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A news blog with items of importance and interest from around the globe. At the end of each news item there is a "Tony's View" giving my own opinion of the article and a chance for you to respond with your thoughts.
Recent Posts Tagged With 'environment.'
Greenpeace Ship Has Whaling Fleet On The Run.
Source: Esperanza Weblog I just had to make time for this latest news article, as the Esperanza ship located the Japanese whaling fleet on their radar yesterday, today they caught up with them, which ...
Japan Starts Selling Whale Curry.
Source: Yahoo News / Mail & Guardian A Japanese company has started selling whale curry since Thursday, the South Asian-style keema curry sells for about $6 - $6.50 and will be sold once a week o...
Whaling Update.
I thought I would do an update on the whaling expedition as there wasn’t much in the way of news today, not news that you could really say hadn’t been covered already on every station,pap...
Lorry Trip Fuelled By 80,000 Chocolate Bars.
Two British adventurers are setting off on a journey across Europe to west Africa in a lorry powered by chocolate. Andy Pag, of London, and his co-driver John Grimshaw, of Poole in Dorset, were leavin...
Spare A Thought And A Prayer.
Hi all, I wanted to raise more awareness of the endangered whales which are being hunted as we move through Thanksgiving and Christmas. I would like you to spare a thought for these graceful creatures...
Minke Whale Found Dead In Amazon.
A Minke whale that is believed to have become lost in the Amazon’s many tributaries after leaving the Atlantic more than 1,000 miles away has been found dead. There were several rescue attempts ...
Australia & New Zealand Protest Whale Hunt.
With mounting support against the whaling mission, the latest countries to appeal to Japan to halt the mission are Australia and New Zealand. New Zealand’s prime minister Helen Clark said the f...
Update On Japan’s Killing Of 1,000 Whales.
I am not letting this particular topic drop because it is too important, in fact it should be important to all of us. I feel thee are still too many people who do not even realise this whale slaughte...
Carbon Dioxide? Utah Buries It.
In a bid to curb global warming Utah may be about to take center stage in the battle against greenhouse emissions. The U.S. Department of Energy plans to spend $67 million over the next decade on a so...
Japan’s Mission To Kill 1,000 Whales.
Japan has announced that it will be starting it’s largest whaling program in the South Pacific starting Sunday. They also announced they will be hunting the Humpback whales which breaks a 44 ye...
Oil Catastrophe In The Black Sea.
Around 2,000 tons of oil has leaked into the straits between the Black Sea and the Azov Sea after a tanker got torn apart by severe storms on Sunday. Emergency workers are trying to battle with the hu...