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ENVIRONMENT: Dispute over Aluminium Plant Resurfaces (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-01-2008 at 05:01:03
| REYKJAVIK, Apr 1 (IPS) - Controversy has arisen yet again over the
construction of an aluminium plant in Iceland. In this case the
proposed plant will be located at Helguvik in the southwest, and
will be powered by geothermal energy rather than hydroelectric
power. |
NICARAGUA: Houses Without Water or Water Without Houses? (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-01-2008 at 12:01:02
| MANAGUA, Apr 1 (IPS) - Authorities in Nicaragua are facing the dilemma of
generating thousands of jobs through the development of the
construction and real estate industry in the capital or putting a
priority on future water supplies for the city?s 1.2 million
people. |
CLIMATE CHANGE: Kyoto Protocol Targets Stressed at UN Meet (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-01-2008 at 12:01:02
| BANGKOK, Apr 1 (IPS) - Negotiators from the developing world took on the
world?s richer nations as the first round of talks began here for
a new pact to curb global warming. The fate of the Earth?s future
lies in the actions of the industrialised world, they say.
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CLIMATE CHANGE: The Future Is Now (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-01-2008 at 03:00:55
| BROOKLIN, Canada, Apr 1 (IPS) - Our fingers are glued to the global thermostat,
pushing it ever higher, and climate catastrophe has already begun
to reshape human civilisation. |
CHILE: Environmentalists Defend Patagonian Wilderness from Dams (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-01-2008 at 07:01:00
| SANTIAGO, Apr 1 (IPS) - Robert Kennedy, senior attorney for the U.S.-based
Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC), is in Chile to support
opponents of a plan for building five dams in the southern region
of Patagonia. |
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