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World Environment News - July 7th, 2008 from Planet Ark
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TODAY'S NEWS STORIES:
US:
Firefighters Hold Line on Two California Wildfires
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49204/story.htm
US:
5.7 Magnitude Quake Shakes Islands North of Japan
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49211/story.htm
US:
Tropical Storm Bertha May Become Atlantic Hurricane
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49214/story.htm
US:
Mississippi River Reopens as Flooding Wanes
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49213/story.htm
UK:
Biofuels Blamed for Food Price Crisis - Report
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49205/story.htm
UK:
Britain Seeks to Speed up GM Import Approvals
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49216/story.htm
UK:
UK's Brown: G8 Must Not Give Up on Climate Change
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49203/story.htm
SWITZERLAND:
A Tomato by Any Other Name? Experts Set Food Rules
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49186/story.htm
RUSSIA:
Putin Orders Olympic Sites Moved on Ecology Concerns
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49217/story.htm
MEXICO:
Mexico Plants 8 Mln Trees in Latest Green Project
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49188/story.htm
JAPAN:
G8 to Agree Tariff Steps to Drive CO2 Cuts - Paper
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49210/story.htm
JAPAN:
Indigenous People Ask G8 for Climate Talk Inclusion
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49206/story.htm
JAPAN:
Prospects Dim for G8 Climate Change Deal
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49200/story.htm
JAPAN:
Carbon Market Looks Past G8 to US Election
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49199/story.htm
JAPAN:
Cars, Toilets Go Green at Eco-Friendly Summit
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49197/story.htm
JAPAN:
Bush Promises to be Constructive on Climate at G8
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49196/story.htm
JAPAN:
EU's Barroso Urges G8 for Firm Pledge On Emissions
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49195/story.htm
JAPAN:
Climate Change May Cut S Africa Corn Crop Sharply
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49194/story.htm
GERMANY:
EU's Barroso Fires Up German Nuclear Power Debate
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49193/story.htm
FRANCE:
EU Backs Away from Biofuel Goal, Eyes Brazil Accord
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49202/story.htm
FRANCE:
Poland Joins East EU States Seeking CO2 Plan Change
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49191/story.htm
FRANCE:
Eastern EU States Unite for Overhaul of CO2 Curbs
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49190/story.htm
EL SALVADOR:
Heavy Rains Kill 15 in El Salvador
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49215/story.htm
CHINA:
Olympians Face Circulation Woes in Beijing's Bad Air - Experts
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49187/story.htm
CHINA:
China Olympic City Battles "Invading" Algae
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49185/story.htm
CHINA:
China to Shut More Factories for Olympics - Xinhua
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49189/story.htm
BANGLADESH:
Sea Surge Strands 200,000 in Bangladesh
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49212/story.htm
AUSTRALIA:
FACTBOX - Timeline for Australian Carbon Trading
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49209/story.htm
AUSTRALIA:
FACTBOX - Australia's Carbon Footprint
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49208/story.htm
AUSTRALIA:
Australia Must Get Tough on Carbon Emissions - Report
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49207/story.htm
AUSTRALIA:
Australia PM Says Committed to Carbon Trade Schedule
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49201/story.htm
AUSTRALIA:
Australia Faces Worse, More Frequent Droughts - Study
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49198/story.htm
AUSTRALIA:
FACTBOX - Australia's Plan for "Diabolical" Climate Change
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/49192/story.htm
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS PICTURES:
US:
Firefighters Work to Contain Backfire
http://www.planetark.com/envpicstory.cfm/newsid/49218
JAPAN:
Bird Flies Near a Factory Emitting Smoke
http://www.planetark.com/envpicstory.cfm/newsid/49220
JAPAN:
A Cycle-Powered People Mover is Seen on the Streets of Sapporo
http://www.planetark.com/envpicstory.cfm/newsid/49222
CHINA:
A General View Shows a Bathing Beach Where Local Volunteers Clear Away a Huge New Patch of Algae
http://www.planetark.com/envpicstory.cfm/newsid/49219
AUSTRALIA:
Steam and Carbon Emissions are Seen Coming From Brown Coal
http://www.planetark.com/envpicstory.cfm/newsid/49223
ARGENTINA:
Splinters of Ice Peel Off From the Perito Moreno Glacier
http://www.planetark.com/envpicstory.cfm/newsid/49221
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