Canada Dumps Sewage in the Sea

Canada Dumps Sewage in the Sea
Canada flushes some 200 billion liters of raw sewage directly into natural waterways every year, from the St. Lawrence River to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Ocean. One of the worst offenders is the city of Victoria, the picturesque capital of British Columbia, the province that is preparing to host the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Olympic tennis players to keep getting ATP points
The ATP will award rankings points to players who compete at Beijing Olympics.

Beijing claims best run of blue skies on record (AFP)

A cloud of steam is emitted from a water cooling tower at a power plant in Beijing as pedestrians walk on an overpass on February 26, 2008. Beijing notched up its best run of clean air days on record between January and February this year, state media reported Friday, as the host city battles pollution woes ahead of the Olympics.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - Beijing notched up its best run of clean air days on record between January and February this year, state media reported Friday, as the host city battles pollution woes ahead of the Olympics.



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