Positive News Update 8-30-06
Here's a few of the 'Positive News"
Headlines from around the world.
These stories show amazing trends
toward enviromental improvement,
prosperity and peace...enjoy!
Argentina moves to clean up
its dirtiest river
After years of neglect, Argentina's Supreme Court
is demanding the cleanup of the Matanza-Riachuelo
river basin, which is home to more than 10 per cent
of the country's total population.
Bumper crop of US wind farms
boosts turbine makers
Electricity generating, clean energy wind farms are going
up at record-breaking speeds across the United States.
Hungary: Biofuel production
to increase tenfold
The Hungarian Minister of Agriculture has announced
that the country plans to increase biofuel production,
currently at 70,000 tonnes, to ten times that amount
by the year 2010.
Japan makes plans for greener cars, batteries
Japan, the world's third-largest oil consumer, has
announced a plan to help reduce its reliance on oil
in the transportation sector by introducing
state-of-the-art environmentally friendly
vehicles in stages.
Japan's unemployment rate continues to fall
Japan's unemployment rate continues to fall for
the eighth consecutive month, which indicates
that the labour market is continuing to improve.
Somali Islamists and the interim
government prepare for peace talks
The interim government of Somalia and leaders of
the Islamist faction that currently controls the
capital, Mogadishu, have agreed to meet for
peace talks.
India, China can sustain stability in the region,
says official Chinese People's Liberation Army
India and China are moving in the direction of
sustaining peace and stability in their neighbourhood
and not just on their frontiers, a top official of the
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) said.
Oil prices lift stocks higher
Wall Street rebounded Monday as energy prices
fell on signs that Tropical Storm Ernesto won't
hit the Gulf of Mexico and as investors grew
optimistic about a series of major economic
reports on tap this week.
Send us your Positive News!
Headlines from around the world.
These stories show amazing trends
toward enviromental improvement,
prosperity and peace...enjoy!
Argentina moves to clean up
its dirtiest river
After years of neglect, Argentina's Supreme Court
is demanding the cleanup of the Matanza-Riachuelo
river basin, which is home to more than 10 per cent
of the country's total population.
Bumper crop of US wind farms
boosts turbine makers
Electricity generating, clean energy wind farms are going
up at record-breaking speeds across the United States.
Hungary: Biofuel production
to increase tenfold
The Hungarian Minister of Agriculture has announced
that the country plans to increase biofuel production,
currently at 70,000 tonnes, to ten times that amount
by the year 2010.
Japan makes plans for greener cars, batteries
Japan, the world's third-largest oil consumer, has
announced a plan to help reduce its reliance on oil
in the transportation sector by introducing
state-of-the-art environmentally friendly
vehicles in stages.
Japan's unemployment rate continues to fall
Japan's unemployment rate continues to fall for
the eighth consecutive month, which indicates
that the labour market is continuing to improve.
Somali Islamists and the interim
government prepare for peace talks
The interim government of Somalia and leaders of
the Islamist faction that currently controls the
capital, Mogadishu, have agreed to meet for
peace talks.
India, China can sustain stability in the region,
says official Chinese People's Liberation Army
India and China are moving in the direction of
sustaining peace and stability in their neighbourhood
and not just on their frontiers, a top official of the
Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) said.
Oil prices lift stocks higher
Wall Street rebounded Monday as energy prices
fell on signs that Tropical Storm Ernesto won't
hit the Gulf of Mexico and as investors grew
optimistic about a series of major economic
reports on tap this week.
Send us your Positive News!
posted by Mr. Positive! at 10:48 PM
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