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U.S. Forest Agency To Try Out 'Green' Logging Standards The U.S. Forest Service is set to begin auditing public federal lands, following private timber companies that have been getting "green" certifications to boost sales among consumers who want to be assured the lumber they buy is not harming the forests that produce them. Animal Rights Group Baits Anglers with Ethics Pledge The animal rights group PETA wants fishermen to promise they will follow a federal "Code of Angling Ethics" before they can legally hook salmon, trout and halibut in Alaska. Japan Wants All Nations in Post-Kyoto Deal Japan, whose former capital gave its name to the Kyoto Protocol, wants all nations -- including the United States and especially China -- to be bound by the next framework aimed at fighting global warming, Environment Minister Yuriko Koike said on Friday. South Africa Takes Aim at 'Canned Hunting' South Africa plans to stamp out operators who allow the "canned hunting" of lions and other game raised by humans and shot in small spaces, part of an effort to clean up the multimillion-dollar hunting industry. Missouri Team Mounts Tiny Cameras Atop Deer Between hunters and cars, the fall is a hard time for deer. Now, a University of Missouri researcher is gaining insight into the world of the graceful animal through tiny cameras mounted on their heads. International Albatross Plan Proposes New Colonies With almost all of the world's remaining short-tailed albatrosses breeding on a steep slope of a Japanese volcanic island that is subject to eruptions, mudslides and erosion, an international team of scientists has a proposal to help the endangered birds -- lure them to a safer island. Nerve Agent Destruction Halted in Indiana after 500 -Gallon Wastewater Spill Army contractors halted operations Saturday at a western Indiana complex built to destroy a deadly nerve agent after nearly 500 gallons of caustic wastewater spilled in a contained area. Birds Vs. Windmills Battle Heads to Calif. Courts The wind farm at Altamont Pass produces clean electricity for tens of thousands of homes. The windmills also kill a large number of migratory birds passing through the region east of San Francisco. U.S. Military Realignment Plans for Japan Face Strong Local Criticism Plans to realign U.S. military forces in Japan triggered plans for protest rallies and drew harsh opposition from local officials and citizens' groups, who say the burden of hosting the troops is just being shifted from one community to another. Australia Uses New Methods To Protect Whales Fierce whale-hunting opponent Australia said on Friday it was expanding the use of satellite and DNA technology to track and research whales as it seeks to overturn the killing of whales for scientific purposes. Scientists Unsure of How To Protect River Scientists say they still don't know how to protect the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon without disrupting water and power production upstream. More Than a Thousand Birds Covered in Oil after Spill off Denmark's East Coast A Danish coast guard helicopter searched Sunday for an oil slick that covered more than a thousand birds in the Kattegatt Sea between Denmark and Sweden. Governor Rendell Opens East Coast's First BioDiesel Injection Blending Facility Microchip Technology Ships 1 Billionth Lead-Free Device Patagonia Staff Learns about Organic Cotton Production Intel's New Process To Reduce Water Use at Microchip Plant Several Years Away McDonald's Brews a Java War
Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) on Track to Make Zero-Emission Coal-Fired Power Generation a Reality Steelworkers Union Says DOE Would Be Courting Disaster in Allowing DuPont Involvement in Operation and Clean-up of Nuclear Weapons Plant in South Carolina "Alive With Gabriel" Live Audio-Visual Programs and Web Site Membership on Spirit and Nutrition Conscious, Ecological, Organic Vegan Celebration of Giving Thanks on Thanksgiving Day Anheuser-Busch Awards Thousands of Dollars in Recycling Grants to Keep America Beautiful Read all Non-Profit News
PowerFlare Corporation to Exhibit at Clean Gulf Conference The Green Guide Offers Free Advice to Consumers for One Week Canon U.S.A. Receives Fourth Consecutive WasteWise Award from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; EPA Cites Company As Large Business Partner of the Year Ottman Named 2005 Environmental Champion Internal Hydro International Displayed Powerful, Small Hydro Production Energy Unit 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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