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Crocodile Hunter Took Risks to Conserve Wildlife (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin cheated death many times as he stalked and played with some of the world's deadliest animals.
But in the end the animal kingdom proved too dangerous. |
Brazil Unveils New Technology to Curb Logging (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| Brazil's environment minister Friday unveiled an electronic registry for the transport and storage of all forestry products, which she said would help in the battle against illegal logging in the Amazon rainforest. |
Evolution, Not Just Gluttony, Led to Obesity Pandemic (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| Evolution and the environment, not just gluttony, has led to a global obesity pandemic, with an estimated 1.5 billion people overweight -- more than the number of undernourished people -- an obesity conference was told on Monday. |
Climate Panel Lowers Global Warming Forecast, Report Says (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| The world's top climate scientists are slightly less pessimistic in their latest forecasts for global warming over the next 100 years, the Australian newspaper reported on Saturday. |
Wolves Return to Eastern Germany as People Leave (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| A century after they were wiped out by hunters and a burgeoning population, wolves have returned to parts of eastern Germany as factories close down, businesses fail and people move out.
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Wind Power a Vexing Question for Vermont (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| For a state that normally prizes environmental initiatives, the debate over wind power poses a thorny dilemma. Eager to embrace clean energy but leery about spoiling views, some communities are putting up stiff opposition to plans for new wind projects. |
Don't Ditch Dams, World Bank Water Boss Says (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| Rich countries should not keep less developed ones poor by fashionable trends that oppose dams and water management infrastructure, a top World Bank water resources chief said on Monday. |
Anger Mounts over Indonesia Mudflow (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 09-04-2006 at 09:00:32
| Hundreds of people rallied on Indonesia's Java island on Monday to protest against an unending flow of mud from an exploratory oil well with some pelting stones at police. |
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