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August 10, 2008

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Climate Change Threatens Two-thirds of California 's Unique Plants, Study Says   June 25, 2008  Los Angeles Times   023116

A Shift to a New Ethics?   June 08, 2008  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel   023054

Idyllic Yamaska is Canada's filthiest river   May 19, 2008  Toronto Star   023005

Gasoline, Oil Prices Focus of Michigan Sustainability Conference   May 20, 2008  Energy Bulletin   023006

Bloomberg: Good Environment Means Good Economy   April 08, 2008  Georgetown University News   022921

Environment Protection Way Forward for Asia   April 11, 2008  Xinhua General News Service   022928

MDGs -Africa's Progress Linked to Growth, Environment   April 12, 2008  Africa News Service   022937

Ted Turner on Going Green   April 14, 2008  Sunday Paper   022943

Eat Local ... a Sunday Herald Campaign to Help Feed a Hungry World   March 09, 2008  Sunday Herald   022822

Trophy Hunters Bring in Millions   March 10, 2008  Africa News Service   022824

What Kind of Future Will Our Kids Inherit?   March 11, 2008  Sunshine Coast Daily   022828

Depending on Nature: Ecosystem Services for Human Livelihoods   March 11, 2008  RedOrbit   022831

Oil and Ghana's Future   March 12, 2008  Modern Ghana   022834

New study links low fish supply to increased bushmeat hunting   November 2004  The Daily   022835

high priority Agriculture and Biodiversity: Challenges and Opportunities for ...   March 15, 2008  GreenBiz   022838

State of Washington - Legislative Funds for Reproductive Care Services   January 2008  Planned Parenthood Washington   022845

Let's Challenge This Diseased View of Migration   March 18, 2008  Spiked   022847

high priority The Cost of War   March 19, 2008  American Progress website   022854

Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration Or Nature Protection?   March 21, 2008  CorpWatch.org   022864

Eat This Fish, Not That One: New List Tells You What Great Lakes ...   March 24, 2008  MLive.com   022871

Warming Could Radically Change Lake Tahoe in 10 Years   March 24, 2008  UC Davis News and Information   022873

A Tale of Two Terrors: Robben Island and the Cape Fur Seals   March 24, 2008  Thought Leader   022876

Gorillas, Guns and Blogs   March 25, 2008  Environmental Graffiti   022880

Vietnam Makes All Efforts to Accomplish MDGs   April 05, 2008  Nhan Dan   022911

New Index of 'green' Firms Helps Investors Tap Energy ...   January 13, 2008  MarketWatch   022516

Asia and the Age of Sustainability: Where the East Has An Edge   January 13, 2008  GreenBiz   022517

Bolivia's Bad Births Sit on Political Sidelines   January 15, 2008  Women's Enews   022525

Child Rape in Kano on the Increase   January 16, 2008  UN Integrated Regional Information Networks   022526

School Pregnancies - Does Anybody Care?   January 16, 2008  New Vision   022528

Focus on Parenting and Reproductive Health   January 16, 2008  The Star   022529

Marriage Practice Victimizes Young Girls, Society   January 16, 2008  Radio Free Europe   022530

Paraguay's Traffic Hub Imperils Female Teens   January 16, 2008  Women's Enews   022532

Investing in the Health of Africa's Mothers   January 16, 2008  U.N.   022534

The Power of Education   January 16, 2008  SUR   022536

Global Costs of Attaining the Millennium Development Goal for Water Supply and Sanitation   January 16, 2008  World Health Organization   022538

Worldwide Protection of Fish Resources is a Must   January 16, 2008  Shetland Marine News   022540

Inflation Rate is Worst in 17 Years   January 16, 2008  Yahoo News   022543

20-year-olds Need to Know They're Going to Grow Up in a Warmer World   January 17, 2008  PR Web   022546

Abortions Down 25% From Peak; but a Study Says More Women Are Choosing Medication, Rather Than Surgery, to End Pregnancies.   January 17, 2008  Los Angeles Times   022549

Triple Threat Looms Over Africa's Rural Poor, Warns UN Agency Chief   November 15, 2007   United Nations World Food Programme   022550

The Population Emergency   January 19, 2008  Centre Population et Developpement (CEPED)   022556

Growing, Growing, Groan: Population Keeps Increasing Around the Bay   January 21, 2008  BayJournal   022561

Albert Bartlett on Population, Peak Oil and the Exponential Function   Albert Bartlett on population, peak oil and the exponential function   022563

Roe V Wade     022565

A Viable Sheanut Industry Can Curb Migration of Girls   January 23, 2008  Public Agenda   022566

Girl Guides Enthuse Street Kids with Life Skills   January 23, 2008  Arusha Times   022567

Jitters in Suleja As Men Seeking Aids Cure Rape Teenaged Girls!   January 23, 2008  Africa News Service   022568

Today's Teenagers Need Schooling in Sex Ed   January 23, 2008  Vietnam News Agency   022569

Stemming Violence Against Women   January 23, 2008  Daily Champion   022571

Maternal Death Decreases in Kebbi-UNFPA   January 23, 2008  Daily Champion   022574

India: Exclusive Breast-feeding Will Reduce Infant Mortality   January 23, 2008  Newindpress   022575

Chinese Farmers Are Losing Their Land   January 23, 2008  People and Planet   022580

Appeals Court: State Must Provide Transport for Inmate Abortions   January 22, 2008  CNN News   022581

Millennium Goals' Progress Disputed   February 22, 2008  Latin America Press   022587

The People of Malaga Consume 32 Per Cent More Oil and Electricity   February 22, 2008  SUR   022588

Hung Yen Young People Need Sex Education   January 29, 2008  Vietnam News Agency   022605

Maternal Mortality - Safeguarding Expectant Mothers   January 29, 2008  Daily Champion   022614

Environment Report: Key Findings   January 31, 2008  TVNZ   022633

Report Calls for Everyone to Take Action   January 31, 2008  Scoop.co.nz   022634

Election About the Economy   January 31, 2008  Canoe.ca   022635

From Growth to Decline; the Changing Context of Place-making   February 01, 2008  Japan Focus   022644

Women and Children Suffering in Camps   February 06, 2008  The Nation   022668

Media Tasked on Maternal Child Health Issues   February 06, 2008  Daily Champion   022670

Campus Earth Summit Focuses on the Future   February 07, 2008  City on a Hill Press   022687

Snapshots of Global Climate Change   February 07, 2008  Daily Cardinal   022688

Youths Advised on MDGs, Needs   February 12, 2008  This Day (Lagos)   022703

Teenage Girls Targeted for Sexual Exploitation   February 12, 2008  The East African Standard   022704

A Talk with L. Hunter Lovins   February 17, 2008  Mother Earth News   022747

Preserving Lake Chilwa Wetland for the Future   December 27, 2007  Malawi's Daily Times   022291

How to Tackle Maternal Mortality Rate   September 25, 2007  Africa News Service   021962

Monkeys, Apes Teeter on Brink of Extinction   September 02, 2005  Reuters   021825

Links   September 04, 2007     021874

Darfur Women Fear Giving Birth at Night, Without Midwives to Help   September 05, 2007  UNFPA News   021879

Men - Architects of Change in Promoting Maternal Health   September 4, 2007  Africa News Service   021909

UNESCO Adds 23 Reserves to Man and the Biosphere Network   September 20, 2007  ENS Newswire   021946

Two Words: Bad Plastic   July 31, 2007  Salon Magazine   021706

Sex Education is Important for Youth   July 30, 2007  Africa News Service   021727

Mother Nature Down for the Count - Part 2   August 06, 2007  News With Views   021730

Household Chemicals May Be Causing Cat Disease   August 16, 2007  Planet Ark   021779

UN-backed Conference to Tackle Needless Deaths During Pregnancy and Childbirth   August 21, 2007  UN News Centre   021790

President Admits Challenges in Reaching Millenium Development Goals   August 21, 2007  Africa News Service   021792

Population Media Center Podcast   July 27, 2007  PMC Podcast   021665

Bahamas: Caricom Empowering Youth in Region   July 10, 2007  The Bahama sJournal   021537

Caricom Empowering Youth in Region   July 10, 2007  The Bahama Journal   021538

Pregnant Women Sleep Under Trees at Engela   July 24, 2007  Nambibian   021639

Children's Parliament Advocate Family Planning in Nigeria   June 26, 2007  People's Daily Online   021435

Why Botswana's Children Are Dying   June 26, 2007  Mail and Guardian   021441

Are There Any Good Men?   June 15, 2007  UN Integrated Regional Information Networks   021442

Grist Names 15 Green Politicians   June 28, 2007  Grist Magazine   021466

Senate Panel Approves AIDS Foreign Aid   June 28, 2007  Associated Press   021468

Path to Sustainability Misses Bush White House   July 05, 2007  White House   021507

California Leads in Energy Efficiency   June 01, 2007  Tri-Valley Herald   021303

Sex Ed Landscape Shifting in States   June 04, 2007  Stateline.org   021309

US Adopts Limits on Clean Water Law Enforcement   June 05, 2007  Planet Ark   021313

Birth Control Prices Soar on Campuses   March 23, 2007  New York Times   021339

In Sudan, an Animal Migration to Rival Serengeti   New York Times   021371

Report Says U.S. Misled City on Dust From Ground Zero   June 21, 2007  The New York Times   021419

Youth Prefer Peer Educators   May 22, 2007  Fiji Times   021213

Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens' Sexual Activity?   May 28, 2007  Rand   021235

10 Million Or 45% of Brazil's Amazon Population Live on Less Than ...   May 01, 2007  Brazzil Magazine   021118