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Satellite Shows Amazon Rainforest Shrinking Fast
BRASILIA, Brazil, June 30, 2003 (ENS) - The new deforestation rate in the Amazon announced by the Brazilian government has shocked conservationists, who said that drastic measures are needed to reverse a large increase in clearing since last year. The world's largest tropical rainforest is being rapidly cleared for agriculture, including soy bean fields and cattle ranches.
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U.S. Natural Gas Supplies Low, Prices Rising
WASHINGTON, DC, June 30, 2003 (ENS) - The supply of natural gas in underground storage is just two-thirds of last year's level and well below the previous five year average, while demand for gas has increased over the last decade, Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham told the National Petroleum Council's Natural Gas Summit in Washington. Consumer groups, industry, state and local governments, and experts in energy efficiency and conservation attended the event.
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Dengue Virus Spreads North to Texas
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TVA Ruling Fails to Settle Clean Air Act Debate
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Salmon Plan Given Brief Reprieve
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Bush Administration Hostile to the Environment
By Senator Barbara Boxer
In all my years in public life, dating back for more than a
generation, I have never seen an administration more hostile to our environment than this one. At every turn, they have sacrificed our environment on the altar of narrow special interests. In doing so, they have endangered our people and our planet.
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"Nunca Mais" - Never Again!
By Jean-Michel Cousteau
For decades, we citizens of the global village have patiently endured the complacency of our decision makers. This is especially true on matters of sound environmental policy to protect our oceans. With the Prestige oil spill tragedy, which devastated the coastlines of Spain, Portugal and France, we can no longer afford to remain idle.
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A UN Strategy Against Terrorism
By Koichiro Matsuura
Peace and security cannot be separated. Terrorism is a criminal act and yet it is more than mere criminality. The United Nations must address both sides of the terrorism question in terms of its political as well as criminal nature. A key concern for UNESCO is the promotion of dialogue between and within cultures and civilizations.
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