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CLIMATE CHANGE: Czech President Clashes with Environmentalists after UN Speech (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-02-2007 at 06:00:44
| PRAGUE, Oct 2 (IPS) - "The recent rise in global temperatures has
been very small in historical comparison, and its impact on man
and his activities are basically negligible," Czech President
Vaclav Klaus told a United Nations conference on global warming
last week, causing domestic uproar. |
ENVIRONMENT-PAKISTAN: Residents Solve Own Sanitation Woes (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-02-2007 at 09:01:13
| KARACHI, Oct 2 (IPS) - Unlike his neighbours in the opposite lane,
Muhammad Salam lets his children play out in the street without
the slightest worry. |
ENVIRONMENT: Conservation Expands in Latin America (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-02-2007 at 12:00:48
| BUENOS AIRES, Oct 2 (Tierramérica) - In the past 10 years the size of protected areas in
Latin America has nearly doubled and the participation of local
communities in their preservation and management has sharply
increased, says a regional study provided exclusively to
Tierramérica. |
CLIMATE CHANGE: U.S. Moving Backwards (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-02-2007 at 06:00:50
| BROOKLIN, Canada, Oct 2 (IPS) - As global warming melts the Arctic, the United
States's biggest banks are investing billions of dollars in
as many as 150 new coal-fired power plants around the country.
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ENERGY: Citigroup, Bank of America Raked Over Coal (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-02-2007 at 09:00:48
| WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (IPS) - U.S. environmentalists seeking to turn up the heat
on the coal industry, which they blame for a litany of problems,
are targeting two banks they say have taken the lead in financing
mines. |
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