Tuesday, April 01, 2008

03/31/2008 TO Enviro-news

Gore Launches Ambitious Advocacy Campaign on Climate
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/033108F.shtml
Juliet Eilperin, writing for The Washington Post, states that "Al Gore will launch a three-year, $300 million campaign Wednesday aimed at mobilizing Americans to push for aggressive reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, a move that ranks as one of the most ambitious and costly public advocacy campaigns in US history."

Mobile Phones "More Dangerous Than Smoking"
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/033108G.shtml
In a startling report for The Independent UK, Geoffrey Lean writes about warnings regarding the use of cell phones: "Mobile phones could kill far more people than smoking or asbestos, a study by an award-winning cancer expert has concluded. He says people should avoid using them wherever possible and that governments and the mobile phone industry must take 'immediate steps' to reduce exposure to their radiation."

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