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Environment News Service News Index May 2006
Environment News Service News Index May 2006
- Brazil Leads Another Bid for a South Atlantic Whale Sanctuary
- World Animal Health Body Changes Mad Cow Risk Definitions
- Judge Halts Hot Branding of Stellar Sea Lions
- Verdict Awaited in Liberian "Blood Timber" Trial
- AmeriScan: May 30, 2006
- Quake Death Toll Tops 5,400, World Rushes Aid to Indonesia
- Cutting Energy Waste in China, India, Brazil Could Avert Climate Change
- China's Three Gorges Dam to Begin Flood Control With a Bang
- Normandy Aquifer Seven Times More Radioactive Than French Limit
- AmeriScan: May 28, 2006
- Earthquake Rattles Indonesia, Thousands Dead
- AmeriScan: May 26, 2006
- Pending Pesticide Approvals Trouble EPA Scientists
- Sydney Water's "Make Every Drop Count" Wins Prestigious Award
- Afghanistan's Traditional Lambskin Fur Trade Revives
- U.S. House Again Votes to Drill in Arctic Refuge
- Bush Presses Nuclear Power Development Agenda
- AmeriScan: May 24, 2006
- Seven Governments Sign Nuclear Fusion Agreement
- California Spotted Owl Endangered Listing Petition Fails
- Six Members of Indonesian Family Die of Bird Flu
- Chad Designates Enormous Wetland Reserve
- AmeriScan: May 22, 2006
- Animals, Plants, Ecosystems Get Help on Biodiversity Day
- INSIGHTS: South Africa Must Become a Living Ark
- World Health Chief Dies Moments Before World Health Assembly Meets
- Ethanol Car Beats Fuel Cells to Win European Eco-marathon
- AmeriScan: May 18, 2006
- U.S. House of Representatives Moves to Accelerate Salvage Logging
- Brazil's State Legislatures Debate Internationalization of the Amazon
- Gore's Global Warming Documentary Generates Huge Buzz
- Equatorial African Icecaps Melting Away
- Muagabe Plans to Nationalize All Zimbabwe's Mines
- Blair Says Nuclear Power Back on the Agenda with a Vengeance
- AmeriScan: May 16, 2006
- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Duke Energy Air Pollution Case
- Vanishing Jordan River Needs Global Rescue Effort
- Seychelles Reefs Permanently Damaged by Global Warming
- Rich and Lawless, Poachers Stalk Georgian Paradise
- AmeriScan: May 15, 2006
- U.S. Supreme Court Upholds States' Right to Regulate Dams
- First Human Bird Flu Reported in Horn of Africa
- Mediterranean Cork Oak Forests at Stake in Wine Closure Battle
- Investors Risk Losing Billions on Environmentally Destructive Pulp Mills
- Success Stories Highlighted on First U.S. Endangered Species Day
- Cattle Disease, Ethnic Tension Strain Uganda Border Region
- AmeriScan: May 9, 2006
- Argentina, Uruguay At Loggerheads Over Pulp Mills on Shared River
- European Cities Pledge to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Dolphins Name Themselves with Signature Whistles
- Earth's Ozone Layer Starting to Heal
- Brazil Officially Starts First Uranium Enrichment Facility
- Australia Allows Industry in New Marine Protected Areas
- Active Atlantic Hurricane Season Ahead
- AmeriScan: May 4, 2006
- Senate Defies Bush, Approves $109 Billion in War Spending, Hurricane Relief
- High Powered Global Coalition Aims to Boost Community Forest Rights
- New Zealand's Unique Dolphins Dying in Fishing Nets
- Underwater Pile Driving Harmful to Dolphins
- White House Warns Pandemic Flu Could Limit Travel, Food, Water
- New Bird Flu Vaccine Proves Successful
- U.S. Nuclear Power Industry Plans for Bird Flu Pandemic
- G8 Health Ministers Array Their Forces for Bird Flu Battle
- Polar Bears, Hippos Top New IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- AmeriScan: May 1, 2006
- NOAA: Global Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Rose in 2005
- U.S. Lawmakers Arrested at Sudanese Embassy Protesting Darfur Genocide
- 2010 Winter Olympics Prompt B.C. Plan to Recover Spotted Owl
- Polluted Water Brings Disease to Rural Zimbabwe
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