New envoy to encourage more Japanese investment in Indonesia

"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Japan`s Ambassador to Indonesia Kojiro Shiojiri said he would encourage more businessmen from his country to invest in Indonesia."More than 1,000 Japanese companies are operating in Indonesia and we hope the number will increase further in the years...

Rocket Fuel in Your Drinking Water: "Whatareyagonnado?"

However they try to spin it, what the public will hear is "The Environmental Protection Agency won't do anything about the rocket fuel in my drinking water." Officials who think that an advisory will be adequate...

News Focus -- IJEPA`s targets: implementation is the key

"EPA also cover capacity-building to enhance Indonesia’s competitiveness, allowing it to enjoy enable the fullest possible benifit. They are also aimed at ensuring win-win outcomes in the sense: increase technological capacity, helping meet Japanese market standards to...

Show Your Best Photo for Earth Day

"   (Washington, D.C. – March 10, 2008) Has your community organization cleaned up a stream? Have you enjoyed a day in the woods? Has a wild animal ever sparked your imagination?   If you've caught anything like those moments in a photo, share it with U.S....

RI to export CBU cars to Japan

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia is to export completely-built-up (CBU) cars to Japan under the Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), a prominent automotive company executive said.The export volume would reach 1,500 units per month for Daihatsu Zebra...

E.coli in Irish drinking water 'unacceptable'

Ireland's water supply is under fire in new report published by Ireland's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)."More than a third of private drinking water supplies and 8% of public water supplies in Ireland...

Growth of Indonesia`s exports to Japan may slow down in 2008

"The growth of Indonesia`s exports to Japan may slightly slow down in 2008 in view of the economic recession in the United States.The growth of Indonesian exports to the United States had been predicted to decline substantially as the result of economic recession there. Let...

SeattleIAM: Carlos Silva Officially a Mariner, EPA Chokes Washington’s Plan...

This is a selection of recent popular blog articles from SeattleIAM where you will find the best blogs from Seattle, Washington as well as video uploads, social networking, rumors, and blog authoring Mariners Sign Carlos Silva From the Mariners Blog, Geoff Baker reports...

Pesticide testing on humans

Another example why we can’t always trust or expect Corporate America and federal regulators to safeguard our health and best interests ...

Insects, Birds And Fish Dying In The Millions

I was having a cup of tea in the kitchen when I heard a 'brief' blurb on the news telling of a million fish that had died in the Colorado River (covering an area of 7 miles). The reason given was 'lack of oxygen'. I...

The Natural Health Products Industry. Finished?

The move is on worldwide to severely limit or completely restrict our access to vitamin supplements and natural health products.  I don't know about you but having to obtain a prescription from my physician...

Arsenic in my Fluoride? CDC admits Yes

New York – March 12, 2007 -- Trace amounts of arsenic are found in fluoride chemicals added to drinking water supplies, reports the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) website. (1) Fluoridation is a controversial attempt to reduce tooth decay in tap-water...

Bush Budget Neglects Those of Us on Planet Earth

What-planet-does-he-live-on cracks aside, a budget that beefs up a science-based industry while siphoning money from actual science classes is short-sighted at best."President Bush unveiled his $2.9 trillion budget request for next year Monday, beefing up spending for NASA...

A Low Profile Sweetheart Deal from the EPA to General Motors

"I woke up, turned on CNN, and thought, "Holy crap! It's like 'death day'..." We've got James Brown in a coffin, Gerald Ford in a coffin, and Saddam Hussein on the gallows. 36 dead in Iraq so far today and 77...

Information war: Feds close science libraries

"The NASA library in Greenbelt, Md., was part of John C. Mather's daily routine for years leading up to the astrophysicist's 2006 Nobel Prize for shedding new light on the Big Bang theory of universal origin. He researched existing space hardware and instrumentation there...

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