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EarthWINS Daily October 2000

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EarthWINS Daily 5.1
October 4, 2000

1. EarthWINS Daily Returns
2. URGENT ACTION: Oct 6 Day of Solidarity for the U'wa
3. WISCONSIN: Not Dead Yet - The Crandon Mine
 a. Fundraiser, Oct. 5 in Milwaukee for Town of Nashville
 b. Nashville Lawsuit Hearing Oct 19 10am in Crandon
 c. Campaign to Ban Cyanide in Mining Requests Candidate Pledge their Support
 d. Noranda drops bid for Rio Algom
 e. Duluth News Tribune: Nicolet Minerals to restore wetland
4. WISCONSIN: Transmission Line = Crandon Mine Powerline
5. WISCONSIN: DNR Permits Perrier Wells Against Majority of Local Citizens
 a. Concerned Citizens of Newport respond to DNR Permit for Perrier Wells
 b. Garvey to sue DNR over well approval
6. WISCONSIN: Fox River Cleanup
 a. Oct 25 Important Public Hearing on the Fox River Cleanup
 b. GB Press Gazette: PCB dredging on Fox River moves forward
7. EDITORIAL: Bush, Cheney: all oiled up

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EarthWINS Daily 5.2
October 5, 2000

1. WISCONSIN: CRANDON MINE ALERT: E-mail Billiton
2. TEXAS: Austin's Radion One Forced off the Air - FCC Cracks Down on Independent Media Eight Days before Fortune 500 Forum
3. OCT 17 Citibank day of action!  Movements Unite!
4. MINNESOTA: Peat-mining project to get impact study
5. The Scoop on Oil
6. Farmers, environment victims of GOP
7. Mississippi Locks: Corps goes back to drawing board on lock expansions
8. WISCONSIN: Fox River Cleanup Updates
9. Wetlands - WDNR says environmental concerns won't halt school project
10. Nader Turned Away from Debate Door
11. Wisconsin: Lawmakers respond to ratings on environmental issues
12. Job Opening at Project Underground

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EarthWINS Daily 5.3
October 6, 2000

1. Mineral Policy Institute and MineAction
a. **MineAction** Freeport spends big in US Presidential race
b. **MineAction** Diesel spill reported near Tolukuma mine
2. 138 groups demand Clinton reverse his pro-nuke Kyoto position
3. Climate Concern Email List
4. Climate Voice Website
5. WALL: Oregonian on USFS Appropriations
6. Frankentree? Re-engineering trees to deliver enzymes to water sources
7. Website: The Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods
8. URGENT - Sediment Cleanup Rider!!
9. Tribal Workgroup Requests Proposals for Open Dump Cleanup Projects
10. Michael Moore's The Awful Truth is Back Tonight!

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EarthWINS Daily 5.4
October 7, 2000

1. URGENT ACTION Needed for Burma in US Senate
2. Final Push for Eagle Creek - Please call Gore
3. Demonstration at Lockheed Martin in Eagan, MN part of International Day of
Protest against the Militarization of Space
4. Corporations Behave As If They Are More Human Than We Are
5. Ozone Depletion Reaches Record Level
6. Authorities assess damage from oil spill in Peruvian river
7. Initiative launched to improve worldwide fresh water supplies
8. CNN Environmental Message Boards
9. Why I'm Voting for Nader
10. Crops for Sustainable Enterprise - Free report
11. A Bear Votes on November 7?!

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EarthWINS Daily 5.5
October 8, 2000

1. Mineral Policy Center: Contents of MineWire v3n10
2. WISCONSIN: Hope bubbles up in the Perrier wars - The little town that could
3. Debate debacle
4. The Simultaneous Policy
5. Website: Environmental Working Group - Cutting Edge Research and Health and
Environment
6. November 24th is Buy Nothing Day
7. Outphasing Fossil Fuels
8. **MineAction** Alternative Nobel Award for anti gold activist
9. [Mike's Message] One Month from Today

EarthWINS Daily 5.6
October 9, 2000

1. CHINA: 10 ton of cyanide into spill into Chinese river
2. Free Daily World Environment News Subscriptions from Reuters
3. Contents: Drillbits & Tailings; September 30, 2000. Volume 5, Number 16
4. Problems with multinational water-bottling companies
  a. Earth Day Founder Says Battle is Far From Over
  b. Weekly Planet: Who's Afraid of Terri Wolfe?
  c. The Problems Facing Florida's Springs
  d. Bottled water in Europe: There is something in the water
5. FWD: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Under Attack!
6. Town seeks more information on power plant
7. Activists rally to stop militarization of space
8. Fuel efficient vehicles outnumbered by gas guzzlers in U.S. showrooms
9. Invitation to Enviroone
10. Online discussion on the importance of biodiversity
11. Government of Canada action plan 2000 on climate change
12. Current energy systems unsustainable; efficiency, new sources key to energy
13. Angola: An African tragedy fueled by oil and diamonds
14. 1000+ links available at SD ONLINE  - Download free report

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EarthWINS Daily 5.7
October 10, 2000

1. Water-bottling Battle Updates
  a. Announcing Save America's Water
  b. FLORIDA: Area springs attract more bottlers
2. URGENT ACTION Needed in US Senate for Burma
3. Website: Higher Education Resource Network
4. Democracy for Sale: press release and report

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EarthWINS Daily 5.8
October 11, 2000

1. Protests against Perrier hit the Web
2. Controversy over World Wide Fund for Nature NZ accepting funding from Shell
3. WEISSMAN post re World Bank, IMF and Ecuador
4. US Forest Policy Concerns
  a. Dombeck's American Trails Speech
  b. OCT 13 NATIONAL CALL IN DAY! - Call Clinton Toll-free to Close Logging
Loophole
5. ACTION ALERT! Ask Feingold and Kohl to sustain President Clinton's veto!
6. Gene Games
  a. NY Times: China Rushes to Adopt Genetically Modified Crops
  b. Alarm as cult announces plan to clone humans
7. On-Line Chronology of Water-Related Conflicts

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EarthWINS Daily 5.9
October 12, 2000

1. Cheney wants mining industry support
2. Longwall Mining Report
3. Response from Billiton
4. Re: Application by WEPCO for additional dry cask storage at Point Be ach
Nuclear Power Plant
5. SAVE THE CLIMATE TREATY -- Build a dike around world leaders!
6. First annual Green Power Trade Show
7. NGOs Demand US Reverse Pro-Nuclear Position on Climate
8. Australia seeds Arctic waters with iron
9. Gene scientists disable plants' immune system
10. Reassessing Dioxin
11. Wisconsin Energy Corp. supporting natural gas pipeline
12. New Belizean Environmental Website

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EarthWINS Daily 5.10
October 13, 2000

1. **MineAction** Urgent Action: Colombian Miners' Union Under Threat
2. Wisconsin: Newport citizens sue DNR re Perrier permit
3. Tibet: (Fwd) The Battle Continues
4. International Right-to-Know campaign
5. UT's Corporate Takeover - Daily Texan

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EarthWINS Daily 5.11
October 17, 2000

1. Wisconsin: Rio Algom gone-Billiton urged to abandon Crandon-news release
a. Rio Algom is gone; South African miner Billiton new owner
of Crandon project
b. Honor The Earth Tour in Wisconsin Wednesday and Thursday
2. Ugandan officials try to contain Ebola outbreak
3. Town of Addison, Wisconsin to decide whether to build state's largest
wind farm
4. Coal Sludge spill in Kentucky
5. SIGN ON LETTER---Russian Forests Threatened
6. Excerpts from ENN Headlines
7. Excerpts from Planet Ark
8. What Local Folks Can REALLY Do About Corporate Power
9. Alarming rise in CO2 concentrations presents continuing global challenge
10. Australia: Aboriginal adaptations

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EarthWINS Daily 5.12
October 18, 2000

1. Wisconsin: Press on South African company takeover of Crandon mine
2. Wisconsin: Waterkeepers of Wisconsin Files Lawsuit Against Perrier Subsidiary
3. Wisconsin: Excerpts - Marathon County Board opposes power line
4. Wisconsin: WSN asked to adopt groundwater protection and power line alternatives as new priority issues
5. Wisconsin: Groundbreaking report on power plant particulates

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