Some good news on the environment front. Ontario announced today that all gasoline sold in the province must contain 5% ethanol by 2007. Saskatchewan and Manitoba have recently introduced similar laws requiring 10% and 7.5% respectively. Ethanol is becoming more common in fuel options lately… it’s made by refining alcohol produced by wheat, straw and …
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Update 1The BBC has more on the various countries involved in the dispute. Here’s the BBC Report. — Things took a turn for the worse today in the ongoing, and varied, trade wars between various countries and the US. The WTO has ruled that some US anti-dumping laws (the Byrd Amendment in particular) are illegal. …
UPDATE: Alright… so Jane says (paraphrasing 🙂 ) “Who cares who it was! The UN is bloody infuriating” You’re right… and I think this guy, Prime Minister Paul Martin agrees with you. Though he can’t use the same language in the world of Diplomacy (wish he could). At the UN General Assembly, Paul Martin introduced …
