Tuesday, April 14, 2009

CNN turns spotlight on environmental issues - CNN.com
The network's business programs, 'World Business Today' and 'Quest Means Business', will focus on the business of going green. From the CEO of an up-and-coming green company to a climate change skeptic, these programs will speak to a variety of people to offer viewers many perspectives on green topics.
Utah professor studies alleged threats to elephants
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A University of Utah professor says climate change and human encroachment are making it hard for a family of elephants in the African savannas of Kenya to survive.
Sept '04: Overpopulation of elephants: A mighty dilemma
The good news is that elephant populations are thriving in areas of southern Africa after years of hugely successful conservation, following the banning of the much despised ivory trade. Conservationists in some areas are now faced with a new challenge: overpopulation. Scientists and conservationists in Africa and globally believe that there are three solutions: translocation, culling or contraception, but there is no one solution which can solve problems of overpopulation immediately, and is problem free and humane.

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