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Illegal logging in Indonesia

Another tragedy in Aceh: Illegal logging "We heard a big sound and ran away as fast as we could," said Sahbudin, describing how he and his family in Aceh Tenggara managed to escape the ravaging mixture of water, mountain rocks and cut logs that cascaded...

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Canker in citrus trees

Canker toll at millions of trees Susan Salisbury Palm Beach Post Staff Writer More than 3.6 million commercial citrus trees have been, or are scheduled to be, felled in the fight against citrus canker, new figures from the state Agriculture Department...

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oil depletion

Is There Plenty Of Oil? First came Holstein , then Mad Dog, and soon, Thunder Horse. Atlantis will join them next year. The four giant oil fields, operated by BP PLC and located under thousands of feet of water off the coast of Louisiana , are just beginning...

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EU and environmental policy

EU cracks whip over environment The European Commission has issued a final warning to several EU member states for failing to comply with EU rules on the environment. The warning is the final step before the Commission launches a case at the European...

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Earthquakes

A NEW DISCOVERY HELPS US TO UNDERSTAND THE COMPLEX NATURE OF EARTHQUAKES Alvaro Corral , a physicist at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, has discovered that the structure of the recurrence time of earthquakes, which is the time interval between...

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G8 Gleneagles 2005

Climate Change, Clean Energy and Sustainable Development G8 Gleneagles 2005 1. We face serious and linked challenges in tackling climate change, promoting clean energy and achieving sustainable development globally. (a) Climate change is a serious and...

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