The French polar expedition led by Jean Louis Etienne that was to begin in April of this year is compromised after his helium balloon with which he had planned to complete the mission crashed into a house in a small town in the south of France.

Environmentalists contend the Great Lakes have sprung a man-made link in the vicinity of Sarnia that is draining water away at the rate of 116 cubic meters every second. This loss exceeds the rate of 116 cubes metres every second.

Environmentalists fear increased maritime traffic and efforts to tap natural resources in the area could one day lead to oil spills and harm regional wildlife.

The creation of the corridor was agreed on by state and federal governments this year amid international warnings that the country – already the world's driest inhabited continent – is suffering from an accelerated greenhouse effect

European Union leaders drafted an agreement Friday promising to take the lead in the fight against global warming by setting binding targets to cut greenhouse gases and ensure a fifth of the bloc's energy comes from green power such as wind turbines and solar panels. Conference  …

This was sent to me by David Suzuki and I think it is important to have his word spread...On a "If I were Prime Minister "campaign across Canada, Suzuki is taking the environmental sensitivity temperature of Canadians.