::: ENN Daily Newsletter - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 :::
READ ALL TODAY'S NEWS The Short Path to Oil Independence -- An ENN Commentary
With the price of oil above $50 a barrel, with political instability in the Middle East on the rise, and with little slack in the world oil economy, we need a new energy strategy. Fortunately, the outline of a new strategy is emerging with two new technologies. Landmarks Since Prehistory, Glaciers are Shrinking in a Warming World
CHACALTAYA GLACIER, Bolivia — Up and down the icy spine of South America, the glaciers are melting, the white mantle of the Andes Mountains washing away at an ever faster rate. Special Mouse that Blocked Projects Special No More, Government Says
The Preble's meadow jumping mouse, once seen as a costly impediment to development, is now viewed by the government as a critter that never really existed -- and is no longer in need of federal protection under the Endangered Species Act. Loggers Going Into Oregon Old Growth Reserve on Biscuit Fire
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A timber company plans to start logging next week in a burned area that had been reserved as old growth forest, setting up a confrontation with environmentalists who believe leaving the dead trees standing is better for fish, wildlife and the forest. Residents of Tight-Knit River Neighborhood Losing Land, Losing Hope
PARKERSBURG, W. Va. — Paul Bartosh's dream of having a home on the river where he could relax and watch the boats go by is slowly crumbling, along with his back yard. Commission Staff Calls Risks of Proposed Plutonium Conversion Plant Minimal
WASHINGTON — The government moved a step closer Friday to gaining approval to dispose of 34 tons of weapons-grade plutonium by turning it into a less dangerous fuel for commercial power reactors. Massachusetts Water Authority Officials Investigating Boston's Big Dig Project
BOSTON — The state water authority is investigating whether the Big Dig highway project violated its permit by pumping millions of gallons of water into the regional sewer system. EarthTalk: Are There Any Organic Products That Young Children Would Enjoy?
A recent study by the Environmental Working Group found that each day more than one million children ages five and under ingest unsafe levels of pesticides from food consumed at home. 'Dangerous' Global Warming Possible by 2026, WWF Says
OSLO — World temperatures could surge in just two decades to a threshold likely to trigger dangerous disruptions to the earth's climate, the WWF environmental group said on Sunday. 
READ ALL NON PROFIT NEWS The Mangrove Action Project News, 149th Edition
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— By The Green Guide California Certified Organic Farmers Names New President
— By California Certified Organic Farmers
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