Lycos Environment News

Wed Mar 8 14:09:32 PST 2000

Hi Wes and Marjorie,

I look forward to hearing about your trip to Oregon. 
What a cool service they are providing.  My server has
been problematic so i can't check my mail regurarly. 
Please, call to discuss the slide show.  687-5569.

peace,

jasper

--- Wesley Roe and Marjorie Lakin Erickson
<lakinroe at silcom.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone
>         Just back from the Environmental Law
> Conference in Eugene Oregon
> and had
> a chance to meet with Sunny Lewis the Editor in
> Chief of Environmental
> Service.
> She is providing a great news service to connect
> folks all over the US and
> world , so you are aware of what is happening in the
> environment news that
> doesnot make your local papers etc. that could be so
> useful to folks dealing
> with local issue .
>                                                     
>    Wes
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> March 07, 2000 
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-07-08.html>Supreme
> Court Strikes
> Down Strict State Oil Tanker Standards 
> WASHINGTON, DC, March 7, 2000 (ENS) - The U.S.
> Supreme Court ruled unanimously
> Monday that states may not set safety and
> environmental standards for oil
> tankers that conflict with or supplement federal
> regulations. The court said
> the need for uniform federal regulations outweighs
> the states’ interest in
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-07-06.html>Wetlands
> Win Reprieve
> from
> Development Under New Rules 
> By Cat Lazaroff
> WASHINGTON, DC, March 7, 2000 (ENS) - New rules
> released Monday will
> drastically
> curtail the development of small wetlands across the
> United States. The U.S.
> Army Corps of Engineers announced major revisions to
> its nationwide permit
> program designed to protect thousands of acres of
> wetlands by making it far
> more difficult to build anything near streams and
> marshes.
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-07-07.html>New
> Rules Prepare
> Organic
> Foods for Mainstream Market 
> WASHINGTON, DC, March 7, 2000 (ENS) - Eating
> "organic" could take on
> additional
> meaning if new regulations announced today take
> effect. The rules, proposed by
> Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman, would set
> uniform and consistent national
> standards for organic meat, poultry, produce and
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-07-09.html>AmeriScan:
> March 7,
> 2000  
>     * Groundwater Pollution Found Beneath Nuclear
> Weapons Plant 
>     * Representative Udall Supports Snake River Dam
> Removal 
>     * Newspaper Ad Attacks Gore’s Environmental
> Record 
>     * Asian Swamp Eel Slithers Toward Everglades 
>     * Sea Turtles Wash Up on Texas Shores 
>     * Solar Wind Linked to Climate Change 
>     * Swamp Gas Could Help Clean Up Power Plants 
>     * Hybrid Fuel Cell Battery Tested for Undersea
> Vehicles 
>     * Environmental Messages Delivered with Flowers 
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-06-02.html>Two
> South African
>     Parks Expand  
>     * JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 6, 2000
> (ENS) - Two South African
>     National Parks have increased in size following
> the signing over land from
>     provincial authorities to the Department of
> Environmental Affairs and
>     Tourism, the Minister of Environmental Affairs
> and Tourism Mohammed Valli
>     Moosa announced today. The world renowned
> Mapungubwe and K-2
> archaeological
>     sites of an Iron Age civilization will be part
> of the Vhembe/Dongola
>     National Park.
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-06-05.html>Julia
> Butterfly
>     Hassled Onstage  
>     * By Sunny Lewis 
>     * EUGENE, Oregon, March 6, 2000 (ENS) - Julia
> Butterfly Hill, who has
> become
>     the world's best known tree-sitter for her two
> year vigil high atop a
>     California redwood, was verbally attacked
> Saturday night onstage during
> her
>     keynote address to a conference of lawyers and
> activists. She was
>     describing her ordeal, the longest tree-sit in
> history, when a woman
>     charged the stage scolding Hill for giving money
> to Pacific Lumber Company
>     to keep the tree from being logged.
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<http://ens.lycos.com/ens/mar2000/2000L-03-06-01.html>Sustainable
>     Fisheries Scheme Sets Sail  
>     * LONDON, UK, March 6, 2000 (ENS) - The use of
> certification to promote
> the
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