Positive news from American Samoa
This week, a shark sanctuary the size of Australia has been establishedThe Cook Islands has approved a shark sanctuary in its waters, making for the largest such sanctuary in the world. |
| Spread the word: | Share | Tweet |
More positive news from American Samoa
This week, a shark sanctuary the size of Australia has been establishedThe Cook Islands has approved a shark sanctuary in its waters, making for the largest such sanctuary in the world. |
|
Wind Farm Protecting Birds with NASA TechnologyProtecting wildlife and existing ecosystems is a growing concern as renewable energy projects spread across the country. |
|
George W. Bush turns green to save marine treasuresWashington, D.C., USA - President Bush is to create the world's largest marine protection area in the Pacific Ocean. |
|
Skies to be swept for alien lifeHat Creek, California - The switch has been thrown on a telescope specifically designed to seek out alien life. |
|
Al Gore & IPCC Share Nobel Peace Prize For 2007Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change. |
|
Nations agree to open up German Nazi archiveBerlin - A German archive containing millions of documents detailing Nazi crimes during World War Two will be opened to historians and Holocaust scholars for the first time, officials said on Wednesday. |
|
News from Oceania
- New Zealand legalises same-sex marriage
- New wind power cheaper than coal or gas in Australia
- This week, a shark sanctuary the size of Australia has been established
- French move boosts shark sanctuaries
- New radio telescope to watch for solar flares
- Australia outlaws illegally-logged wood from abroad
- Tokelau islands shift to 100% solar energy
- Australia Acts To Stop Super-Trawler
- Australia to create world’s largest marine reserve
- KFC Australia stops using palm oil
