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NORWAY: Farmed Salmon In Hot Water (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 08:00:53
| OSLO, Jul 2 (IPS) - Environmental damage, diseases or workers rights
abuses are common at fish farms in Chile and Canada operated by
the world's largest salmon company, according to activists.
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DEVELOPMENT-GHANA: Lethal Yellow Disease Has Scientists Stumped (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 04:00:46
| ACCRA, Jul 1 (IPS) - Older Ghanaians remember when the country's
coast was lined with coconut trees. Fishermen would mend their
nets in the shade the trees provided, as well as drink the water
and eat the fruit. Thousands of women made a living extracting
oil from copra -- the dried meat of the coconut. But today, the
beaches have been stripped bare by Lethal Yellow Disease (LYD).
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AUSTRALIA: Food At Risk From Bee Pest (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 07-02-2008 at 10:00:47
| MELBOURNE, Jul 3 (IPS) - Australia?s food security is under threat from a
tiny parasite with the potential to
devastate the nation?s bee
and pollination industries. |
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