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China Opens High-Altitude Tibet Railway Line (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| China opened the world's highest railway on Saturday, celebrating the link to Tibet as a feat of national strength and ethnic harmony while critics decried it as a threat to Tibetan culture and the environment. |
'Green' Burials Growing in Popularity (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| It sits on the eastern fringe of New York's Finger Lakes region and is bounded on three sides by 8,000 acres of protected forests: the perfectly natural place to spend an eternity. |
Eritrea's Dahlak Islands Teem with Life (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| Despite the mesmerizing sea life, research and development of Eritrea's coast and waters has been inhibited by decades of conflict. |
China Offers Hungry Elephants 'Dinner Halls' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| Chinese officials hope to lure hungry wild elephants away from farmland by offering "dinner halls" with banana and sugar on the menu, state media reported. |
Pentagon Exempts Navy from Whale Protection Law (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| The Pentagon Friday exempted the Navy for six months from a law protecting whales and other marine mammals, a move that may allow planned naval exercises using military sonar to proceed despite a lawsuit. |
Booming Development Driving away Persian Gulf's Endangered Wildlife (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| Environmental watchdogs are few in Arabia. Those that exist acknowledge they stand little chance against developers, many of whom have connections to royal families and huge profits from oil and gas to invest. |
Deal Reached to Restore Salmon in California's San Joaquin River (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| A settlement has been reached in a court battle over how much water should be allowed to flow from a dam on the San Joaquin River to restore the salmon population, attorneys said. |
New Delhi Hospital Cares for Injured Birds (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-03-2006 at 09:00:38
| In the honking chaos of Delhi's old city, surrounded by bustling streets and crowded alleys teeming with people, hand-pulled carts and motorized rickshaws spewing exhaust, sits a little haven where sparrows chirp, pigeons coo and peacocks scream. |
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