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INDIA: Diseases Follow Environmental Degradation (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 03:00:54
| CHERTHALA, Kerala, Dec 4 (IPS) - Lulled by social indices that compare with the
developed world's and tourist brochures that gush over
?God's Own Country', the deaths of 125 people from an
outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease, chikungunya, has come as
a reality check for people in this southern state. |
INDIA: Diseases Follow Environmental Degradation (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:44
| CHERTHALA, Kerala, Dec 4 (IPS/IFEJ) - Lulled by social indices that compare with the
developed world's and tourist brochures that gush over
?God's Own Country', the deaths of 125 people from an
outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease, chikungunya, has come as
a reality check for people in this southern state. |
ENVIRONMENT: Latin America Unites to Defend Whales (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 06:00:38
| BUENOS AIRES, Dec 4 (IPS) - Opposition to commercial hunting of and lethal
scientific research on whales and dolphins has brought together
12 Latin American countries, which have begun to discuss a future
regional agreement for preservation, in opposition to the
Japanese-led bloc of countries that defend hunting. |
EL SALVADOR: Organic Collective Coffee Beans for Development (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 06:00:38
| COMASAGUA, El Salvador, Dec 4 (IPS) - "We need to produce more coffee, because our
customers want more of it, the demand is greater than what we
produce," José Antonio Sandoval, a Salvadoran small farmer
and an expert on growing and selling organic, traditional,
gourmet aromatic coffee, said with pride. |
ENVIRONMENT-AFRICA: Kenya Makes Business Sense of Renewable Energy (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 06:00:38
| NAIROBI, Dec 4 (IPS/IFEJ) - The 12th session of the Conference of Parties of
the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change came to
an end in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, recently with little
mention of cleaner sources of energy. |
POLITICS-CANADA: Low-Key Dion Walks Away With Surprise Win (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:51
| VANCOUVER, Dec 3 (IPS) - Stephane Dion, a bookish political science
professor, walked away from Canada's Liberal Party
convention as the leader of his party after a lengthy year-long
battle reminiscent of the 1968 contest which propelled a young
Pierre Trudeau to the same position. |
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