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U.S. Navy Sued over 'Ear-Splitting' Sonar on Whales A coalition of environmental groups sued the U.S. Navy Wednesday over the use of sonar, saying that the ear-splitting sounds can cause mass whale and dolphin strandings and internal bleeding. Air Inside Car Said To Be More Harmful than Outside It is healthier to walk along a busy road and breathe in exhaust fumes than to sit in the comfort of an airconditioned car, a U.S. researcher said on Wednesday. Fears of Biopiracy Hampering Research in Brazilian Amazon Somewhere in the Amazon there may be flora and fauna that hold the key to curing diseases ranging from cancer to multiple sclerosis. That, at any rate, is the dream. But the reality is that the search for the next miracle drugs is being hampered by a deep Brazilian suspicion of "biopiracy." EarthNews Radio: Network for Business Innovation and Sustainability The Network for Business Innovation and Sustainability is an organization that provides resources for companies that are trying to create a more sustainable world. Agreement Subjects Airlines to Fines if Drinking Water Problems Persist Twenty-four airlines have signed agreements with the government subjecting the carriers to fines of up to $27,500 if they fail to adopt tougher safeguards for monitoring and disinfecting the drinking water served to passengers. Idaho, Montana Back Proposal To Remove Wolves from Endangered Species List The governors of Idaho and Montana are touting a new proposal to drop gray wolves from the endangered species list, suggesting the federal government change the way it removes protection for animals whose populations have recovered. Saving the Planet at Flick of Switch Eve Black always turns the light off when she leaves a room and never leaves the TV on standby -- and she wishes others would follow suit. Amazon Indians Protest Oil Contamination Allegedly Left by Texaco About 50 Cofan Indians, some holding handkerchiefs over their faces to fend off an acrid chemical stench, gathered Wednesday around two contaminated open pits they say were left behind and never adequately cleaned up by the former Texaco Corp. Situation at Weakened Massachusetts Dam Stable, But More Heavy Rain Looms Water pressing against a battered wooden dam continued to recede Wednesday, and officials planned to pump more out, in hopes of doing repairs before an expected second weekend of heavy rain. EPA Review Names Intel No. 1 Workplace for Commuters Wal-Mart Switches to Corn-Based Plastic Packaging
IFAW Pushes “Haley’s Rule” to Prevent Tiger Attacks in Kansas Seacology to Honor Conservationists from Papua New Guinea and India in San Francisco on October 25, 2005 National Recycling Coalition Urges Recycling and Reuse of Electronics in Wake of Hurricanes Pombo Bill Needs Senate Support: House-Passed Bill Protects Endangered Species, Private Property Impacts of Peak in World Oil Production Addressed by Worldwide Experts at Denver Conference Read all Non-Profit News
Ottman Named 2005 Environmental Champion Internal Hydro International Displayed Powerful, Small Hydro Production Energy Unit Amnesty International USA Partners with Organic Bouquet; Eco-flowers Help Promote International Campaign for Human Rights Amnesty International USA Partners with Organic Bouquet; Eco-flowers Help Promote International Campaign for Human Rights Blue Sky Energy Donates Lifetime Carbon Offsets to MTV’s College Network’s and Laurie David’s Curb Global Warming Sweepstakes Read all Company News |
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A personal quest to promote the use of wind energy and hydrogen technology in the Great Lakes area of the United States. The Great Lakes area is in a unique position to become an energy exporting region through these and other renewable energy technologies. *Update 2014: Just do it everywhere - Dan*
Wednesday, November 02, 2005
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