Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 7, 2008	Bahamian Environmentalists Appalled By Ongoing Sea-based Sonar Testing Program In Bahamas Waters
Environmentalists criticize sea-based sonar testing program: By IANTHIA SMITH, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Angry environmentalists are "crying shame" on the government for giving the go-ahead for a controversial sea-based testing program to carry out a second phase. ...... [view]

Posted By:  gajkh Posted On:  May 11, 2008	WILL MAN MADE IMPACT BE FATAL IN ANTARCTICA?
Man has already proved that unchecked, unregulated exploitation of seals and whales have indirectly taken many other species of organisms to the endangered levels. This means, what constructive work nature did in millions of years, man was able to destroy just in couple of decades. Today, with...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 16, 2008	THE POWERLESS POWERS
Reflections of Fidel: THIS is a serious subject. The summit meeting of leaders of the eight most highly industrialized powers on the planet took place July 7-9 at a mountain retreat on the banks of the Toyako, a lake formed inside a volcanic crater located in the north of the island of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 8, 2008	AES Corporation Pushes For Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Regasification Plant At Ocean Cay In The Bahamas
AES Pushing For Deal: By QUINCY PARKER - Nassau, Bahamas: AES Corporation remains committed to pursuit of its proposal to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification plant at Ocean Cay in The Bahamas, and has pledged to pay $1 million on the day the agreement is signed with...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 11, 2008	Bahamas Seek Alternatives For Imported Food Staples
Alternatives Sought For Imported Food Staples: By Tameka Lundy - Nassau, Bahamas: As the price of staples like wheat, corn and rice balloon in some cases out of the reach of the world’s poor, agriculture and fisheries officials have been huddled in talks about how to use another starch...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Apr 28, 2008	Bahamas Government Focus On Food Security For The Islands' People
Government Focus On Food Security: By Kendea Jones - Nassau, Bahamas: The government is working feverishly to help Bahamian farmers to produce their own food in the midst of a worldwide food crisis, according to Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Larry Cartwright. Food prices...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Apr 3, 2008	Tiger Woods Urged To Abandon Albany's Multimillion-dollar Exclusive Resort Development Under Construction In Southwest New Providence Island - Nassau, Bahamas
Tiger Woods Urged To Abandon Albany - By Tameka Lundy: Nassau, Bahamas: A local environmental protection group is attempting to take its concerns about a multimillion-dollar exclusive resort development under construction in southwest New Providence to one of three golf pros behind the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Mar 1, 2008	The Venomous Lionfish Proliferates In The Bahamas
Lionfish Proliferation: By Macushla N. Pinder - Nassau, Bahamas: Increasing in numbers, the venomous lionfish has already reportedly spread to parts of the Turks and Caicos Islands and the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean and as far north as the Carolinas as well as in Bermuda. ...... [view]

Posted By:  motorphilia Posted On:  Jan 8, 2008	THE MOST POWERFUL ENGINE IN THE WORLD: The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine
The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine is the most powerful and most efficient prime-mover in the world today.  The Aioi Works of Japan’s Diesel United, Ltd built the first engines and is where some of these pictures were taken.      It is available...... [view]

Posted By:  jcolman Posted On:  Nov 9, 2007	NOAA Renews National Partnership With The Nature Conservancy
Partnership Provides $800,000 for Marine Conservation around the United States... [view]

Posted By:  maryanne2001 Posted On:  May 30, 2007	Stop the Dolphin Slaughter
WAYN (Where Are You Now) alongside Marine Connection are petitioning against dolphin slaughter in Japan. Here is their plea: "REVEALING THE TRUTH TO THE WORLD Keeping the Pressure on to Stop the Slaughter "Each year, 20,000 dolphins are killed off the coast of Japan and by...... [view]