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Bob Massie, Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies
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20 Sep 2000 |
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| Bob Massie is executive director of the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES). Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Wednesday, 20 Sep 2000 PARIS, France The meetings in Paris have been going surprisingly well, though yesterday's gathering, which focused on the future of the Global Reporting Initiative, was hindered somewhat by the participants' widely divergent levels of familiarity of the project. Some people wanted a basic b ... |
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Bob Massie, Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies
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18 Sep 2000 |
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| Bob Massie is executive director of the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES). Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Monday, 18 Sep 2000 OVER THE ATLANTIC It is Monday morning and I am currently sitting on an airplane zooming eastward seven miles above the Atlantic Ocean. Over the next two weeks I will be attending meetings in Paris, London, Delhi, and Bombay, most of which will focus on the Global Reporting Initiative, an imme ... |
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Deborah Tabart, Australian Koala Foundation
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15 Sep 2000 |
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| Deborah Tabart is executive director of the Australian Koala Foundation, an independent organization dedicated to the conservation of the koala and its habitat. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 15 Sep 2000 WALGETT, New South Wales I'm here with our fieldwork team, which has been gathering data to compile a Koala Habitat Atlas for the Walgett Shire (like a county) in central western New South Wales. Walgett is about a 12-hour drive southwest of Brisb ... |
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Deborah Tabart, Australian Koala Foundation
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14 Sep 2000 |
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| Deborah Tabart is executive director of the Australian Koala Foundation, an independent organization dedicated to the conservation of the koala and its habitat. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 14 Sep 2000 WALGETT, New South Wales I had much to contemplate today during a long drive. On Monday, a letter arrived which has preyed on my mind. It contained some poignant photos of three koalas that had died in a tree outside a property in Victoria, a so ... |
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Deborah Tabart, Australian Koala Foundation
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13 Sep 2000 |
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| Deborah Tabart is executive director of the Australian Koala Foundation, an independent organization dedicated to the conservation of the koala and its habitat. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 13 Sep 2000 ON THE ROAD, New South Wales Overnight I heard the curlews calling on Koala Beach -- bush-stone curlews are an endangered species and have been nesting at Koala Beach for the last two seasons. Last year they had two chicks, but unfortunately on ... |
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Deborah Tabart, Australian Koala Foundation
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12 Sep 2000 |
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| Deborah Tabart is executive director of the Australian Koala Foundation, an independent organization dedicated to the conservation of the koala and its habitat. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 12 Sep 2000 KOALA BEACH, Pottsville, New South Wales We're meeting this morning with developer Brian Ray and project manager Steve McRae to discuss stages three, four, and five of the Koala Beach development -- the first koala-friendly housing estate (in the ... |
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Deborah Tabart, Australian Koala Foundation
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11 Sep 2000 |
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| Deborah Tabart is executive director of the Australian Koala Foundation, an independent organization dedicated to the conservation of the koala and its habitat. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 11 Sep 2000 BRISBANE, Australia When the Olympics begin this Friday, the world will be watching Australia. Beautiful images of koalas will be beamed across the globe, but there will be no mention that koalas in the wild face a series of threats, foremost habi ... |
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Kelpie Wilson, Siskiyou Regional Education Project
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08 Sep 2000 |
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| Kelpie Wilson is executive director of the Siskiyou Regional Education Project, a grassroots network formed to protect the wild forests and rivers of the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion in northwest California and southwest Oregon. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Friday, 08 Sep 2000 CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. Yesterday was a Grants Pass day. Let me explain the geography here a little. The Siskiyou Wild Rivers National Monument proposal covers slightly more than 1 m ... |
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Kelpie Wilson, Siskiyou Regional Education Project
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07 Sep 2000 |
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| Kelpie Wilson is executive director of the Siskiyou Regional Education Project, a grassroots network formed to protect the wild forests and rivers of the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion in northwest California and southwest Oregon. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Thursday, 07 Sep 2000 CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. How exactly does a new national monument come into being, anyway? Going by what you see on the news, it starts when Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt ... |
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Kelpie Wilson, Siskiyou Regional Education Project
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06 Sep 2000 |
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| Kelpie Wilson is executive director of the Siskiyou Regional Education Project, a grassroots network formed to protect the wild forests and rivers of the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion in northwest California and southwest Oregon. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Wednesday, 06 Sep 2000 CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. Have you ever read Ken Kesey's Sometimes a Great Notion? If so, you know there is something to mourn in the passing of the rough and ready way of life that ... |
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Kelpie Wilson, Siskiyou Regional Education Project
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05 Sep 2000 |
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| Kelpie Wilson is executive director of the Siskiyou Regional Education Project, a grassroots network formed to protect the wild forests and rivers of the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion in northwest California and southwest Oregon. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Tuesday, 05 Sep 2000 CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. Well, Grist readers, you have caught me, and the Siskiyou Project, right in the midst of our biggest campaign ever, the quest for a million-acre Siskiyou Wil ... |
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Steve Yanoviak, tropical biologist
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31 Aug 2000 |
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| Steve Yanoviak is a postdoctoral research associate at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., and he currently resides in Costa Rica nine months of the year, researching rain forest canopy insect diversity in the Monteverde cloud forest. He has been studying the ecology of tropical insects for over seven years. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 31 Aug 2000 MONTEVERDE, Costa Rica Last night, a few minutes after I emailed my diary entry to Grist, an o ... |
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Steve Yanoviak, tropical biologist
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30 Aug 2000 |
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| Steve Yanoviak is a postdoctoral research associate at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., and he currently resides in Costa Rica nine months of the year, researching rain forest canopy insect diversity in the Monteverde cloud forest. He has been studying the ecology of tropical insects for over seven years. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 30 Aug 2000 MONTEVERDE, Costa Rica A beautiful starry sky appeared last night after the storms passed, bu ... |
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Steve Yanoviak, tropical biologist
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29 Aug 2000 |
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| Steve Yanoviak is a postdoctoral research associate at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., and he currently resides in Costa Rica nine months of the year, researching rain forest canopy insect diversity in the Monteverde cloud forest. He has been studying the ecology of tropical insects for over seven years. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 29 Aug 2000 MONTEVERDE, Costa Rica I looked in the mirror this morning and found seven very itchy kissing-b ... |
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Steve Yanoviak, tropical biologist
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28 Aug 2000 |
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| Steve Yanoviak is a postdoctoral research associate at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., and he currently resides in Costa Rica nine months of the year, researching rain forest canopy insect diversity in the Monteverde cloud forest. He has been studying the ecology of tropical insects for over seven years. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 28 Aug 2000 MONTEVERDE, Costa Rica I fell asleep on my couch last night after a dinner of black beans and ri ... |
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Steve Yanoviak, tropical biologist
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27 Aug 2000 |
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| Steve Yanoviak is a postdoctoral research associate at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., and he currently resides in Costa Rica nine months of the year, researching rain forest canopy insect diversity in the Monteverde cloud forest. He has been studying the ecology of tropical insects for over seven years. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Sunday, 27 Aug 2000 MONTEVERDE, Costa Rica I have a habit of not working in the forest on Sundays, so I will take th ... |
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Deborah Schultz, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
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25 Aug 2000 |
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| Deborah Schultz is the education coordinator for the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, a watershed restoration program in southeast Louisiana. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 25 Aug 2000 THIBODAUX, La. At our staff meeting this morning I was updated on the activities of some of my coworkers. A photo of our staff. Top row from left to right: Richard DeMay, Sandra Kendrick, Deborah Schultz, Rachel Somers. Bottom row, l ... |
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Deborah Schultz, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
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24 Aug 2000 |
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| Deborah Schultz is the education coordinator for the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, a watershed restoration program in southeast Louisiana. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 24 Aug 2000 THIBODAUX, La Late yesterday afternoon, our director, Kerry St. Pé, returned from another meeting on the Brown Marsh. Data was presented at that meeting which show that our smooth cordgrass marsh was recently subjected to more than ... |
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Deborah Schultz, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
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23 Aug 2000 |
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| Deborah Schultz is the education coordinator for the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, a watershed restoration program in southeast Louisiana. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 23 Aug 2000 THIBODAUX, La. Clawdette, our mascot. Today I am meeting with Dr. Eddie Landrum, who is working for our program through a grant from the U.S. EPA's Gulf of Mexico Program. Eddie is concentrating on projects to restore harvestable ... |
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Deborah Schultz, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
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22 Aug 2000 |
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| Deborah Schultz is the education coordinator for the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, a watershed restoration program in southeast Louisiana. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 22 Aug 2000 THIBODAUX, La. Yesterday I watched the CNN film crew tape a teacher at Oaklawn Junior High giving a lesson on coastal land loss, and students at St. Bernadette Elementary reading letters they wrote last year asking for help from CNN ... |
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Deborah Schultz, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
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21 Aug 2000 |
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| Deborah Schultz is the education coordinator for the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, a watershed restoration program in southeast Louisiana. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 21 Aug 2000 THIBODAUX, La. Today I will travel 20 minutes to Houma to meet with a film crew from CNN that is coming to film local teachers and school children. Just what is CNN doing coming to Houma, Louisiana? Let me back up and explain. Feelin ... |
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Shalini Ramanathan, Global Village of Beijing
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18 Aug 2000 |
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| Shalini Ramanathan works with Global Village of Beijing, a Chinese environmental group. Previously, she was international coordinator of the Earth Day 2000 campaign, based in Seattle, Wash. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 18 Aug 2000 BEIJING, China Today I went to a large international meeting on capacity building. Five hours later, I still had no idea what the phrase means. After weeks of being in a constant state of bewilderment (my Chinese ... |
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Shalini Ramanathan, Global Village of Beijing
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17 Aug 2000 |
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| Shalini Ramanathan works with Global Village of Beijing, a Chinese environmental group. Previously, she was international coordinator of the Earth Day 2000 campaign, based in Seattle, Wash. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 17 Aug 2000 BEIJING, China The rains have passed, and today Beijing is mud-stained and humid. Walking the two blocks from my apartment to the bus stand is quite an adventure, as there are huge mounds of dirt and pieces of mac ... |
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Shalini Ramanathan, Global Village of Beijing
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16 Aug 2000 |
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| Shalini Ramanathan works with Global Village of Beijing, a Chinese environmental group. Previously, she was international coordinator of the Earth Day 2000 campaign, based in Seattle, Wash. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 16 Aug 2000 BEIJING, China Yesterday's white haze has burst into torrential rain. By the time I get to the bus stop, I am drenched but happy. The rain is refreshing. And it's fun to splash around in the puddles like a little ... |
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Shalini Ramanathan, Global Village of Beijing
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15 Aug 2000 |
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| Shalini Ramanathan works with Global Village of Beijing, a Chinese environmental group. Previously, she was international coordinator of the Earth Day 2000 campaign, based in Seattle, Wash. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 15 Aug 2000 BEIJING, China I leave home extra early today because I woke up craving zhou mantou (they're like beignets) with sweet soy milk for breakfast. It's already a very hot day. I notice that a thick, milky haze hangs ov ... |
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