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"Illegal Fishing Evades U.N. Crackdown: Study" [1]

"Illegal fishing is depleting the seas and robbing poor nations in Africa and Asia of resources, but a lack of global cooperation is undermining efforts to track rogue vessels, an environmental group said on Tuesday."
Source: Reuters [2], 08/26/2009

"U.S. Budget Update Stands Pat On CO2 Permit Auction" [3]

"The White House budget update released on Tuesday still reflects a controversial Obama administration plan to combat global warming by auctioning all permits to emit greenhouse gases even though Congress has said it will give away a substantial portion to industry."
Source: Reuters [4], 08/26/2009

"Scalding A Quarter-Mile In An Electric Ford Pinto" [5]

Think electric cars are small and wussy? Go out on the drag strip and smell the burning rubber. "Mike Willmon's 1978 Ford Pinto can go from zero to 60 in about 3.5 seconds — just like the $1 million Ferrari Enzo." He built it himself.
Source: NPR [6], 08/26/2009

"Population Control for Cormorants" [9]

"The pesticide DDT almost wiped out the double-crested cormorant. Now, the bird is thriving, and it's blamed for devouring fish in lakes, rivers, and fish farms in many parts of the country. Karen Kelly reports on the struggle to share resources with this unpopular bird" -- on The Environment Report August 25, 2009.
Source: Environment Report [10], 08/26/2009

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