Tax tourists to pay off Japanese whalers: academic
A Queensland academic says Australia could help prevent whale hunting by imposing a levy on the tourism industry. abc.net.au |
Rocket with secret satellite launched from Calif.
By 2010-09-21T05:39:03ZVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) -- A rocket carrying classified satellite cargo has been successfully launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on California's central coast.... hosted.ap.org |
Hungarian Sludge Nears Danube
Environmental officials are hopeful that the toxicity will be diluted as it mixes with river water. feeds.nytimes.com |
Personal Health: 100 Candles on Her Next Cake, and Three R’s to Get Her There
Approaching 100, Esther Tuttle speaks of three critical attributes: resolution, resourcefulness and resilience. feeds.nytimes.com |
Nations fail to agree on curbing Japan whale hunt
Japanese officials and environmentalists traded blame Wednesday as nations failed to reach a deal to curb whale hunts by Japan, Norway and Icelandcountries that kill hundreds of whales every year. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |