Actual Start of the Third Millennium

Robert Peston (BBC News)

5 Oct 2008

Why the markets are calling time on Iceland

China world's top polluter (The Courier Mail)

26 Sep 2008

CHINA has leapfrogged the US as the world's biggest carbon emitter and India is heading for third place, scientists warn in a global warming report.

Syngenta's Tropical Sugar Beet Receives World Business and Development Award (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

25 Sep 2008

Syngenta announced that yesterday it received the 2008 World Business and Development Award for the development and successful introduction of a new sugar beet that can be grown under tropical climate conditions and brings significant advantages to farmers, the environment, the sugar and ethanol industries and the economy.