U.S. Rejects Cosmetic Changes to Biodiversity Treaty
The United States remains opposed to the biodiversity treaty despite Brazil's cosmetic changes offer. White House aides cited unresolved fundamental concerns about funding and decision rights for developing nations. Forest Service policy moves and plans to sign the climate treaty were also noted as Earth Summit actions unfold.
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Ohio State University chief cautions on further education cuts
Mulhogan warns additional state aid cuts would worsen finances as students face higher costs, with Ohio State University President Gordon Gee arguing against further reductions during economic hardship. Governor Voinovich pushes a $182 million revenue package but refuses to suspend mandated cuts, saying the state must tell the public its future or risk an uneducated populace.
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Ohio State University
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Firearms group to meet Sunday in New Russia Township
Lorain County Firearms Defense Association will hold a public meeting Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at the Agriculture Extension Service office on Russia Road near the airport. Members will review candidates for the general election in November.
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Library traffic concerns at West River Road debate
Violet Nore voiced worries at the Piaoming Commission meeting about West River Road traffic tied to a planned library. Witt projected about 500 more cars daily when the library opens, but police expect the impact to spread through the day with few accidents, noting Elyria’s Washington Avenue library handles two lanes without congestion.
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Tanker explodes after crash near Cincinnati bridge
A tanker carrying about 7200 gallons of gasoline skidded off a curve on a freeway ramp near Cincinnati, flipped, and ignited. The driver, Carlos Hughes, 50, of Elmwood Place, was treated for facial cuts at University of Cincinnati Hospital after a car was swept off the road by the blast.
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Agencies aid fire victims rebuild after $400000 blaze
Two weeks after a May 22 fire at the Plaza Apartments in Elyria 43 people were left homeless. Red Cross, United Way and Hospitality House raised funds for meals, clothing, shelter and furnishings totaling about 19,000. Twenty three residents found housing. assistance covers security deposits and first months rent. Fire officials pursue the cause, with two possible scenarios. The building, estimated at 300,000 in damages, was razed as a safety hazard.
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Friends attend national volunteer monitoring conference in Annapolis
In April two Friends attended the Third National Volunteer Monitoring Conference in Annapolis Maryland. The event was sponsored by the Izaak Walton League a conservation group the US EPA and other organizations.
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Annapolis
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EPA
Black River documentary airs on WVIZ in June
The Friends of the Black River produced a 30 minute documentary The Black River A Future as Dark as Its Name to educate the public about environmental problems. It will be telecast on WVIZ Channel 25 Saturday June 6 at 6 30 p m. The group will begin water quality monitoring with help from the Ohio EPA and ODNR and host a July 11 training workshop at Lorain County Metro Parks Mill Hollow Nature Center.
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