http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/ Burma's natural beauty is exquisite.  But down to their last dime, the junta has no time to care for the environment.  Roads, p Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:09:58 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1672 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1672 Orchards being converted to Chinese gold mines Written by Kachin News Group ?? Monday, 23 November 2009 http://www.kachinnews.com Orchards famous for its Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:06:26 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1671 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1671 Nov. 23, 2009 Earth Times Thai activists demand pull-out from Myanmar dam project http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/295818,thai-activists-demand- Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:29:55 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1670 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1670 Hundred elephants to pull logs for the Irrawaddy dam contractor November 20, 2009 Kachin News Group http://www.kachinnews.com A hundred elephants have been Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:25:50 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1669 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1669 The Irrawaddy Kachin against Irrawaddy Dam Project By AMY SMITH AND JOHN CAMPBELL Thursday, November 19, 2009 If there is one confluence of the Irrawaddy Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:09:38 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1668 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1668 guidebook includes dam areas: Forbidden places in disturbing Burma The Nation (Thailand) Nov. 17, 2009 Human rights activists on Tuesday launched a guidebook Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:05:34 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1667 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1667 mention of forestry products: November 18, Bermana (Malaysia) Vietnamese businessmen to invest in Myanmar's hotel industry Yangon -- Vietnamese businessmen Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:43:02 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1666 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1666 November 8, Xinhua Traditional medicine practitioners in Myanmar urged to take part in heath promotion plan Yangon ? Myanmar official media Monday urged Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:41:27 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1665 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1665 www.arakanrivers.net November 10, Arakan Rivers Network India-Burma transport project to devastate local livelihoods and cultures Local civilians in Western Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:33:43 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1664 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1664 from KDNG: The Kachin Development Networking Group has recently released a new report, "Resisting the flood: Communities taking a stand against the imminent Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:41:06 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1663 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1663 report at: www.kesan.asia/ news story and press release: November 5, Voice of America Minority Communities Say Burma Development Projects Lead to Abuses, Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:48:48 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1662 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1662 Burmese tycoon Tay Za to contest from Puta-O Written by Kachin News Group ?? Thursday, 05 November 2009 16:34 Burmese tycoon Tay Za, a son-in-law of Burma's Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:38:43 GMT Eric Snider http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1661 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1661 It is rather curious that a journalist as reliable and balanced as Marwaan Macan-Markar would not have questioned the KNU-KNLA people that he interviewed for Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:48:09 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1660 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1660 October 31, IPS RIGHTS: Karen Fear Military Offensive Near Planned Dam in Burma - Marwaan Macan-Markar Bangkok - With the annual monsoon rains ending, there Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:49:31 GMT Edith Mirante http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1659 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1659 forest products mentioned: Myanmar to open business representative office in Nanning of China http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-11/01/content_12368674.htm Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:38:29 GMT Eric Snider http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1658 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greenburma/message/1658 A good picture of Gurney's Pitta is available with the article http://www.mmtimes.com/no494/n008.htm New hope for rare bird species Thomas Kean, Myanmar Times,