06/01/09   Japanese whaling ship loses sailor overboard AP New Zealand, Japan, Antarctica

05/01/09   Pill link to infertile men, says Vatican AFP Rome our highlighting

1/10/08 Ever on the front line, for the planet's sake  - Christopher Robinson, 1952-2008, Sydney Morning Herald Obituaries  

 29/09/08 Protest at Eritrea's whale vote Andrew Darby in Hobart, Sydney Morning Herald links

29/09/08    Skipper and frontline Environmental Activist The Age Obituaries Links

28/09/08 Vote-buying allegations on whaling Andrew Darby, Hobart The Age

10/09/08 Call for fishing ban in Coral Sea ABC News

23/03/08 French sought for Dead Sea plan,  Carolynne Wheeler, Jerusalem TELEGRAPH

May    

11/05/08 Godwits in flight to reveal habitat's plight, John Elder, The Age World Migratory Bird Day

11/05/08 Garbage in bay brings penalties of $52,000 Steve Butcher, The Age Port Phillip May 08  our highlighting   UN

22/03/08 World Water Day - 22 March 2008

 20/03/08 A thirsty planet looks for solutions to water shortage AFP  

15/03/08 Protesters claim victory as whale hunt falls short Andrew Darby, Hobart, The Age Japan Australia

 06/03/08  Whaling chief no longer a Garrett fan AAP. Japan Australia

 03/03/08 Pacific talks to cover warming, poverty Daniel Flitton, The Age The Pacific

 04/03/08 Editorial: Global Trade Takes a Greater Toll on the Environment GLOBAL TRADE WATCH - with comment by Blue Wedges and The Guardian ( UK ) ;

13/02/08 True scale of C0 2 emissions from shipping revealed, John Vidal, environment editor The Guardian,

UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

02/02/08 Police 'consider' whale row charge Justin Norrie, Tokyo, The Age

 21/01/08 Greenpeace maintains pressure on whale fleet Andrew Darby and Orietta Guerrera, The Age Antarctica

 15/01/08 Japan eyes resuming commercial whaling AAP Antarctica Australia Japan ; International Whaling Commission

 28/12/07  We'll get them this time, vows whaling protest leader Ben Schneiders, The Age Antarctica

 24/12/07 Japan Removes Humpback Whales from Antarctic Hunt Reuters. Antarctica Background

21/12/07 Global Warming Could Kill World's Coral Reefs in 50 Years Environmental News Service Australia  

14/12/07 Acid Seas Huge Threat to Coral Reefs - Study Planet Ark Environment News US 

24/11/07 Water: the great untapped liquid asset The Age our highlighting KBC Global Water Fund, Credit Suisse PL-100 World Water Trust

04/11/07 Overfishing woe set to be repeated around Pacific Paul Cleary, The Age Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC),

07/10/07 Walruses signalling climate change AP DIGITAL Alaska

 03/10/07 Boffins Bottle Eau D'Estuary The Null Hypothesis UK

2/10/07 Dramatic drop in Arctic sea ice reported Reuters Arctic Circle

 01/10/07 MacBank UK water company to challenge $28.8m fine Emma Thelwell. TELEGRAPH With MARC MONCRIEF UK Australia

29/09/07 Captain readies for renewed attack on whalers Andrew Darby, The Age Japan Australia Southern Ocean Antarctica

 27/09/07 Ocean pumps a 'radical' strategy for climate change ABC NEWS By Barbara Miller BRITAIN US

27/09/07 Three Gorges Dam 'could be huge disaster' - Mary-Anne Toy, The Age China

25/09/07 The climate canaries Andrew Darby The Age Antarctica; Australia; Namibia

17/09/07 Conservationists launch battle of the Coral Sea; Lariss Dubecki, The Age Coral Sea

 Water National 16/09/07 Is it the end of the line for the albatross? John Elder, The Age; Japan Australia United Nations Environment Program

11/08/07 Arctic sea ice 'lowest in recorded history'- ABC NEWS Arctic Circle our highlighting

08/08/07 Stop using 'whale killer' sonar, US Navy told, NEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS

Climate OS 03/06/07 G8 protesters clash with police in Germany, Reuters Germany

Climate OS 01/06/07World Water Trust lists at small premium AAP Australia UK US France our highlighting

29/05/07 Turnbull confident whaling ban will stay, AAP; Anchorage, Alaska,

29/05/07 Teen anti-whaling activists claim coup, Andrew Darby, The Age; Anchorage, Alaska,

29/05/07 Australia, NZ plead for humpbacks, Andrew Darby, The Age; Anchorage, Alaska,

OS Climate 25/05/07 China braces for extreme flooding, Mary-Anne Toy, The Age China

20/05/07 Australian households world's worst at water use Josh Gordon, The Age; Australia US Bangladesh Canada China Britain Links

Water National 04/05/07 Science to clear up cloud potential, Chee Chee Leung, The Age ; Melbourne Australia

16/04/07   US official moots end to whaling moratorium; Andrew Darby, New York, The Age US

01/03/07   Greenpeace urges Japan not to replace damaged whaling ship, ABC News On-line Japan Antartica

20/02/07  Whaler-hunters claim victory as ship limps into port, Daniella Miletic and Andrew Darby, The Age Antarctica; Australia; Japan

19/02/07 Whalers face pressure to withdraw fire ship, Andrew Darby Hobart, The Age: Antarctica; Australia; Japan

25/01/07 No more rivers to tap: UN expert's forecast, Randeep Ramesh, New Delhi, The Age

19/01/07 Chlorinated water linked to cancer risk, Reuters

16/01/07 Getting to know the Japanese, Tets Kimura, The Age, Opinion

14/10/06  Hotter means drier, George Monbiot, The Age - Opinion UK

 14/10/06  War in Lebanon leaves toxic coastal legacy, Ed O'Loughlin, Lebanon, The Age. Lebanon

 11/10/06 Whaling opponents fail in first bid on ship Andrew Darby, The Age Antigua; Antarctica

04/10/06 Alaska storm hits Antarctic iceberg, Andrew Darby, Hobart, The Age Antarctica; Alaska

04/10/06 China awash with ideas to plug water problems, Michael Backman, The Age CHINA

 03/10/06 Leak muddies water around miner's plan to shift river Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin, The Age Australia Switzzerland

 29/09/06 Cairns talks serve to revive Doha frustration Andrew Hewett., Oxfam - The Age , Businesss, Opinion; our highlighting Africa US

23/09/06 Japan accused over albatross deaths, Andrew Darby, The Age, Australia; Antarctica; South Africa; Japan Related; Links

21/09/06 Scientists shocked by Arctic melt, Paris AFP The Arctic Circle

20/09/06 Coral triangle reveals walking shark - Rachel Williams, New York, AP Papua

13/09/06 Greens seek US help in toothfish fight, The Age, Spain, Australia, United States, Antarctica

17/09/06 WWF warns drastic change needed to avert water crisis, Reuters Europe , Australia

09/09/06 World water crisis on way - Scarce supplies to lift conflicts: academic, The Border Mail,

05/09/06 Indian farmers driven to suicide REUTERS India

02/09/06 Cool tourism hot spot raises scientists' temperatures, Andrew Darby . The Age Australia, United States, Antarctica

 26/08/06 Shells angels fight for turtles amid the tumult of war, - Ed O'Loughlin, Mansouri Lebanon

21/08/06 Bluefin tuna scandal: Japan's back door revealed Andrew Darby and Penelope Debelle, Sydney Morning Herald Japan, Australia Related Links

19/08/06 Tokyo's stonewalling comes at great cost. Andrew Darby, The Age Japan, Australia Related Links

16/08/06 Water shortage 'a global problem', By Imogen Foulkes , BBC News, - Links Geneva

13/08/06    Outrage over Japanese tuna overkill, - Andrew Darby, The Age Japan ; Australia

12/08/06    Revealed: how Japan caught and hid $2b worth of rare tuna, Andrew Darby, smh.com.au; Japan ; Australia related

08/08/06    Japanese Poacher Killed in Russian Waters - Sea Shepherd Conservation Society - Media Release

17/07/06   Japanese poached $5bn worth of tuna, NIGEL AUSTIN, The Adelaide Advertiser Australia Japan

13/07/06   Russia ignores plea on drilling Antarctic lake, Andrew Darby, Hobart, The Age: Background

08/07/06   Endangered whale gets habitat protection, - by MARY PEMBERTON, Associated Press US; Pacific Ocean

05/07/06  US whale ruling pings navy sonar , - Tony Perry, San Diego, LOS ANGELES TIMES - US; Pacific Ocean

03/07/06  ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES WILL SOON ERUPT IN GAZA, - PENGON (Friends of the Earth Palestine), Palestine

 21/6/06 On the whale trail, - Andrew Darby, Feature Article - The Age; St Kitts and Nevis

 18/6/06 Oceans in deep trouble as damage mounts, David Adam, GUARDIAN - United Nations

16/06/06 Environmental group Greenpeace launched a campaign on Thursday aiming to persuade governments to declare 40 percent of the Mediterranean Sea marine reserves where fishing would be banned, - REUTERS NEWS SERVICE - Italy

 16/06/06 Japan unsure of pro-whaling majority, Reuters, Japan, Australia, Guatemala, St Kitts and Nevis

15/06/06 Govt urged to take action over whaling , AAP ; Japan, Australia,

15/06/06 Australia leads delegation to stop whaling,- Australian Antarctic Division News, Department of the Environment and Heritage Links ; Australia, St Kitts and Nevis ,

14/06/06 Pascua Lama Project Approved Despite Environmental and Indigenous Rights Concerns, - MiningWatch Canada - Links Pictures - Chile

14/06/06 Greenpeace ship barred from whale venue, Reuters

13/06/06 Japanese urged to consume whale meat, AAP Japan

02/06/06 Whalers may take step to end hunting ban, - Reuters, The Age Norway

01/06/06 Fishing Ban Starts on South China Sea, Source: Xinhua, China, People's Daily On-line ( English ) China

31/05/06 Whale warning to Pacific Islands - From: AAP - Marshall Islands, Australia

24/05/06 Foreign fishers may be jailed, The Age Australia

6th May 2006 - Switzerland - More plants and animals join 'red list' of endangered species, By Stephen Cauchi, The Age May 6, 2006

19/04/06 - Thousands flee as Danube breaks flood defences Martin Dokoupil, REUTERS, GUARDIAN

17/03/06 10,000 protest at water summit - Mexico

09/03/06 - Catch of the day is blind and blonde - AP - March 9, 2006 - Easter Island

 February

20/02/06 20,000 without water after Chinese toxic river spill, ABC Asia Pacific TV / Radio Australia

09/02/06 - China puts polluters' names on show - By Mary-Anne Toy, The Age - China
8th Feb 2006 - China takes on toxic industry - The Age - related ; - China

8th Feb 2006 - Headlong to growth overload The Age - Opinion - - China

8th Feb 2006 Alien crab invasion threatens UK species, - London, Reuters - Britain and Europe

 30/01/06 - It's a pig of a life on a Scottish farm, - By James Button, London - Scotland

20/01/06 - - Save whales in your supermarket - Greenpeace - Feature article - Antarctica

16/01/06 - Whale activists ramp up sea battle - Annabelle McDonald- The Australian - Antarctica

16/01/06 Activists in near-miss with harpoon - Andrew Darby - The Age - Antarctica

14/01/06 - Sophisticated media machine blows whalers out of the water - Geoff Strong - The Age - Antarctica

14/01/06 - A clearer image develops of boats on collision course - Andrew Darby - The Age - Antarctica

09/01/06 Chemical spill in China threatens water supplies for millions - ABC - 09/01/2006, 16:41:25 China

08/01/06 Chemical spill in China threatens water supply; -Last Updated 08/01/2006, 20:54:13 China

05/01/06 China to dillute river to reduce salt levels; -Last Updated 05/01/2006, 18:48:24 China

05/01/06 - Japan whaling resumes - The Australian - Antarctica

22/12/05 - Greenpeace activists clash with Japanese whaling fleet in Southern Ocean whale sanctuary - Greenpeace disrupt Japan's Southern Ocean so-called "scientific" whaling fleet. - From Perth Indymedia - the newswire. (and Perth Indymedia WIKI) - Antarctica

(lots of pictures)

07/11/05 Chile government warns mining companies over water use, -By Ed Olivares and others - Links - Chile

07/11/05 Chile: Government Warns mining companies: Water Use Authorisations in the North have reached their limits , - By Eduardo Olivares La Tercera, Chile Links - Chile

 30/09/05 Acidity in oceans puts food chain on notice By Ian Sample, Guardian; LONDON

30/09/05 Fears as Arctic melt hits record By David Adam, Guardian LONDON

30/09/05 US bans beluga caviar to help sturgeon By Charles Clover, Guardian; US , Iran , Kazakhstan

16/09/05 Tuna nearly fished out of water, By Andrew Darby, SMH; World Conservation Union ; Australia  

18/07/05 Japan used aid as whaling bribes: report AAP Japan

18/07/05  Japan accused of buying whaling votes ABC News Online Japan

11/07/05 Chile's Environmentalists Wake Up, Go For The Gold, - Story by Fiona Ortiz, Reuters , - Links Pictures - Chile 

 01/06/05 Chile's Environmental Commission Opposed Glacier Removal Plan - Barrick Gold Forced To Re-Think Mining Project, - By Emily Byrne, EL MERCURIO, LA NACIÓN; - Links - Chile

 15/05/05 Outrage over Japan's plan to slaughter humpbacks , - Kerry-Anne Walsh , The Sun-Herald ; Australia , Japan

Wednesday, 28 July, 2004, - Greenland ice-melt 'speeding up' By David Shukman , BBC environment and science correspondent in - - Links Greenland

 2003

23/09/03 Largest Arctic ice shelf breaks up; Reuters, Maggie Fox Arctic Circle ; Antarctica

16/08/03 Authorities hunt toothfish poacher, The Age, Uruguay , Australia , Antarctica

 20/09/2000 ABC 7.30 Report , Transcript our highlighting Related Arctic Circle ; Antarctica

19/08/99 Overfishing of southern bluefin tuna/Japan, ABC Radio - AM Matt Peacock

Climate OS Jan 1998  An energy efficient village in Robin Hood country, EARTHBEAT with Alexandra de Blas; UK Links

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