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Caribbean Corals Hit by Warm, Storm-Spawning Seas
Corals in the Caribbean are being damaged by the same warm seas that have fuelled Hurricanes Rita and Katrina, the WWF conservation group said.

Tsunami Actually Aided Crops in Indonesia
From atop the coconut tree where he fled to escape the onrushing water, Muhammad Yacob watched the tsunami turn his rice paddy into a briny, debris-strewn swamp. Nine months later, Yacob and his wife are harvesting their best-ever crop -- despite fears that salt water had poisoned the land.

Early Snowmelts Heating Alaska Arctic, Study Suggests
Spring snowmelt in Alaska's Arctic is occurring progressively earlier, accelerating the region's climate change and helping produce its warmest summers in at least 400 years, according to a new study.

Hurricane Rita Affecting Bird Migration
For millennia, fall's Gulf of Mexico hurricanes have butted gale-force winds against the southbound journeys of migrating birds. Somehow, the birds have been able to sense storm paths and survive.

Solar-Power Cars Set Off Across Australian Outback
Twenty-two bug-shaped solar cars designed and built by corporations and universities from around the world set out across the vast, inhospitable Australian outback on Sunday in the eighth World Solar Challenge.

Fish and Wildlife Service Designates Bull Trout Habitat
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Friday said it will designate more than 100,000 acres of lakes and reservoirs in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana as critical habitat for the threatened bull trout.

Montana Faces Eternal Clean-Up of Toxic Lake
Long before Hurricane Katrina inundated New Orleans with what officials describe as a dangerous toxic soup, Montana's mining capital struggled to deal with a massive watery hazard.

Rita Damages Some Refineries, but Industry Appears To Dodge Bullet
Hurricane Rita smacked a key region for oil-refining with less force than feared on Saturday, although there were some early signs of damage.

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Lawsuit Filed Against Major Oil Companies Alledging Ecological Damage Worsened Katrina

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Begins Assessing Damage on Texas Coast

New Algae Species Complicates Efforts to Improve Taste, Smell of San Diego Drinking Water

Poll Shows Many Firms See Global Warming Affecting Their Business

Reflecting New Shopping Trend, Stop & Shop Touts Organics

Non Profit News Releases

Former President Clinton Endorses Biodiesel; Clinton Encourages Biodiesel Education and Use of Fuel in Hurricane Katrina Clean-Up

International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) Moves Katrina Animals From Rita’s Path

Don't Poison Kids-- Who Couldn't Sign On To That?; AB 405 - Stops Experiments on K-12 Kids

Congo River Cargo Boat Brings Promise to Endangered Great Apes; African Wildlife Foundation Promotes Alternatives to Illegal “Bushmeat” Hunting of Bonobos, Pygmy Chimpanzees Facing Extinction from Impoverished, War-Ravaged Local Communities

Drome River Restoration Project Wins International Riverprize; International Riversymposium


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Company News Releases

Powerflare Corporation to Exhibit at International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference

14 Elite International Jurors Judging Coffee Pacifica's ''Pride of PNG 2005'' Cupping Competition

14 Elite International Jurors Judging Coffee Pacifica's ''Pride of PNG 2005'' Cupping Competition

Virgin, Ben & Jerry’s, O2, BP, Starbucks to Discuss How They Brand Their Values

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