Ones that got away - October 21, 2008
“Alaskan pollock are becoming Russian pollock”
The LA Times sees an international problem as an important catch for fishermen moves north due to temperature changes.
“Indonesia's tin islands: blessed or cursed?”
Reuters takes an in-depth look at tin mining on the Bangka-Belitung islands.
Climate change and tigers
Reuters again, with a story that blames climate change for increasing numbers of tiger attacks in India's Sundarban islands.
“The small fry of the aquatic world are being sacrificed in large numbers each year to the cooling systems of power plants.”
AP looks at an unfortunate consequence of using river and sea water in power stations.
