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September 2004
AmeriScan: September 30, 2004
Asian Bird Flu Flare Up Kills Mother and Daughter
Russian Government Advances Kyoto Protocol Ratification
World's Appetite for Fish Tough to Satisfy
INSIGHTS: Europe's Energy Outlook
AmeriScan: September 29, 2004
Storm Weary Southeast Deals With the Damage
Genetic Tool Could Curb Illegal Ivory Trade
Oil Leasing in National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Opposed
Albania: Pollution Keeps Tourists Away
AmeriScan: September 28, 2004
San Francisco Commits to Climate Protection Plan
Toxic Softeners in Plastic Toys to Be Banned in Europe
Romanians Warn of Danube Delta Ecological Disaster
Poor Children Vulnerable to Pesticide Poisoning
AmeriScan: September 27, 2004
Fourth Hurricane Ravages Florida
Haitian Storm Deaths Blamed on Deforestation
In Court: Bush Rule on Pesticide Harm to Endangered Species
Nanotubes Made That Detect and Kill Biological Agents
AmeriScan: September 24, 2004
Governments Call on North Korea to Dismantle Nuclear Weapons
Illicit or Legal: American Ivory Market Fuels Poaching
Caribbean Reefs in Peril
Murray River Restoration Not Just an Election Issue
AmeriScan: September 23, 2004
Ecuador's Largest National Park Opened for Oil Development
Putin Moves Russia Toward Ratifying Kyoto Protocol
Oil Response Barge Wrecked on Sakhalin Coast
Basra’s Neglected Waterfront
AmeriScan: September 22, 2004
Politics Could Sink Revamp of U.S. Ocean Policy
Native Peoples' Gifts to Humanity Celebrated in New Museum
World Breathes Easier, It's Car Free Day
INSIGHTS: The Truth About Wild Horses: A Travesty of Justice
AmeriScan: September 21, 2004
U.S. Oceans Commission: Vulnerable Seas Need Urgent Action
Desperate Darfur Sickens Without Clean Water
Flooded Again, Haiti Counts More Than 600 Dead
Utah Backs Off Claim to Road Across Federal Lands
AmeriScan: September 20, 2004
Ivan the Terrible Blows Away Lives, Properties
Bush and Kerry Clash on Science
Europe Forges Closer Bond with UN Environment Programme
High Dam Planned for Nepal's Sapta Koshi River
AmeriScan: September 17, 2004
Ivan Smashes Gulf States, Death Toll Rises to 23
NAFTA Commission Asked to Investigate U.S. Mercury Emissions
Environmental Upgrades Funded for Peru's Machu Picchu
The Winds of China Could Solve Climate Dilemma
AmeriScan: September 16, 2004
Nine Die as Ivan Batters Pensacola, Spares New Orleans
The Earth is Melting, Arctic Native Leader Warns
Funds Sought for Congolese Parks, Victims of War
Blair Advocates Urgent Action to Avert Global Warming
AmeriScan: September 15, 2004
Blair Advocates Urgent Action to Avert Global Warming
Louisiana, Florida Scramble: Hurricane Ivan Due Within 24 Hours
Colorado Sand Dunes America's Newest National Park
Former Logging Target, Chilean Wilderness a Conservation Gift
AmeriScan: September 14, 2004
Storm Weary Florida Braces for Hurricane Ivan
Iraqi Environment Ministry and UN to Assess Polluted Sites
Polar Bears Carry a Heavy Toxic Burden
Fewer Fish Are Wasted, but More Are Illegally Caught
AmeriScan: September 13, 2004
Trailing Death, Destruction, Ivan Tracks for Florida Panhandle
States Sue to Cut Pesticide Use in Public Housing
Against All Odds Food Reaches Sudan's Starving People
Hydropower Dam in Laos Would Alter Two Rivers
AmeriScan: September 10, 2004
Hurricane Ivan Kills 13 in Grenada, Heads for Florida
Critics Say Bush Salmon Plan Sinks Recovery Effort
Nevada Sues Again to Block Yucca Mountain Nuclear Repository
Genetic Traits Spread to Non-Engineered Papayas in Hawaii
AmeriScan: September 9, 2004
Belgian Ship Spills 100 Tons of Oil Off Russian Far East
Space Capsule Crashes in Utah Desert
Europe Invests Millions in Environmental Innovation, Conservation
INSIGHTS: Chixoy Dam Affected People Take Over Hydroelectric Facility
AmeriScan: September 8, 2004
Governments Poised to Redefine Wildlife Trade Rules
Traffic Gridlock Extends Its Grip on U.S. Drivers
Europe Lists First Transgenic Seeds in Catalogue of Varieties
Millions of Americans, Japanese Plead for Okinawa Dugongs
AmeriScan: September 7, 2004
Hurricane Frances Blows Off, Ivan Threatens Florida
Forest Service Proposal Fuels Off-Road Vehicle Debate
Ship Loaded With Toxic Ash Sinks off Turkish Coast
Radioactive Isotopes Degrade to Uselessness as Hospitals Wait
AmeriScan: September 3, 2004
Republicans Close Convention Without Environmental Pledge
An Enduring Resource of Wilderness
Threatened Seabird Ruling Clears Path to Old Growth Logging
Alaska National Wildlife Refuge: A Voyage of Discovery
AmeriScan: September 2, 2004
Bush Officials Say Dams Do Not Jeopardize Salmon
Flame Retardants Found in Food From Dallas Supermarkets
Daily Chronicles of Nuclear Radiation
Tasmanian Forest Cutting Prompts Calls for Judicial Inquiry
AmeriScan: September 1, 2004
Environmental Protection Off-Stage at Republican Convention
U.S. Rangers, Park Police Sustain Record Levels of Violence
Conservationists Sue to Sink Hawaii Swordfish Longliners
Kosovo's Old Power Plants Sources of Cancer, Lung Disease
Farm Bill conference Report Called "Mixed Bag"
EPA Misusing Science, Jeopardizing Children’s Health, Testifies EPA Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee Member
“State and Trends of the Carbon Market 2008"
Ford Earns Award for Turning Brownfield Green
International, National, Local Experts Gather at Chicago Botanic Garden for International Climate Change Forum
Hundreds of Carbon Reducing Ideas Displayed at Chicago Botanic Garden’s “Knowledge and Action Marketplace”
National Coatings Announces Support of Los Angeles Private Sector Green Building Law
CERES Ranks Ford's Sustainability Report Among the "Best" in the World
Amazon Bestselling Book "The Noble Wilds" Offers a Practical and Spiritual Approach to Preserve Our Beautiful Planet
Fighting Food Crisis and Climate Change with Knives and Forks
Startech Environmental to Have Three Plasma Converters in Former Pharmaceutical Industry Facility in Puerto Rico
Ear of Wind
By Leroy Dejolie,
Navajo Nation Parks
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