Current Environment and Nature News Today
ENVIRONMENT PHOTOS WEEKLY: Drought, Deadly Storm, More (National Geographic)
Fashion meets nature in Bali, a water-delivery tunnel cuts through the San Bernardino Mountains, and more in our new weekly roundup of nature news photos.
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:04:18 GMT
City mulls duck pond problems (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
CITY WORKER, Luis Cruz runs hoses from the city's duck pond. David Bolling/Index-Tribune Concerns for the biological health of the Sonoma Duck Pond, and plans to ramp up public education about the city's natural environment inspired an impromptu Plaza meeting Wednesday involving Councilmember Ken Brown and a group of citizens interested in promoting "the real nature of Sonoma."
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:07:15 GMT
Australian scientists find Australia largely untouched by humans (People's Daily)
Australian scientists have found that the continent is one of the world's top five wilderness havens, ranking alongside the Amazon forest and the Sahara desert. A report issued on Wednesday by two conservation groups, the Pew Environment Group and the Nature Conservancy, found that forty percent of Australia qualifies as wilderness. The two conservation groups have hired scientists to scan the ...
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:28:24 GMT
Home-grown experts (The New Straits Times)
In Malaysia, growing greens and fruits at home has now become quite the trend. FRANCIS DASS speaks to a few individuals for whom the passion has taken root.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:18:39 GMT
Four hotels, shopping villages, waterpark coming to Gatlinburg? (WBIR-TV Knoxville)
A developer from Indiana wouldn't confirm every detail, but he told 10News that description is "mainly on track" and "just a glimpse of what's coming." However, its unclear what's next for the school on the site.
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:07:08 GMT
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