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Environment News Service News Index January 2006
- AmeriScan: January 31, 2006
- Alito Sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- Tanker Collision Spills Chemicals in English Channel
- Global Oceans Conference Finds Progress Slow
- New Bird Flu Vaccine 100 Percent Effective in Animal Study
- Georgia's Big Freeze Nightmare
- World Economic Forum: No Looming Energy Crisis
- AmeriScan: January 27, 2006
- California Identifies Secondhand Smoke as a Toxic Air Contaminant
- Kenyans Starve as Drought Drags On, Food Aid Runs Out
- Asian Elephant Countries Meet to Save the Endangered Species
- Debris Dumping From Quake-Shattered City Fouls River Jhelum
- First Report on North American Children Finds High Asthma Rates
- AmeriScan: January 25, 2006
- EPA's Latest Human Pesticide Testing Rule Called Illegal, Immoral
- 2005 Edges out 1998 as Warmest Year on Record
- New Zealand Tops World Environmental Rankings
- Oil Spill in Great Barrier Reef Port Worst in 30 Years
- AmeriScan: January 24, 2006
- Genetic Study Shows Direct Human Link to Orangutan Decline
- Canada Finds Fifth Mad Cow, Japan Bans U.S. Beef Again
- Future of Oceans, Coasts, Small Island States in Conference Spotlight
- El Niño Events Affect Southern Right Whale Breeding Success
- AmeriScan: January 23, 2006
- Global Ecological Assessment Calls for Humanity to Value Nature
- Attorneys General Oppose EPA Move to Narrow Toxics Reporting
- Ghana Journalists Condemn Gold Mining Campaign Aimed at Children
- Pollution Fears Surround Ossetian Zinc Factory
- Whale Found in Thames River Dies Aboard Rescue Barge
- Ramapough Mountain Indians Sue Ford Over Toxic Contamination
- Bechtel Drops $50 Million Claim to Settle Bolivian Water Dispute
- 17 Governments Ask Japanese to Stop Antarctic Whaling
- States, Enviros, Side with Feds on Supreme Court Clean Water Cases
- Court Allows Use of Reclaimed Wastewater on San Francisco Peaks
- Donor Nations Pledge $1.85 Billion to Combat Bird Flu
- Energy Efficiency Guide for Asian Industries Debuts in Bangkok
- Jane Goodall Awarded UNESCO’s 60th Anniversary Medal
- U.S. Will Decode Soybean DNA to Ramp Up Biodiesel Production
- Hunters Not the Enemy in New Lion Conservation Strategy
- New European Urban Strategy Too Weak, Citizens Federation Says
- Deforestation, Climate Change Magnify East African Drought
- Whaling Protest: Greenpeacer Knocked Overboard, Sea Shepherd Out of Fuel
- INSIGHTS: Taking Guidance from Martin Luther King
- Curried Cauliflower Effective Against Prostate Cancer
- Tsunami Less Destructive than Overfishing to Sumatran Reefs
- Bush To Request $52 Million for Asia-Pacific Energy Partnership
- Effects of China's Songhua River Chemical Spill Still Emerging
- Bush Administration Hands Key Alaska Wildlife Area to Oil Industry
- Twenty Years Dormant, Alaska's Augustine Volcano Blasts Off
- China and India Set to Steer Global Sustainability
- Auto Show Features New Hybrids, Flex-Fuels, Concept Cars
- OECD Faults U.S. for Lack of Global Leadership on Environment
- Minnesota State Forests Certified Sustainable
- Orange County Water District Gets $2.8 Million for Wetlands Repair
- Federal Judge Vacates Bush Bid to Undercut Northwest Forest Plan
- World Health Agency Says Disasters of 2005 Not Entirely Natural
- Bird Flu Kills Turkish Children on Europe's Doorstep
- U.S. Will Keep Four Kinds of Radioactive Waste Out of Hanford
- European Carbon Emissions Trading Enters Crucial Second Phase
- Tropical Plant Will Orbit Earth With Brazil's First Astronaut
- Whaling Battle Heats Up the Icy Southern Ocean
- Worst Greenhouse Gas Nations Partner for Cleaner Energy
- The First of 11 Biodiesel Plants Opens in Pennsylvania
- Logging After Wildfires Can Retard Regeneration, Heighten Fire Risk
- Illinois to Slash Mercury Emissions 90 Percent by 2009
- U.S. Coast Guard to Assess Passamaquoddy Bay for LNG Tankers
- Pennsylvania Families With Newborns Get Free Radon Test Kits
- U.S. Unified Command Extends Hurricane Environmental Response Into 2006
- Environmental Hazards Jeopardize Pakistan Earthquake Survivors
- Toronto's Exhibition Place to Install Largest Solar System in Canada
- Ancient Global Warming Flipped Ocean Circulation, May Do So Again
- No Legal Caviar Exports This Year
- Oil and Gas Zones Cover One-Quarter of the Peruvian Amazon
- U.S. Storm Water Rules Revised to Exempt Oil and Gas Development
- Denmark to Sue EU Over Flame Retardant Linked to Birth Defects
- Warming Climate of American West Pushes Pika to Extinction
- Coca-Cola Contracts Fizzle at University of Michigan
- UN International Year of Deserts and Desertification Opens
- New Year's Storms Swamp Northern California
- U.S. Government Encourages Renewables on Outer Continental Shelf
- Undersea Recorders Locate Large Whales in Unexpected Places
- Spiralling Fuel Costs Anger Kabul Residents
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