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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2009

  Imagine a World Without Seafood for Supper -- It's Nearer Than You Think

By Andrew Purvis, The Observer UK: As I step off the train at Heysel, the vast art deco structure of the Palais du Centenaire rises like a cathedral. With its four soaring buttresses topped by statues, the Palais forms the centrepiece of the Parc des Expositions in Brussels, Belgium - a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 11, 2008

  The Invasive Lionfish's On Bahamian Menu

Lionfish On The Menu? BY VANESSA C. ROLLE - Nassau, Bahamas: The venomous lionfish, an invasive predator with a taste for immature grouper and lobster, is starting to show up on Bahamian menus, and marine biologist Dr. Stefan Harzen does not think that’s a bad idea. Dr. Harzen said...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 7, 2008

  Bahamian Environmentalists Appalled By Ongoing Sea-based Sonar Testing Program In Bahamas Waters

Environmentalists criticize sea-based sonar testing program: By IANTHIA SMITH, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Angry environmentalists are "crying shame" on the government for giving the go-ahead for a controversial sea-based testing program to carry out a second phase....... [view]

Posted By:  gajkh
Posted On:  May 11, 2008

  WILL MAN MADE IMPACT BE FATAL IN ANTARCTICA?

Man has already proved that unchecked, unregulated exploitation of seals and whales have indirectly taken many other species of organisms to the endangered levels. This means, what constructive work nature did in millions of years, man was able to destroy just in couple of decades. Today, with...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 16, 2008

  THE POWERLESS POWERS

Reflections of Fidel: THIS is a serious subject. The summit meeting of leaders of the eight most highly industrialized powers on the planet took place July 7-9 at a mountain retreat on the banks of the Toyako, a lake formed inside a volcanic crater located in the north of the island of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 8, 2008

  AES Corporation Pushes For Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Regasification Plant At Ocean Cay In The Bahamas

AES Pushing For Deal: By QUINCY PARKER - Nassau, Bahamas: AES Corporation remains committed to pursuit of its proposal to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification plant at Ocean Cay in The Bahamas, and has pledged to pay $1 million on the day the agreement is signed with...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 11, 2008

  Bahamas Seek Alternatives For Imported Food Staples

Alternatives Sought For Imported Food Staples: By Tameka Lundy - Nassau, Bahamas: As the price of staples like wheat, corn and rice balloon in some cases out of the reach of the world’s poor, agriculture and fisheries officials have been huddled in talks about how to use another starch...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 28, 2008

  Bahamas Government Focus On Food Security For The Islands' People

Government Focus On Food Security: By Kendea Jones - Nassau, Bahamas: The government is working feverishly to help Bahamian farmers to produce their own food in the midst of a worldwide food crisis, according to Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Larry Cartwright. Food prices...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 3, 2008

  Tiger Woods Urged To Abandon Albany's Multimillion-dollar Exclusive Resort Development Under Construction In Southwest New Providence Island - Nassau, Bahamas

Tiger Woods Urged To Abandon Albany - By Tameka Lundy: Nassau, Bahamas: A local environmental protection group is attempting to take its concerns about a multimillion-dollar exclusive resort development under construction in southwest New Providence to one of three golf pros behind the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 1, 2008

  The Venomous Lionfish Proliferates In The Bahamas

Lionfish Proliferation: By Macushla N. Pinder - Nassau, Bahamas: Increasing in numbers, the venomous lionfish has already reportedly spread to parts of the Turks and Caicos Islands and the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean and as far north as the Carolinas as well as in Bermuda....... [view]

Posted By:  motorphilia
Posted On:  Jan 8, 2008

  THE MOST POWERFUL ENGINE IN THE WORLD: The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine

The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine is the most powerful and most efficient prime-mover in the world today.  The Aioi Works of Japan’s Diesel United, Ltd built the first engines and is where some of these pictures were taken.      It is available...... [view]

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Submitted By:   nallan
Website:  http://www.panda.org
Phone:  +41 22 364 91 11
E-mail:  dns@wwf.panda.org
  Vision:   Our planet. It's all we've ever had, and it's pretty much all we've got left. Yet we already consume more than our planet can sustainably provide. And by 2050 we'll need the output of 2 Earths if we're going to......
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