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Inter Press News - Environment
CLIMATE CHANGE: A Vision Worth Fighting For (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-03-2008 at 10:01:00
| BROOKLIN, Canada, Apr 3 (IPS) - Sweeping societal change is a slow and erratic
business. The civil rights movement in the United States went
nowhere for decades and then exploded in the 1960s. Not long ago,
smokers could light up anywhere they pleased in Canada and the
U.S. Now they are mostly confined to a few outdoor areas and as a
consequence, far fewer people smoke. |
BRAZIL: Clean Gasoline Fuels Soybean Production (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-03-2008 at 12:01:06
| RIO DE JANEIRO, Apr 3 (IPS) - The Brazilian government has decided to move up the
deadlines for obligatory addition of biofuels to gasoline and
diesel fuel, a measure that will boost the production of
soybeans, the oilseed crop with the lowest yield and that causes
the most environmental damage. |
CLIMATE CHANGE: Wanted - Homes For Small Island People (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 04-03-2008 at 12:01:06
| BANGKOK, Apr 3 (IPS) - A rapidly warming planet may soon create a new
class of refugees -- those fleeing climate change in their
homelands. |
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