Environment
Climate body to try to bridge differences before G8
ROME (Reuters) - Officials from a 17-member body which account for the lions share of the world's carbon emissions will hold urgent talks next Tuesday to iron out differences on the eve of a July 8-10 summit of the G8. Full Article
China mulling new air quality regulations
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is considering new air quality regulations as it looks to build on its success clearing Beijing's skies during the Olympics, environmental officials from the capital said on Friday. Full Article
EU seen meeting renewable fuel targets with blends
HAMBURG (Reuters) - The European Union is likely to achieve its target of generating 10 percent of transport fuels from renewable sources by 2020 by blending biofuels with fossil fuels, a leading EU researcher said. Full Article
California in crisis 
The sunshine state is issuing IOUs for the first time since the Great Depression.
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Shrimp fishing hurting organisms
Jul 2 - Fishermen who survive on US$7 a day by catching shrimp to make Bangladesh's locally known "shrimp fry" dishes risk destroying other sea organisms, an environmentalist says. Play Video
