Tuesday, May 31, 2005

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Canada Says Seal Population Growing Despite Hunt

Canada's harp seal population is growing despite a seasonal hunt off the East Coast that has killed 975,000 young animals over the past three years, officials said Tuesday.

Waste Not, Want Not as Villagers Pioneer Use of Biogas in Cambodia

Nget Loun's rickety old thatched house is typical of Cambodia's impoverished countryside, but it holds a surprise inside: a state of the art, environmental-friendly gas stove.

House Calls for Temporary Storage of Nuclear Waste at Federal Sites

The House voted Tuesday to begin temporary storage of commercial nuclear waste at one or more federal facilities, fearing further delays in a proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada.

Tanzania Scrap Contract with Water Supply Firm in Dispute over Quality of Services

Tanzania is scrapping a contract with a British-German-Tanzanian firm to supply water and sewage services in the country's largest city because the company failed to fulfill key provisions of its 10-year contract, officials said Tuesday.

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SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY   NEWS

Hybrid Cars Jump Past Electric Ones

The growing popularity of hybrid cars and an upcoming California "Hydrogen Highway" proposal highlight how cheaper, more convenient or politically expedient technologies have leapfrogged vehicles powered by rechargable batteries.

Save the River, St. Lawrence Seaway Developers Debate

Members of Save the River and officials from the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. transformed a village board meeting into a debate on commercial navigation.

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NON PROFIT NEWS

International Riversymposium Tackles Water and Food Security

As Summer Driving Season Begins, Alliance to Save Energy Helps Motorists Get Better Mileage, 'Fill 'Er Up' Less Often

Polluted Places Update

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COMPANY NEWS

Coffee Pacifica Hosts Shareholders Meeting in Papua New Guinea

Diamant Film Inc. to Provide Diamant ™ Film to Retail Market

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