Wednesday, March 29, 2006

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Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Today's News

Island Nation Creates Third Largest Marine Park
A tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean has created the world's third-largest marine reserve, as global efforts to preserve biodiversity widen to include everything from insects to fish to forests.

Britain's Blair Endorses Asia-Pacific Climate Pact
British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Tuesday backed an Asia-Pacific climate partnership that includes India, China and the United States, saying it was not aimed at undermining the Kyoto protocol on cutting gas emissions.

FDA Says No Safety Concerns from Early Tests on Benzene in Soda
No safety concerns have arisen from tests for the cancer-causing chemical benzene in soft drinks, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday.

Australia Says New Research Proves Scientific Whaling is 'A Sham'
A new study shows there is no justification for scientific whaling programs under which thousands of the mammals have been killed in the name of research, Australia's environment minister said Tuesday.

Forest Service Looking beyond Timber Sales for Revenues
The lure of money is shaping the nation's 155 national forests: more advertising, more fees, more roads to draw timber sales and lumber mill jobs.

Pressed by Sprawl and Environmental Laws, Dairy Farmers Quitting California
The flight of dairies is nearly complete in Southern California, marking what could be a turning point in California's long-held dominance over the industry.


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U.S. Endangered Species Act Protects Tibetan Antelope
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Pacific Islands Paradise Protected
by the New England Aquarium
A small Pacific Islands nation has distinguished itself on the global conservation map with the declaration today that it is creating the third largest marine protected area in the world, conserving an archipelago of some of the planet's most pristine coral reefs.

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