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This listing is not rated yet.   Rate it!  |  Report it! The Temas Blog http://www.temasactuales.com/temasblog Musings about the evolution of environmental, health and consumer policy in Latin America and the Caribbean Category: Directory » Regional » Caribbean, West Indies Hits: 2 Date added: 2006-10-26 19:16:31 Alexa traffic rank: 1,538,642 Site language: EN Site encoding: US-ASCII

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If You Cant Find It Here, You May Not Find It
TemasEtUnam Quite a few Temas Blog readers noticed the absence of new posts for several weeks. I was fully occupied with work day-and-night on the final stages of the total revamp and re-launch of my main site, temasactuales.com Although work continues on the Spanish and Portuguese versions... Read more...
Published 3 months ago

LAC Solar & Wind Potential Maps Updated
TemasEtUnam In putting together standalone pages for LAC solar and wind power potential maps on my revamped main website (temasactuales.com) — announcement of its relaunch coming soon! — I discovered that many of the links in my two existing blog posts on this subject —... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Diabetes Along the Mexican Border
TemasEtUnam Pop Quiz: What's the leading cause of death in Mexico and the third leading cause of death among Mexicans living along the US border? Diabetes, more specifically, type 2 diabetes. Don't worry. I didn't know the answer either (blush) until I read this just-released report... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

CNPq to Invest R$22 million in Biofuel Research
TemasEtUnam Brazil's National Council on Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) has announced that it will invest R$ 22 million to stimulate research that aids improvements in the production of ethanol and biodiesel in Brazil. The resources will be tapped from CNPq's existing... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Argentine Consumer Law Congress
TemasEtUnam Next week the Argentine Institute of Consumer Law (Instituto Argentino de Derecho del Consumidor - IADC) and the Judiciary Power of the province of Rio Negro (RN) will co-host next week (Mon.-Tues. 12-13 November) the tenth national congress on consumer law in the RN capital of... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Giving LACs First Plastic Packaging Law Teeth
TemasEtUnam An interesting thing happened over the last two weeks. Well, interesting to people like me who've been following the packaging waste debate for decades, at least. Environment enforcement officials for Rio de Janeiro (RJ) state "blitzed" supermarkets in Rio de Janeiro... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

AmBev Opens Huge Recycling Center
TemasEtUnam Synopsis in English: The Brazil-based beverage giant, Beverage Company of the Americas (AmBev), has just inaugurated a huge recycling center in Rio de Janeiro state. AmBev is the largest beverage producer in Brazil, one of the largest in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), the... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Improving Environmental Quality in Joinville
TemasEtUnam From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB): IDB approves US$32.67 million to improve environmental quality in Municipality of Joinville in Brazil Project to address flooding and watercourse pollution that impact urban environment The Inter-American Development Bank announced... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Brazil Wants CFCs Out of Inhalers
TemasEtUnam Synopsis in English: Brazil's National Sanitary Vigilance Agency (ANVISA) just published a portaria (an administrative regulation) that will ban, as of 01 January 2008, the production and import of medicines in metered dose inhalers (MDIs) that contain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

WHO: Time to Focus on Health Impacts of Climate Change
TemasEtUnam Every year the World Health Organization (WHO) picks a theme for World Health Day, April 7th, the day celebrating WHO's founding, so that everybody in involved in public health can talk "on message" and focus their discussion about the pre-selected theme. In 2007 it was... Read more...
Published 7 months ago