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Inter Press News - Environment
CLIMATE CHANGE: Danger of Global Warming As Official As It Can Get (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-02-2007 at 09:00:38
| PARIS, Feb 2 (IPS) - Stark warnings over the damaging effect of
impending climate change were underlined in the release Friday of
the fourth assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC). |
PERU: Amazonian Communities Fight New Oil Wells (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-02-2007 at 12:00:35
| WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (IPS) - Conservation groups are warning international
investors that a Peruvian government offer to explore for oil in
pristine Amazon land is fraught with risks, lacks community
support and violates international laws protecting indigenous
communities. |
BRAZIL: Clean Water - Hold the Salt (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-02-2007 at 12:00:35
| RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 2 (Tierramérica) - Thousands of people in Brazil's semi-arid
Northeast are slaking their thirst thanks to a technology that is
little used in Latin America: the reverse-osmosis membrane, which
desalinises and purifies water. A filter designed by Brazilian
experts should be ready in two years. |
ENVIRONMENT-CHILE: Wetlands - To Know Them Is to Cherish Them (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-02-2007 at 06:00:59
| SANTIAGO, Feb 2 (IPS) - Increasing society's knowledge about wetlands
and improving coordination between the different public services
involved in the conservation of these valuable ecosystems are
among Chile's main challenges at the moment, according to
experts. |
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