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Sexual Problems Could Lead to Rhinos' Extinction (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| Low sperm counts and other reproductive problems are preventing pregnancy among Malaysia's endangered rhinos, a worrying trend that wildlife experts say could hasten the animals' extinction. |
UN Chief Tells Business Leaders To Do More To Fight Climate Change (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| More than 4,000 business leaders, campaign organizations and others in 116 countries have joined the Global Compact -- established by the U.N. in 2000 to promote human rights, better labor practices, environmental protection and anti-corruption standards for business. |
China Environment Chief Says Pollution Fuelling Unrest (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| Chinese anger with worsening pollution is fuelling increasing protests, the nation's top environmental official said, criticising local governments who he said protected factories turning rivers into "sticky glue". |
Winning Olympic Bid for Sochi Stirs Mixed Emotions for Russian Ecologists (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| Russian environmentalists have greeted Sochi's winning Olympic bid with patriotic pride but also warned that construction plans would destroy part of a protected mountain wilderness. |
India Invests US$595 Million in International Reactor Project To Combat Global Warming (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| India is investing nearly US$600 million in an international project to create an experimental fusion reactor aimed at combating global warming by providing an alternative to fossil fuels, the government said Thursday. |
Rain-Swollen Rivers Crest in America's Plains (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| Rain stopped falling Wednesday in northeastern Oklahoma and some bloated rivers had crested, but many evacuees were unable to return to flooded homes in a three-state region and experts warned conditions may yet worsen. |
Unknown Antarctica Band Joins Live Earth Megastars (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| Nunatak, an unknown rock band from Antarctica, is about to become famous.
However brief its moment in the limelight, the group comprising two engineers, a marine biologist, a meteorologist and a polar guide will be watched by millions around the world when it appears as part of the Live Earth concerts on Saturday. |
UN Official Says Cuba Has Solved Its Energy Crisis Without Sacrificing Its Environment (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-05-2007 at 12:00:43
| Cuba has solved crippling energy shortages that plagued the island as recently as 2004 without sacrificing a long-term commitment to promoting environmentally friendly fuels, the head of the U.N. Environment Program said Wednesday. |
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