10. London Asthma Sufferers Get Space-based Help The airTEXT service officially kicked off at London's City Hall pn Thursday with the Deputy Mayor of London Nicky Gavron addressing the event: "There's more than love in the air this spring! Air pollution causes around one thousand premature deaths each year, and we must do everything we can to cut emissions. The city of London has launched an innovative service, funded by ESA, which delivers air pollution alerts and health advice via SMS text messages to those who suffer from asthma and...
Source • 3/30/2007 •
11. Fishing Report After last year's early season success, anglers are anticipating the movement of big striper schools around the dam and power plant intake as well as many other deep water spots. Striper action is fair with many limits of small fish weighing one pound or more being caught on cut anchovies either trolled or still fished. There has been some early morning topwater action using Bubble poppers and Rover cigar style baits in the shallows where stripers are feeding overnight on crawdads and...
Source • 3/27/2007 •
12. Simcoe Water Pollution Control Plant Upgrade Simcoe:Simcoe Water Pollution Control Plant Upgrade Posted by Kate Buick on 2007/3/28 5:43:12 (118 reads) Norfolk County has been awarded almost one million dollars from the Rural Ontario Infrastructure Investment Initiative to upgrade the Simcoe Water Pollution Control Plant. Simcoe:Simcoe Water Pollution Control Plant Upgrade Posted by Kate Buick on 2007/3/28 5:43:12 (118 reads) Norfolk County has been awarded almost one million dollars from the Rural Ontario Infrastructure Investment...
Source • CD98.9,Canada •
13. Show pyrotechnically goes on It and other environmental groups are trying to close a regulatory gap in which agencies are largely ignoring airborne pollutants' effects on bodies of water. However, a bigger bang metaphorically speaking would occur if water regulators decide that fireworks displays are a potential source of pollution subject to the federal Clean Water Act. The environmental group wants SeaWorld to obtain a special permit and test the bay after fireworks shows to ensure that the water isn't being...
Source • San Diego Union Tribune,CA •
14. A New Fish-Like Airship Category: SOFTPEDIA NEWS :: Science :: Nano ... It imitates the same "bending-rotation-stroke" employed by fish in their movement through the water, by bending its body in one direction and its tail in the other. A blimp moving through the air is, in terms of the physics involved, exactly the same as a fish moving through water. The unique silent non-rigid airship employs its artificial muscles to power through the air like a tuna swimming in the ocean. TODAY'S HEADLINES: China Presents the Rover for the 2012 Lunar LandingWhy Honey Is...
Source • 3/31/2007 •
15. Three More Rare Lions Killed by Poachers in India In all six cases, the claws, skulls and bones of the lions were missing when their carcasses were found at the Gir wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat. Twenty-one Asiatic lions have drowned in Gujarat after falling into wells over the past five years, raising fresh concern about how authorities are protecting them. India is also struggling to save its endangered tigers, as people invade their habitat and poachers kill them for body parts that fetch huge sums on the international black market....
Source • Planet Ark •
16. All praise for PM s water conservation call His call is also aligned with the Government s plan to manage water in a holistic and efficient manner to mitigate the degradation of raw water sources. We give our full support to the Government on increasing awareness of water conservation among consumers. Our association supports the introduction of by-laws to mitigate river pollution. The association also believes that rainwater harvesting will have a positive impact. All praise for PM s water conservation call. DEAR Editor, The Water...
Source • Malay Mail,Malaysia •
17. Gibbs' wildlife habitat stewardship bill passes house unanimously Gibbs' wildlife habitat stewardship bill passes house unanimously. The legislation - also sponsored by Senator Lois Tochtrop, D-Denver - will direct the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to work with the Division of Wildlife to develop regulations that require energy companies to use the best available technology to avoid or dramatically reduce impacts to wildlife species and habitat. Dan Gibbs, D-Silverthorne, designed to protect Colorado's native wildlife species from the...
Source • Summit Daily News •
18. Pollution in Salt Lake threatens its ecosystem Pollution in Salt Lake threatens its ecosystem. According to the Environment and Forestry Ministry, every year 944 tons of detergent, 90 tons of oil, 1,500 tons of organic material and 276 tons of metal are released into the lake, threatening the body of water as well as the flamingos that live near it. According to the Environment and Forestry Ministry, every year 944 tons of detergent, 90 tons of oil, 1,500 tons of organic material and 276 tons of metal are released into the lake,...
Source • Today's Zaman,Turkey •
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