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ENVIRONMENT-CHILE: From One Conflict to Another (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2007 at 03:00:55
| SANTIAGO, Jun 4 (IPS) - In what was hailed as a landmark ruling, the
Chilean Supreme Court ordered the state to pay compensation to
356 residents affected by pollution with toxic metals in the
northern city of Arica. |
ENVIRONMENT-INDIA: Rising Seas Threaten Bengal's Deltaic People (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2007 at 09:00:42
| SAGAR ISLAND, West Bengal, Jun 4 (IPS/IFEJ) - Just weeks ago Subodh Patra, a villager on the
Indian Sunderbans, lost the crops on his one-acre farm to rising
sea water. And now he and his family dare not sleep at night for
fear that even their humble dwelling will be inundated.
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G8: Facing Summit Failure, Germany Braces Itself (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2007 at 09:00:42
| HEILIGENDAMM, Germany, Jun 4 (IPS) - Facing the probability that this year's G8
summit will be a failure -- mainly due to U.S. opposition to an
international consensus on environmental, financial, and African
cooperation issues -- the German government, host of the event,
is scaling down the expectations that it helped to stir in the
first place. |
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