::: ENN Daily Newsletter - Thursday, March 3, 2005 :::
READ ALL TODAY'S NEWS Looser Environmental Restrictions on Military Sought by Bush
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration is asking Congress to amend three environmental laws to reduce their impact on military ranges after failing to win the changes last year. Seattle Zoo Tries to Inseminate Elephant
SEATTLE — A ticklish business, artificially inseminating an elephant. With the help of high-tech ultrasound and computer gear, special protective clothing, wheelbarrows and not a little cooperation from Chai, a 26-year-old Asian elephant, Woodland Park Zoo officials hope the complicated process led by two German scientists will result in the pachyderm giving again birth, as she did four years ago. Forest Advocates are Sharply at Odds over Logging's Benefits, Perils
A new pro-logging stance among some conservationists has opened a rift in Lane County's environmental community that is likely to emerge in public during the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference this week at the University of Oregon. Researcher Downplays Ozone Hole Risk
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — The reported risk of a hole in the ozone layer appearing over the Arctic this winter has been overstated, a Swedish researcher said Wednesday. Energetically Defending Our Public Lands -- An ENN Commentary
In the recent State of the Union address, President Bush praised the House of Representatives on its previous efforts to pass the Energy Policy Act and urged the Senate to pass a revived version of the bill that will soon be brought to the floor of the House for a vote. Mystery Squid Helps Prove Ocean Research
It took only a minute for scientists to discover a new deep-sea species with an experimental infrared camera built in Southern California and light-emitting artificial lure. 'Clear Skies' Bill Decried in N.C.
Federal legislation would undermine North Carolina's efforts to reduce pollution blowing across the mountains from other states, businesspeople and lawmakers from Western North Carolina said Tuesday. They urged the state's congressional delegation to oppose it. Rescuers Struggle to Save Trapped Whales in Russian Far East
MOSCOW — Rescuers armed with fuel-powered saws hacked through the ice near Russia's far eastern territories Wednesday in a desperate bid to save the lives of three whales thrashing about in confined holes in the freezing Sea of Okhotsk, Russian media reported. 
READ ALL NON PROFIT NEWS Erosion Control Industry Embraces New River Restoration Tool
— By THI RiverWorks Organic Shrimp's Hopeful Debut
— By Green Guide Institute UN Agency to Vote on Saving Endangered Sea Turtles
— By The Sea Turtle Restoration Project New California Hemp Legislation Represents Huge Opportunity for Organic Farmers
— By California Certified Organic Farmers
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