Daily Archives: September 30, 2008

Decline in global bird populations point to an unhealthy planet

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Laura B.

Read the full post at NewsoftheNorth.net. A global report on the state of the world’s birds has implications for Wisconsin, say state conservation organizations. The report, issued by the organization BirdLife International (birdlife.org) details the decline of global bird populations. … Continue reading →

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The Economist's online debate on the value of water

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Laura B.

Beginning today, The Economist is hosting a two-week long Oxford-style online debate on the value of water. The proposition is “This house believes that water, as a scarce resource, should be priced according to its market value.” Some of the … Continue reading →

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