audio format on this site.
Meta Description: [ The Environment Report is an environmental news service. ]

Great News Network - Environmental News - Syndication offers links to positive news stories on the environment.

Green Clippings - Features articles covering climate change, energy, biodiversity, and sustainable development. Offers newsletter, subscription information, and archive of articles.
Meta Description: [ Green Clippings is a weekly environmental news update which reaches government, the media, academics, environmental groups, companies and the public ]

Green Dossier - Weekly environmental news from Ukraine in English. Also has daily environmental news from all over the world in Russian and Ukrainian.

green-techZone - News coverage of electronics, energy, and the environment, plus resources, events, and product reviews.

Grist Magazine - Provides environmental news topics with humor. Updated every weekday. A project of Earth Day Network.
Meta Description: [ Grist: environmental news, advice, cartoons, a blog, and more that'll make you laugh out loud. ]

500 India Together - Portal for news in India about biodiversity, education, fishery, forests pollution, waste, and water quality.

Infochange - India - Comprehensive resource with daily updates, news views on the development sector in India with focus innovations in pollution control and environment care in India. Includes info on eco-friendly initiatives.
Meta Description: [ Comprehensive resource with daily updates, news & views on the development sector in India with focus on children, health, women, pollution, environment & IT ]

IPS News - Environment - Features articles produced by the Inter Press Service (IPS) news service.

404 Kansas City infoZine Environment Headlines - Provides articles on issues concerning this Midwestern, US metropolitan area.

Living On Earth - National Public Radio (NPR) news and information program. Features interviews and commentary on a broad range of topics.

MSNBC Environment - Environmental news from MSNBC television network.

Naturalist.com - Offers news and feature articles. Includes sections devoted to ecotourism, food and drink, gardening, nature and wildlife.
Meta Description: [ Get The News. Channel List, Ecotravel. Environment. Food Drink. Garden. Health Spa. House Home. Money. Nature Wildlife. Sports Leisure. ]

Planet Ark - Home of Reuters Daily World Environment News.
Meta Description: [ Planet Ark gives you up to 40 'World Environment News' stories every day from the Reuters news agency. Nearly 10,000 environmental news stories are fully searchable at this site along with environmental news pictures, free environmental software and environmental radio broadcasts. And check out o... ]

SERIS - Provides links to articles and reports created by the State of the Environment Reporting Information Service (SERIS). Hosted by the European Environmental Agency.

Sierra Activist - Features news, alerts, announcements, politics, links, books. Hosted by the NJ Chapter Sierra Club Conservation Committee.
Meta Description: [ Daily environmental news, alerts, announcements, politics, links, books, issues in depth... from New Jersey to National to Global... the facts you need to help make a difference! ]

Sprol: The Worst Places In The World - Explores locations affected by pollution, urban sprawl, and other causes of environmental harm, with text, satellite imagery and Google Maps.
Meta Description: [ Worst Places In The World ]

404 Sustainable America - News - Current and archived news items related to a wide variety of environmental topics and renewable energy. Primarily U.S. news items.
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Sustainable Development International - News and links on a wide range of environmental topics.

TerraDaily - Features articles on earth science, technology and politics. Includes newsletter and back issues.
Meta Description: [ Earth News, Earth Sciences, Energy and Environment. ]

404 The Cartoonist Group - Includes many non-toxic environmental cartoons and diverse issues by leading cartoonists including Pulitzer Prize winners.

The ENDS Report - UK publication on environmental policy and business for professionals, including environmental analysis, legislation, regulations, and jobs. Requires subscription to view articles.
Meta Description: [ The journal for environmental policy and business in the UK ]

UNEP.Net Environment Network - Authoritative environmental information from a broad range of information and data providers, compiled by the United Nations Environment Programme.
Meta Description: [ The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the voice for the environment in the United Nations system. It is an advocate, educator, catalyst and facilitator, promoting the wise use of the planet's natural assets for sustainable development. ]

Waste Age - Trade journal features current information on the recycling industry. Offers articles, subscription information, newsletter, and classified adds.
Meta Description: [ WasteAge | For professionals in the waste management, recycling, landfill, garbage professions ]

Yahoo! Environment and Nature News - Daily environmental news feed. Mostly issues-oriented.


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