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Environment News Service News Index May 2005
- AmeriScan: May 31, 2005
- Biosafety Talks Center on Trade in Genetically Modified Foods
- Obsolete Pesticides Piling Up in Latin America
- Afghanistan Harvests Another Bumper Opium Crop
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Review Closes Without Consensus
- AmeriScan: May 27, 2005
- Australian Judge Bars Humane Society Pursuit of Japanese Whalers
- Judge Sinks Bush Salmon Plan
- New Climate Stewardship Bill Would Subsidize Nuclear Development
- Europe Tackles Climate Change During Green Week 2005
- AmeriScan: May 26, 2005
- WWF, World Bank Would Trim Global Deforestation 10 Percent by 2010
- Bush Touts Hydrogen, Pushes for Energy Bill
- New Zealand Court Approves Coal Mine in Kiwi Territory
- Pocket Parks to Be Built Across West Bank, Gaza
- AmeriScan: May 25, 2005
- Bush's Anti-Environmental Judicial Nominees Not Off the Hook
- Mekong Environment Ministers Vow Natural Resource Conservation
- Baghdad's Polluted Water Makes Children Sick With Cholera
- Mangrove, Shrimp Farm Link Sought in Brazilian Fisherman's Death
- AmeriScan: May 24, 2005
- Humans Undermining the Very Biodiversity Needed for Survival
- China Ratifies Biosafety Protocol on Transgenic Organisms
- World's First Wave Power Plant Set for Portuguese Coast
- Great Lakes Fouled With Mix of Storm Water and Sewage
- Oil Supplies, Nuclear Controls Focus of U.S. Energy Secretary's Trip
- New Jersey Blocks DuPont Treatment of Nerve Agent Wastewater
- Israeli Students Who Paint Electricity Panels Dosed With Radiation
- AmeriScan: May 20, 2005
- Amazon Rainforest Cleared Faster Than Brazil Can Protect It
- World Health Officials Agree to Report All Major Disease Outbreaks
- Save Pregnant North Atlantic Right Whales From Ships, Groups Plead
- New Monkey Species Found in Tanzania's Forested Mountains
- EPA Abandons Sewage Blending Plan
- Sides Line Up for Fight to Rewrite Endangered Species Act
- AmeriScan: May 18, 2005
- INSIGHTS: Human Activities Cause of Current Extinction Crisis
- States, Green Groups File Suit to Block Bush Mercury Rule
- Australia Amps Up Diplomatic Pressure Against Japanese Whaling
- Nobel Peace Laureate Urges Congo Basin Forest Conservation
- Malawi, Zambia Draft Trans-Border Conservation Treaty
- AmeriScan: May 17, 2005
- UK Greenpeacers Lock Down to Range Rover Assembly Line
- Migratory Birds Welcomed Back North With Conservation Grants
- Threat of Bird Flu Pandemic Dominates World Health Assembly
- Indigenous Huaorani Seek Oil Moratorium on Their Amazon Lands
- Bush Backs Biodiesel, Campaigns for Energy Bill
- Canada Proposes to List 43 More Species at Risk
- Eastern European Governments Agree to Tackle Mining Pollution
- Harare Descends Into Chaos
- AmeriScan: May 13, 2005
- Underfunding, Attacks Gnaw Away at African Food Aid
- One in Five British Wild Plants Threatened With Extinction
- U.S. Seeks to Remove Biotech Food Labeling From Codex Agenda
- Largest Book Ever Made on View in Minneapolis
- Global Economic Growth Strains Earth’s Vital Signs
- Norwegian Fish Farm Escapees Place Wild Salmon at Risk
- Iraq Has Plenty of Oil But No Gasoline
- Rodent Discovered in Laos Defines New Family of Mammals
- AmeriScan: May 11, 2005
- Global Warming Solutions Generate Excitement at Carbon Expo
- Small Number of Utilities Pack a Big Pollution Punch
- Radioactive Leak Shuts Down UK Nuclear Reprocessing Plant
- Half of North American Birds Rely on Vanishing Boreal Forest
- AmeriScan: May 10, 2005
- Court Ruling Favors Cheney in Energy Task Force Case
- Investors Worth $3.22 Trillion Urge Action at Climate Risk Summit
- Australia's Greenhouse Gas Scientists Declare Climate Emergency
- By the Numbers, U.S. Traffic Congestion Worse Than Ever
- AmeriScan: May 9, 2005
- General Electric Energized by Green Markets
- World Health Organization Asked to Lead Future Disaster Response
- Ski Development Threatens Mount Galicica Ecosystem
- Norway Aims to Become a Low Carbon Country
- AmeriScan: May 6, 2005
- Blair Wins With Reduced Majority, Climate Change Marginalized
- Corporations Honored for Climate, Ozone Protection
- Turkey's Black Sea Dams Anger Georgia
- European Space Agency Makes Sharpest Earth Map Ever
- Bush Opens Remote Forests to Roads and Logging
- Massachusetts Forests Face Relentless Development Pressure
- Four New Chemicals Proposed for Global Blacklist
- Anger High Over Logging Planned at Tasmanian Historic Site
- AmeriScan: May 4, 2005
- Afghanistan's Melting Snows Kill 14, Displace Thousands
- MacArthur Foundation Supports Himalayan Conservation
- United Nations Ozone Action Program Wins U.S. Government Prize
- Sickened California Swimmers Spend Millions for Health Care
- North Korea, Iran Central to Nuclear Non-Proliferation Talks
- Leakey Leads Search for Global Warming Solutions
- Wet Winter Eases Dispute Over Colorado River Flows
- Lawsuit Seeks to Save Millions of Songbirds From Tower Collisions
- AmeriScan: May 2, 2005
- Governments Meet to Eliminate 12 Persistant Organic Pollutants
- Europeans Rank Environment Equal to Economic, Social Issues
- Public-Private-Nonprofit Partners Aim to Plant 20 Million Trees
- Greenpeace Founder Bob Hunter Dies in Toronto
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