edu/news/media/releases /2006/03/14_greenchemicals.

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While some of this water is being used by the Israelis,
Jordanians, and Palestinians for basic domestic consumption, most goes
towards highly subsidised and inefficient agriculture.

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Tues.latimes.
The Dead Sea has already lost over one third of its surface area.

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Also this week:
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chemicals14mar14,1,5931691.

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"Green
Chemistry in California: A Framework for Leadership in Chemicals Policy and
Innovation," by California Policy Research Center, Office of the President,
UC; Author: Michael P.berkeley.

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For more information, http://www. The Dead Sea is dropping by a meter per
year mostly due to the diversion of the waters of the Jordan River that had
naturally fed the lake.

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UC Report: California Must Regulate Toxic Chemicals and Promote Green Chemistry or Risk Lagging Behind in the Global Economy

The GNF coordinates the international Living Lakes Network counting ,
beside the Dead Sea, 40 member lakes worldwide.

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edu/GreenChemistryReport.com/news/state/20060314 -9999-1n14chemical. This plan raises
many environmental questions about the impact of pumping water out of the
Gulf of Aqaba on the coral reefs or the threat of gypsum formation from the
mixing of Dead Sea brime with marine water.foeme.

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BERKELEY, Calif.insidebayarea.signonsandiego.
To save the lake the governments of Israel and Jordan proposed the
building of a canal linking the Dead Sea and the Red Sea.

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Full report: http://coeh.

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Chemical
Policy Symposium, Environmental Finance Center Region IX: http://www. With the declaration
the GNF and the local partner EcoPeace /Friends of the Earth Middle East
(FoEME) want to draw attention on the need to rehabilitate and conserve one
of the world's most famous lakes.

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Wilson, PhD, MPH, assistant research scientist, UC
Berkeley School of Public Health.

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Health Care Without Harm is an international coalition working to reduce
pollution in the health care industry and shift health-care markets toward
safer , non-toxic products. FoEME is presently undertaking an
independent environmental assessment of the proposed 5 Billion US-Dollar
canal project.org
http://www.globalnature.

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3/16: California business leaders, scientists and legislators will
discuss efforts to green chemical supply chains and implement comprehensive
chemical policies at the state, national and international level.org
http://www.

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Early press coverage of Wilson report:
LA Times:
http://www.

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Construction of dams, canals and pumping stations have greatly reduced water
inflows to the lake.

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The report is the first in the nation to
establish a state framework for shifting the economy toward "green chemistry"
-- the design and use of chemicals that are less toxic, do not accumulate in
the body and break down more readily in the environment.m.

Dead Sea - Declared Threatened Lake of the Year 2006

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, California faces mounting
health and environmental problems due to chemical pollution, and the state
should take the lead in establishing a sustainable policy toward chemical
production and use -- or risk being left behind in the changing global
economy, according to a new report released today by researchers at the
University of California, Berkeley.

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3/15: John Warner , who started the world's first Green Chemistry
PhD program, will speak to faculty and students at UC Berkeley. in 277 CORY HALL.

Contact
Global Nature Fund
Fritz-Reichle-Ring 4, 78315 Radolfzell, Germany
Phone: +49-77329995-80
info@globalnature.

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UC press release:
http://www.NoHarm. Living Lakes is supported by
Unilever, Deutsche Lufthansa, T-Mobile , DaimlerChrysler, SIKA, Karcher and
Ziemann.

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california+ctrack=1+cset=true

Oakland Tribune:
http://www.

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"Green
Chemistry: Necessary Steps to a Sustainable Future," 3 p.com/oaklandtribune/localnews/ci_3600714

San Diego Union Tribune:
http: //www.org/lake2006

FoEME
85 Nehalat Ben Yamin St, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Phone +972 -3-5605383
mira@foeme.

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3/14: UC report released to California Legislature. The Middle East 's Most Famous Lake is Drying Up

RADOLFZELL, Germany, The international
foundation Global Nature Fund (GNF) has declared the Dead Sea situated in the
Middle East as the "Threatened Lake of the Year 2006".

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