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January 1, 2005

New Limits on Pollution Herald Change in Europe

1/01/05 Bennhold, NYT, New Limits on Pollution Herald Change in Europe

Posted on January 1, 2005 8:04 AM |

Researchers Alarmed by Bat Deaths From Wind Turbines

1/01/05 Blum, Wa. Post, Researchers Alarmed by Bat Deaths From Wind Turbines

Posted on January 1, 2005 8:04 AM |

Snow leopard project faces finish

1/01/05 Kirby, BBC, Snow leopard project faces finish

Posted on January 1, 2005 8:16 AM |

January 2, 2005

Libya Is Enticing U.S. Executives With Its Abundant Oil Reserves

1/02/05 Mouawad, NYT, Libya Is Enticing U.S. Executives With Its Abundant Oil Reserves

Posted on January 2, 2005 11:22 PM |

January 3, 2005

$2 Billion Pledged, But Will the World Keep Its Promises?

1/03/05 Vidal & Wilson, Guardian/UK, $2 Billion Pledged, But Will the World Keep Its Promises?

Posted on January 3, 2005 3:58 PM |

January 4, 2005

A Touch of Crude

1/04/05 Maas, MoJo, A Touch of Crude

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:17 AM |

Pakistan facing power cuts of 131mw a day

1/04/05 Daily Times/PK, Pakistan facing power cuts of 131mw a day

Posted on January 4, 2005 8:38 AM |

Death and Life in the Andaman Islands

1/04/05 Leupp, CounterPunch, Death and Life in the Andaman Islands

Posted on January 4, 2005 8:50 AM |

January 6, 2005

Battle Looms Again Over Drilling Alaska Wildlife Refuge

1/06/05 GreenWatch, Battle Looms Again Over Drilling Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Posted on January 6, 2005 6:41 AM |

Indonesia, Thailand given prompt warning of undersea quake: nuclear test watchdog

1/06/05 AFP, Indonesia, Thailand given prompt warning of undersea quake: nuclear test watchdog

Posted on January 6, 2005 8:38 AM |

January 7, 2005

Annan calls for West to fulfil its pledges quickly to avert second wave of death

1/07/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Annan calls for West to fulfil its pledges quickly to avert second wave of death

Posted on January 7, 2005 7:41 AM |

China oil firm 'plans Unocal bid'

1/07/05 BBC, China oil firm 'plans Unocal bid'

Posted on January 7, 2005 8:31 AM |

Tensions flare in quake countries

1/07/05 BBC, Tensions flare in quake countries

Posted on January 7, 2005 8:31 AM |

January 8, 2005

A tragedy that could make - or break - the troubled UN

1/08/05 Tisdall, Guardian/UK, A tragedy that could make - or break - the troubled UN

Posted on January 8, 2005 12:21 AM |

Owen the baby hippo is adopted by 100-year-old giant tortoise

1/08/05 Selva, Independent/UK, Owen the baby hippo is adopted by 100-year-old giant tortoise

Posted on January 8, 2005 12:24 AM |

The Debt Threat Complicates Tsunami Disaster

1/08/05 Hertz, MediaChannel, The Debt Threat Complicates Tsunami Disaster

Posted on January 8, 2005 9:48 AM |

Tsunami toll rises in Indonesia

1/08/05 BBC, Tsunami toll rises in Indonesia

Posted on January 8, 2005 10:06 AM |

January 9, 2005

Indonesia Acts to Protect Orphans

1/09/05 Nakashima, Wa. Post, Indonesia Acts to Protect Orphans

Posted on January 9, 2005 10:06 AM |

Living on the edge

1/09/05 Observer/UK, Living on the edge

Posted on January 9, 2005 10:09 AM |

January 10, 2005

California Seeks Footing as Sky Keeps Falling

1/10/05 Madigan, NYT, California Seeks Footing as Sky Keeps Falling

Posted on January 10, 2005 6:53 AM |

Islamic Militants Volunteer to Aid Muslims in Indonesia

1/10/05 Perlez, NYT, Islamic Militants Volunteer to Aid Muslims in Indonesia

Posted on January 10, 2005 6:56 AM |

Sierra Nevada Areas Hit With Most Snow Since 1916

1/10/05 Griffith, Wa. Post, Sierra Nevada Areas Hit With Most Snow Since 1916

Posted on January 10, 2005 7:11 AM |

January 11, 2005

Tsunami Relief: Freeze Debts, No Strings Attached, Groups Urge

1/11/05 Mekay, IPS, Tsunami Relief: Freeze Debts, No Strings Attached, Groups Urge

Posted on January 11, 2005 6:57 AM |

UN demands swift cash from donors

1/11/05 BBC, UN demands swift cash from donors

Posted on January 11, 2005 8:34 AM |

Indonesia restricts Aceh aid work

1/11/05 BBC, Indonesia restricts Aceh aid work

Posted on January 11, 2005 8:45 AM |

Elephant dash saved tsunami girl

1/11/05 BBC, Elephant dash saved tsunami girl

Posted on January 11, 2005 8:48 AM |

January 12, 2005

Explosive fireball said to shake Earth

1/12/05 WorldNet Daily, Explosive fireball said to shake Earth

Posted on January 12, 2005 9:54 PM |

January 13, 2005

Toll of Missing, Dead in Indonesia Estimated Near 210,000

1/13/05 Jones, KnightRidder, Toll of Missing, Dead in Indonesia Estimated Near 210,000

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:29 PM |

Quake's Echo Raised Surface Around Globe

1/13/05 Broad, NYT, Quake's Echo Raised Surface Around Globe

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:38 PM |

January 15, 2005

Tsunami families left in legal limbo

1/15/05 Brown & Laville, Guardian/UK, Tsunami families left in legal limbo

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:02 AM |

Tsunami Detection To Expand

1/15/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Tsunami Detection To Expand

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:16 AM |

January 16, 2005

Revealed: how the tsunami warning was bungled

1/16/05 Lean, Independent/UK, Revealed: how the tsunami warning was bungled

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:12 AM |

Outsiders Reach Forgotten Village

1/16/05 Brown, Wa. Post, Outsiders Reach Forgotten Village

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:20 AM |

Jakarta denies foreign troop curb

1/16/05 BBC, Jakarta denies foreign troop curb

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:40 AM |

Weather Warfare: World Government and Crocodile Tears

1/16/05 Stang, EtherZone, Weather Warfare: World Government and Crocodile Tears

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:44 AM |

January 17, 2005

Earth Simulator will allow British experts to predict climate change

1/17/05 McCarthy, Independent/UK, Earth Simulator will allow British experts to predict climate change

Posted on January 17, 2005 8:31 AM |

Americans are trying to discredit me, claims Chief Scientist

1/17/05 Connor, Independent/UK, Americans are trying to discredit me, claims Chief Scientist

Posted on January 17, 2005 10:33 AM |

January 18, 2005

'UK seas are in crisis' says WWF

1/18/05 BBC, 'UK seas are in crisis' says WWF

Posted on January 18, 2005 9:07 AM |

January 19, 2005

Tsunami death toll rises to 225,000

1/19/05 Jay, Guardian/UK, Tsunami death toll rises to 225,000

Posted on January 19, 2005 6:16 PM |

January 20, 2005

The End of Oil?

1/20/05 Williams, FTW, The End of Oil?

Posted on January 20, 2005 4:42 PM |

Fears for wild salmon after one million fish escape from farms

1/20/05 Kelbie, Independent/UK, Fears for wild salmon after one million fish escape from farms

Posted on January 20, 2005 6:19 PM |

January 21, 2005

U.S. Vows to Attain Global Warning System

1/21/05 Brooke, NYT, U.S. Vows to Attain Global Warning System

Posted on January 21, 2005 7:04 AM |

Dead Electronics Going to Waste

1/21/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Dead Electronics Going to Waste

Posted on January 21, 2005 7:06 AM |

Hit by the aftershock

1/21/05 Guardian/UK, Hit by the aftershock

Posted on January 21, 2005 7:20 AM |

January 22, 2005

Bush Administration OKs Expanded Oil Drilling in Alaska

1/22/05 Hebert, AP, Bush Administration OKs Expanded Oil Drilling in Alaska

Posted on January 22, 2005 8:14 AM |

Tsunami cost Aceh a generation and $4.4bn

1/22/05 Brown, Guardian/UK, Tsunami cost Aceh a generation and $4.4bn

Posted on January 22, 2005 8:15 AM |

January 23, 2005

Roaring Snowstorm Shoves Northeast Into Winter's Grasp

1/23/05 McFadden, NYT, Roaring Snowstorm Shoves Northeast Into Winter's Grasp

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:16 AM |

Nature's Solution to Endless Rain

1/23/05 Harden, Wa. Post, Nature's Solution to Endless Rain

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:34 AM |

January 24, 2005

Global Warming Approaching Point of No Return, Warns Leading Climate Expert

1/24/05 Lean, Independent/UK, Global Warming Approaching Point of No Return, Warns Leading Climate Expert

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:30 AM |

Nations Ranked as Protectors of the Environment

1/24/05 Barringer, NYT, Nations Ranked as Protectors of the Environment

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:37 AM |

Fish Farming's Bounty Isn't Without Barbs

1/24/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Fish Farming's Bounty Isn't Without Barbs

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:38 AM |

January 26, 2005

China's Ever-Growing Oil Needs May Result In A Global Shortage

1/26/05 Investor's Business Daily, China's Ever-Growing Oil Needs May Result In A Global Shortage

Posted on January 26, 2005 6:57 AM |

January 27, 2005

Oil firms fund climate change 'denial'

1/27/05 Adam, Guardian/UK, Oil firms fund climate change 'denial'

Posted on January 27, 2005 8:41 AM |

January 28, 2005

The Politics of Water in Bolivia

1/28/05 Shultz, Nation, The Politics of Water in Bolivia

Posted on January 28, 2005 8:43 AM |

January 31, 2005

Nuclear Backers Modify Stance on Waste

1/31/05 Wald, NYT, Nuclear Backers Modify Stance on Waste

Posted on January 31, 2005 7:39 PM |

February 2, 2005

Judge: Bush Administration Violated Endangered Species Act

2/02/05 Barnard, AP, Judge: Bush Administration Violated Endangered Species Act

Posted on February 2, 2005 5:44 PM |

February 4, 2005

Food Chains, Dead Zones, and Licensed Journalism

2/04/05 Schoch, MoJo, Food Chains, Dead Zones, and Licensed Journalism

Posted on February 4, 2005 9:05 AM |

Scientists warn growing acidity of oceans will kill reefs

2/04/05 Brown, Guardian/UK, Scientists warn growing acidity of oceans will kill reefs

Posted on February 4, 2005 7:15 PM |

February 6, 2005

Apocalypse now: how mankind is sleepwalking to the end of the Earth

2/06/05 Lean, Independent/UK, Apocalypse now: how mankind is sleepwalking to the end of the Earth

Posted on February 6, 2005 7:33 AM |

February 11, 2005

Pollution May Feed Plankton

2/11/05 Asaravala, Wired, Pollution May Feed Plankton

Posted on February 11, 2005 6:02 AM |

February 15, 2005

Mocking Our Dreams

2/15/05 Monbiot, Guardian/UK, Mocking Our Dreams: The reality of climate change is that the engines of progress have merely accelerated our rush to the brink

Posted on February 15, 2005 5:41 AM |

February 16, 2005

Sea and jungle life bounce back from the tsunami's battering

2/16/05 Connor, Independent/UK, Sea and jungle life bounce back from the tsunami's battering

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:50 AM |

Kyoto Protocol comes into force

2/16/05 BBC, Kyoto Protocol comes into force

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:59 AM |

In pictures: How the world is changing

2/16/05 BBC, In pictures: How the world is changing

Posted on February 16, 2005 6:05 AM |

February 17, 2005

£6bn pipeline threatens endangered whale

2/17/05 Shah, Independent/UK, £6bn pipeline threatens endangered whale

Posted on February 17, 2005 8:45 PM |

China consumes most, report says

2/17/05 BBC, China consumes most, report says (but not oil)

Posted on February 17, 2005 8:59 PM |

February 20, 2005

World's oceans once teemed with whales

2/20/05 Connor, Independent/UK, World's oceans once teemed with whales

Posted on February 20, 2005 6:23 AM |

February 23, 2005

Four hundred die as powerful earthquake strikes central Iran

2/23/05 McDowell, Independent/UK, Four hundred die as powerful earthquake strikes central Iran

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:00 AM |

Avalanches kill 186 in snowbound Kashmir

2/23/05 Huggler, Independent/UK, Avalanches kill 186 in snowbound Kashmir

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:03 AM |

February 25, 2005

'Clear Skies' plan: the battle heats up

2/25/05 Knickerbocker, CSM, 'Clear Skies' plan: the battle heats up

Posted on February 25, 2005 9:32 AM |

World population 'to rise by 40%'

2/25/05 BBC, World population 'to rise by 40%'

Posted on February 25, 2005 9:32 AM |

Mystery of the silent woodlands: scientists are baffled as bird numbers plummet

2/25/05 McCarthy, Independent/UK, Mystery of the silent woodlands: scientists are baffled as bird numbers plummet

Posted on February 25, 2005 10:21 AM |

February 26, 2005

Novel Bacteria in Alaskan Ice May Be 32,000 Years Old

2/26/05 Wade, NYT, Novel Bacteria in Alaskan Ice May Be 32,000 Years Old

Posted on February 26, 2005 6:24 AM |

Report doubts future of wind power

2/26/05 Harding et al, Guardian/UK, Report doubts future of wind power

Posted on February 26, 2005 6:34 AM |

March 2, 2005

Waves 'brought waste to Somalia'

3/02/05 BBC, Waves 'brought waste to Somalia'

Posted on March 2, 2005 12:33 PM |

March 4, 2005

Tsunami exposes Somalia toxic waste

3/04/05 Al Jazeera, Tsunami exposes Somalia toxic waste

Posted on March 4, 2005 12:29 PM |

Somalia's secret dumps of toxic waste washed ashore by tsunami

3/04/05 Clayton, Times Online, Somalia's secret dumps of toxic waste washed ashore by tsunami

Posted on March 4, 2005 12:31 PM |

March 8, 2005

Utility to Spend $500 Million on Cleanup

3/08/05 Janofsky, NYT, Utility to Spend $500 Million on Cleanup

Posted on March 8, 2005 8:58 AM |

March 9, 2005

Record strandings of dolphins and whales 'are tip of the iceberg'

3/09/05 Demitriou, Independent/UK, Record strandings of dolphins and whales 'are tip of the iceberg'

Posted on March 9, 2005 9:19 PM |

It's the subject of a terrifying new TV drama. But could the supervolcano nightmare come true?

3/09/05 Independent/UK, It's the subject of a terrifying new TV drama. But could the supervolcano nightmare come true?

Posted on March 9, 2005 9:21 PM |

March 10, 2005

Planet Faces Nightmare Forecasts as Chinese Consumption Grows and Grows

3/10/05 Aslam, OneWorld, Planet Faces Nightmare Forecasts as Chinese Consumption Grows and Grows

Posted on March 10, 2005 10:58 PM |

March 12, 2005

Dangerous wastes effecting Somalia due the tsunami

3/12/05 Arabic News.com, Dangerous wastes effecting Somalia due the tsunami

Posted on March 12, 2005 12:28 PM |

March 13, 2005

Bad news - we are way past our 'extinct by' date

3/13/05 McKie, Guardian/UK, Bad news - we are way past our 'extinct by' date

Posted on March 13, 2005 7:50 AM |

March 14, 2005

Bush to Permit Trading of Credits to Limit Mercury

3/14/05 Barringer, NYT, Bush to Permit Trading of Credits to Limit Mercury

Posted on March 14, 2005 6:25 AM |

Sudan is 'centre of ivory trade'

3/14/05 BBC, Sudan is 'centre of ivory trade'

Posted on March 14, 2005 6:37 AM |

March 15, 2005

Survey to track 'alien' ladybird

3/15/05 BBC, Survey to track 'alien' ladybird

Posted on March 15, 2005 8:39 AM |

Elephants in Africa: Return of the culling fields?

3/15/05 Coman, Independent/UK, Elephants in Africa: Return of the culling fields?

Posted on March 15, 2005 8:44 AM |

Waste Dumping off Somali Coast May Have Links to Mafia, Somali Warlords

3/15/05 Ryu, VOA, Waste Dumping off Somali Coast May Have Links to Mafia, Somali Warlords

Posted on March 15, 2005 12:32 PM |

March 16, 2005

New Rules Set for Emission of Mercury

3/16/05 Wald, NYT, New Rules Set for Emission of Mercury

Posted on March 16, 2005 6:17 AM |

Close Senate Vote Shapes Up On Drilling in Wildlife Refuge

3/16/05 Blum, Wa. Post, Close Senate Vote Shapes Up On Drilling in Wildlife Refuge

Posted on March 16, 2005 6:25 AM |

SOMALIA: EU toxic dumping a post-tsunami disaster

3/16/05, Green Left Weekly, SOMALIA: EU toxic dumping a post-tsunami disaster

Posted on March 16, 2005 12:29 PM |

March 17, 2005

Falsified documents at Yucca Mountain

3/17/05 Werner, CHB, Falsified documents at Yucca Mountain

Posted on March 17, 2005 5:17 AM |

Tsunami Reports - Somalia

U.N. Environmental Program, Tsunami Reports - Somalia

Posted on March 17, 2005 12:29 PM |

Somali Waste Imports

Trade & Environment Database, Somali Waste Imports

Posted on March 17, 2005 12:37 PM |

March 19, 2005

In Life on the Mekong, China's Dams Dominate

3/19/05 Perlez, NYT, In Life on the Mekong, China's Dams Dominate

Posted on March 19, 2005 8:09 AM |

March 21, 2005

Asian river dolphins 'threatened'

3/21/05 Pease, BBC, Asian river dolphins 'threatened'

Posted on March 21, 2005 7:40 AM |

March 23, 2005

U.S. Probes Sale of GM Corn

3/23/05 Asaravala, Wired, U.S. Probes Sale of GM Corn

Posted on March 23, 2005 6:40 AM |

March 24, 2005

Canada begins annual seal cull amid call to boycott its seafood

3/24/05 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Canada begins annual seal cull amid call to boycott its seafood

Posted on March 24, 2005 11:19 PM |

March 25, 2005

Too much for Mother Earth