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EarthWire UK RSS News Feed Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:15 GMT  

Extinction fear for butterfly
A UK mountain-dwelling butterfly could be wiped out in Scotland because of climate change, experts say.
Study sees threat from big-particle pollutants
CHICAGO (Reuters) - On days when there is a lot of dust and other large-particle pollutants in the air, slightly more elderly people go to hospital emergency rooms with heart problems, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
Mercy Corps and Chinese Partner Start Earthquake Response in Sichuan Province

MSNBC.com: Environment Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:15 GMT  

Clean-air rules for parks may be eased

** FILE ** The view from Clingman's Dome on the Tennessee, North Carolina line, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is seen here in an undated file photo. The Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to set new rules by early 2005 aimed at cutting air pollution in national parks and wilderness areas, in a court settlement with an environmental group Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2003. (AP Photo/File)The Bush administration is on the verge of implementing new air quality rules that will make it easier to build power plants near national parks and wilderness areas, according to rank-and-file agency scientists and park managers who oppose the plan.


Experts: 'Nitrogen cascade' an eco-threat

While carbon dioxide has been getting lots of publicity in climate change, reactive forms of nitrogen are also building up in the environment, scientists warn.


Lawsuits likely over polar bear listing

Northstar oil island off AlaskaThe oil industry and environmental groups are bracing for courtroom battles over polar bear protection and energy exploration in seas off Alaska.



Environmental Health News Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:16 GMT  

Raking through sludge exposes a stink.
A former US EPA scientist is suing the agency's officials and researchers at the University of Georgia in Athens, alleging that they manufactured and published false data to support the use of potentially harmful sewage sludges as fertilizers.
Polar bear is added to the endangered species list.
The polar bear has been designated as threatened with extinction, the first creature added to the endangered species list primarily because of global warming. But environmentalists plan to sue.
Greenhouse gases highest for 800,000 years.
Greenhouse gases are at higher levels in the atmosphere than at any time in at least 800,000 years, according to a study of Antarctic ice on Wednesday that extends evidence that mankind is disrupting the climate.

EnviroLink News Service Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:19 GMT  

New project targets post-harvest loss in Ethiopia
A new programme to develop low-cost technologies to reduce post-harvest losses will be launched in Ethiopia this year.The six-year programme will run at Jimma University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (JUCAVM) in Ethiopia, with US$3 million funding from the Canadian International Development Agency.
India tightens security to fight rhino poachers
uthorities in India's remote northeast said they were increasing security in the world's biggest reserve for the endangered great one-horned rhinoceros to save them from poachers.Poachers have killed at least 10 rhinos in two national parks in Assam state since January, eight of them at the Kaziranga National Park.

EurekAlert! - Earth Science Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:19 GMT  

NC State researcher finds El NiƱo may have been factor in Magellan's Pacific voyage
(North Carolina State University) A new paper by North Carolina State University archaeologist Dr. Scott Fitzpatrick and University of Calgary researcher Dr. Richard Callaghan shows that Ferdinand Magellan's historic circumnavigation of the globe was likely influenced in large part by unusual weather conditions -- including what we now know as El NiƱo -- which eased his passage across the Pacific Ocean, but ultimately led him over a thousand miles from his intended destination.
Long lost sisters
(American Friends of Tel Aviv University) A Tel Aviv University mathematician finds humanity was genetically divided for as much as 100,000 years
Marian Koshland Science Museum forms partnership with Science Center Singapore
(The National Academies) In a new collaboration, the Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences is licensing several components of its global warming and infectious diseases exhibits to the Science Center Singapore. The partnership marks an expansion of the Koshland Science Museum's efforts to bring its work to international audiences by teaming up with other museums and science centers around the world.

IPS Inter Press Service - Environment Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:20 GMT  

CHINA: Quake Helps Mend Image After Tibet Crackdown
BEIJING, May 16 (IPS) - A sense of solemnity has enveloped most activities in the Chinese capital these days. Even the avant-garde shows in town strike a note of bereavement for the 50,000 people estimated to have perished in the deadly earthquake this week.
PERU: Summit Discusses Climate Change as Glaciers Melt
LIMA, May 15 (IPS) - Peru is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, which is already having perceptible effects in this country. According to a report by the National Environment Council (CONAM), the area of glaciers in the Andes has shrunk from 2,042 to 1,596 square kilometres in just 25 years.
PHILIPPINES: Deforestation - MNCs, Militants, Soldiers, Farmers Blamed
NABUNTURAN, Mindanao, May 15 (IPS) - Outside the office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Compostela Valley province sits a pile of confiscated, milled hardwood -- a monument to the deforestation caused mainly by parties to a festering armed conflict.

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New Scientist - Earth Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:20 GMT  

Global biodiversity slumps 27% in 35 years
The biggest survey yet of vertebrate populations shows an overall decline, despite government initiatives to conserve species

About Environmental Issues Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:20 GMT  

Is Global Warming a Hoax?
As crazy as it may seem, some people think global warming is a hoax perpetrated by environmentalists who want to scare people into sending donations, or liberals who want to...
Why are Honeybees Disappearing?
Honeybee colonies are dying or disappearing in record numbers, with potentially devastating effects on agriculture and food supplies. What is causing the dramatic decline of honeybee populations in the U.S....
Does Sunscreen Really Protect You?
Sunscreen has a simple job. It is supposed to make it possible for you to enjoy being outside on a sunny day without risking a painful sunburn or, worse, skin...

Environment News Service Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:20 GMT  


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CHINA QUAKE KILLS THOUSANDS, STUDENTS BURIED

U.S. COASTAL WATERS LESS TOXIC THAN 20 YEARS AGO

Environmental Health News Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:21 GMT  

Polar bear is added to the endangered species list.
The polar bear has been designated as threatened with extinction, the first creature added to the endangered species list primarily because of global warming. But environmentalists plan to sue.
Greenhouse gases highest for 800,000 years.
Greenhouse gases are at higher levels in the atmosphere than at any time in at least 800,000 years, according to a study of Antarctic ice on Wednesday that extends evidence that mankind is disrupting the climate.
Warming world altering thousands of natural systems.
A comprehensive analysis of trends in tens of thousands of biological and physical systems has provided more evidence to bolster the near-universal view that man-made climate change is altering the behaviour of plants, animals, rivers and more.

Forests.org: Forest Protection Portal Fri, 16 May 2008 02:49:21 GMT  

As food prices shoot up, so do backyard gardens
Christian Science Monitor: Think of it as a modern-day Victory Garden. With gasoline prices soaring and food costs not far behind, the number of Americans planning to grow their own backyard vegetables this year is up sharply. Gardening organizations, seed wholesalers, and local nurseries are all reporting hikes in the number of people buying vegetable seeds and starter plants. It's a trend that started slowly several years ago, spurred by concerns about food safety, food quality, and global ...
Giant Study Pinpoints Changes From Climate Warming
Reuters: Human-generated climate change made flowers bloom sooner and autumn leaves fall later, turned some polar bears into cannibals and some birds into early breeders, a vast global study reported on Wednesday. Hundreds of previous studies have noted these specific changes and most suggested a link to so-called anthropogenic global warming, but a new analysis published in the journal Nature correlated these earlier studies with changes in temperature, the study's lead author said. ...
Lula Seen Putting Brazil Economy Ahead Of Amazon
Reuters: Hailed as Brazil's first "green president" when he took office, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva appears to have thinner environmental credentials than ever after the resignation of Amazon defender Marina Silva. The former rubber tapper and union activist was one of the fresh faces who marked a break from Brazil's conservative past when she was appointed environment minister in Lula's first cabinet. Her departure on Tuesday underlines Lula's long journey from firebrand union leader ...


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