And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: July 13, 1999 All stories on the web at: http://www.envirolink.org/environews/ Latest Headlines from the Wire Services as of 1:45 PM (EDT): - Town helps sale of land filled with waste... - Biopirates Raid Brazil's Amazon Drug Industry Uses Resources... - U.S. Sues Toyota Over Smog Control... - Clinton Appoints Cohon to Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board... - Mcphee Environmental Supply and Eurotech Ltd. Join Forces for Sales and Distribution of Eu... - Pollution of rivers, seas `will affect ecotourism'... - Greenpeace ship and crew held... - Conservation; Foresters To Protect Bat Species... - The 'other' endangered species... - Galaxie Chemical Drained Toxics Fined After Probe By Three Agencies... Today's Featured Stories: U.S. sues Toyota over smog-control computers -- The government accused Toyota on Monday of putting faulty smog-control computers on 2.2 million 1996-1998 vehicles and sought to have the computers repaired and the company fined up to $58.5 billion. (MSNBC) Protection call for 'gentle giant' -- The UK Government is to ask the international body looking after endangered species to try to save the basking shark from extinction. (BBC) Yellowstone sewage system overwhelmed -- Standing on historic Fishing Bridge, Cathy Cooper of Twin Falls, Idaho, took in the view -- North America's largest lake behind her, the last untamed river in the country below her and majestic mountains of the world's first national park all around her. A couple of miles away, hidden along a service road closed to the thousands of cars and recreation vehicles that wind through the park, hundreds of thousands of gallons of treated sewage water were being dumped into a meadow. (Associated Press) Have Turtles Found The Fountain Of Youth? -- A swamp located in Southeast Michigan may hold some of the most exciting answers to date about the aging process. A University of Georgia researcher has been studying a group of Blandings Turtles who appear to have found the fountain of youth. (Great Lakes Radio Consortium) Aliens Are Boring; The Dark Side of Trade -- The alien in this case is an attractive Asia long-horned beetle about the size of a peanut shell with a voracious appetite for wood; other invasive species (Green Earth Journal) Water For Sale? -- The United Nations predicts that within 25 years, almost a third of the world's population and at least 50 nations will face severe water shortages. Some will even go to war over the resource. This crisis affects thirsty regions of the United States as well. (Living on Earth) All stories on the web at: http://www.envirolink.org/environews/ This edition of the EnviroLink News Service is sponosored by the Green Marketplace (http://www.greenmarketplace.com). If you would like information on how your company or organization can become a sponsor, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reprinted under the Fair Use http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.html doctrine of international copyright law. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ UPDATES: CAMP JUSTICE http://shell.webbernet.net/~ishgooda/oglala/ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
