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::: ENN Daily Newsletter - Tuesday, April 19, 2005 ::: Officials Want to Wire Earth for Continuous Readout of Vital Signs Imagine the planet wired for a nearly continuous readout on its vital signs, shared by all. That's the essence of a White House plan announced Monday. Venezuela Ecoreserve Says it's Fighting for Survival After years of campaigning to save jaguars, giant storks and anacondas, Venezuela's best-known ecotourism reserve is fighting for its own survival against a government land reform, its owners said. On Beyond Organic: Earth Day Earth Day is a great opportunity to reflect, both upon our successes and the challenges which lie ahead. This week, Beyond Organic's guests include the director of Go Organic for Earth Day; filmmakers of "Broken Limbs: Apples, Agriculture and the New American Farmer," and the president of the Earth Day Network, which works with 12,000 organizations in 174 countries. Farm-State Lawmakers, Others Want Congress to Require a Bigger Boost in Ethanol Corn-based ethanol is being pumped into more gas tanks every year, and farm-state senators and a majority of governors want an even greater flow. They say an energy bill Republicans are pushing through the House this week does not go far enough to replace foreign oil with homegrown ethanol. READ ALL THE LATEST HEADLINES High Gas Prices Push Car Buyers to Hybrids Ted Kelley, a private investigator in Boca Raton, is a happy convert to hybrid auto technology. Time to Roll Out, Recycle Old Tires Rick Robertson is a longtime student of the School of Every Little Bit Helps. READ ALL SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY NEWS America Makes Significant Improvements in Overall Environmental Quality Environmental Leaders Endorse a Shift From Petroleum to Renewable Resources "Natural Gas: Balancing Supply, Demand and the Environment" Forum Brita Water Research Institute Launched in Chicago to Fund Research and Education on Water and Health 796 Acres Added to Santa Fe National Forest (NM) READ ALL NON PROFIT NEWS Give Thanks to the Earth This Earth Day, April 22nd EnviroGLAS Opens Online Store READ ALL COMPANY NEWS