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By James Bruggers • jbruggers@courier-journal.com • November 7, 2009 The federal government has put a wildflower found only in Jefferson and Bullitt counties on track for designation as threatened or endangered. Just the act of...
Harmful fishing practices will be banned from UK coastal waters under new legislation to protect endangered species An exotic underwater world of seahorses, sharks and corals that surrounds the coast of Britain is to be given...
Filipinos now see more clearly the calamitous state of the system.In the morning of Sept. 26, tropical storm Ondoy (international codename: Ketsana) pounded Metro Manila and the surrounding regions, dumping a month's worth of...
WARREN, Idaho -- Biologists studying salmon in the Pacific Northwest have for decades lost track of the fish just as they set out on life's last leg, that final upstream lunge to spawn and die in the remote, backcountry streams...
By S. Heather Duncan - hduncan@macon.com Sprewell Bluff, the only remaining state park that was owned by a private company, is being donated to the state by Georgia Power. DNR officials say the change bodes well for permanent...
DUMAGUETE CITY, Nov. 8 (PNA) – Police and civil authorities in Negros Oriental are pushing for stronger public commitment and advocacy against a perceived rise in exploitation of wildlife species in the province.
Germany is pinning its economic hopes on future-oriented industries such as solar panel manufacturing. But high-tech companies are facing shortages of essential metals as China, which dominates the world market in so-called...
HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday began signing bills in the just-passed five-bill water package. He is expected to sign the centerpiece, an $11.14 billion...
CALGARY - Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt says a national round table will look at how to advance the uptake of clean energy in Canada. Raitt was in Calgary to meet with oil and gas leaders t...
Adianto P. Simamora , THE JAKARTA POST , JAKARTA With just a day to go before the Barcelona climate talks end, developed nations remain hesitant about the long-awaited financial commitment to help developing countries deal with...
