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Environment News Service News Index August 2003
- AmeriScan: August 29, 2003
- Congolese Hippos Wiped Out for Meat and Teeth
- Pakistan, UN Officials Assess Messy Oil Spill
- New Fish Species Found in Venezuelan River
- Healing Our World: Weekly Comment
- AmeriScan: August 28, 2003
- EPA Relaxes Power Plant Emissions Rule
- Bush Proposal Revs Up Yellowstone Snowmobile Controversy
- California Task Force Calls for Regulation of Cruise Ships
- Malawi Wildlife Officer Hurt Arresting Ivory Traffickers
- AmeriScan: August 27, 2003
- U.S. Ship Stranded Off Cape Town Holds Hazardous Materials
- Recordbreaking Chase Nets Suspected Toothfish Poachers
- U.S. Suffered Record Levels of Smog in 2002
- Zimbabwe Wrestles With Threats to Black Rhino
- AmeriScan: August 26, 2003
- Mining Firms Pledge to Leave World Heritage Sites Alone
- U.S. Wind Farm Developers Hang Their Hopes on Tax Credit
- Mexico Closes Marine Park After Dolphin Death
- Hair Study Shows Autistic Children May Retain Mercury
- AmeriScan: August 25, 2003
- Tougher U.S. Food Import Controls Aimed at Bioterrorists
- British Columbia Wildfire Forces Evacuation of 26,000s
- Germany Demands Simpler EU Chemical Rules
- Abkhazia: Lucrative Farms Attract Mafia
- AmeriScan: August 22, 2003
- 10,000 Deaths in French Heatwave Spark Vows of Reform
- Bush Poised to Loosen Power Plant Emissions Rule
- Unmet Promises Do Little to Help Ailing Chesapeake Bay
- Mongolia Gets UN Help to Face Environmental Degradation
- AmeriScan: August 21, 2003
- Bush Tours Wildfires, Touts Forest Thinning Plan
- Australians Chasing Pirates Help Them Avoid Dangerous Ice
- Fishing Trawlers Banned from Scotland's Deep Ocean Reefs
- U.S. Shrimpers Must Open Nets Wider for Sea Turtles
- AmeriScan: August 20, 2003
- U.S. Transit Policy Fuels Health Problems, Critics Say
- Wheat Losses to Leaf Blotch Stemmed by Resistant Gene
- Zimbabwe Orders Relief Agency to Hand Over Food Aid
- Inner Mongolia Hit By 700 Year Quake
- AmeriScan: August 19, 2003
- Global Forces Threaten World's Parks
- Scientists Unearth New View of Wilderness Biodiversity
- Experts Meet to Strengthen Biological Arms Ban
- AmeriScan: August 18, 2003
- Transatlantic GM Crop Dispute Boils Over at World Trade Organization
- Dam Removal Allows Dozens of U.S. Rivers to Flow Free
- Northeast Nearly Normal After Billion Dollar Blackout
- Cholera Stalks Monrovia as Peace Treaty Signed
- EPA Nominee Criticized for Public Lands Policies
- AmeriScan: August 15, 2003
- Blackout 2003: Bush Rules Out Terrorism, Pledges Grid Review
- Bush Touts Parks Record
- Reef Scientists Warn of Unprecedented Destruction
- Healing Our World: Weekly Comment
- AmeriScan: August 14, 2003
- Blackout Strikes Sweltering Northeast Cities
- Conservationists Fear for Snow Leopard
- Solomons Dolphins Held in Mexico Raise Welfare Concerns
- African Lake Loses Third of Its Fish to Climate Warming
- AmeriScan: August 13, 2003
- Pollution a Recurring Problem for Many U.S. Beaches
- Power Giant AES Withdraws From Uganda Dam Project
- CropLife Pledges $30M to Rid Africa of Obsolete Pesticides
- Pacific Island Nations Honored for Whale Sanctuaries
- AmeriScan: August 12, 2003
- Florida Straits Is Atlantic's Biological Hotspot
- Great Barrier Reef Report a Global Warming Alert
- AmeriScan: August 11, 2003
- Utah Governor Mike Leavitt Tapped to Lead EPA
- Bush Visits Arizona to Push Forest Thinning Plan
- World Water Week Holds Out Hope for the Future
- Scottish Coal Fuels Top Greenhouse Gas Emitters
- AmeriScan: August 8, 2003
- Remote Hawaiian Islands Littered With Trash
- Coke, Pepsi India Fight Pesticide Residue Claims in Court
- Judge Rules Ohio Utility Violated Clean Air Act
- Warming Climate Ruins Plans for Russian Arctic Nuclear Dump
- AmeriScan: August 7, 2003
- UN Humanitarian Agencies Seek $69 Million for Liberia
- Funding Woes Plague Superfund Clean Up
- European Maritime Safety Agency Empowered to Fight Spills
- Kyoto Protocol Called Inadequate to Halt Global Warming
- AmeriScan: August 6, 2003
- Klamath River Dispute Takes Political Turn
- Land Use Change Top Environmental Threat to Garden State
- Iceland Sets Harpoon Sights on 38 Minke Whales
- Mars Approach to Earth Closest for 60,000 Years
- AmeriScan: August 5, 2003
- Army Corps Told to Reduce Missouri River Flows
- Shell Oil Fined $49 Million for Natural Gas Violations
- Toxic Pesticides Found in India's Soft Drinks
- Analysis: China Losing War with Advancing Deserts
- AmeriScan: August 4, 2003
- One in Ten Tree Species at Risk of Extinction
- Wildlife, Ranchers Win With Grazing Deal
- Global Warming Could Mean Wetter Grasslands
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