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BIG SHIPS REQUIRED TO FLUSH

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A ship discharging its ballast water (Photo courtesy of the US Geological Survey)

Ships should be bringing in fewer unwanted pests into the Great Lakes. Both Canada and the U-S are now requiring ships to flush out their ballast water tanks before entering the lakes. Tracy Samilton reports:

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Producer: Tracy Samilton
Release Date: May 12, 2008
Running Time: :49

ORGANIC CLOTHES A BULLSEYE FOR TARGET?

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An outfit from American designer Rogan Gregory, which is made of 100% certified organic cotton. The collection arrives in Target stores on May 18th (Photo courtesy of Target)

If you want to buy organic clothes, chances are you'll have to order them over the Internet. But that's about to change. Lester Graham reports a big retailer will soon be selling eco-friendly clothes:

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Producer: Lester Graham
Release Date: May 12, 2008
Running Time: :49


	Week of May 12, 2008
	BALLAST TANKS: RINSE AND REPEAT


	NEW SHIP HAS BALANCE WITHOUT BALLAST


	DEVELOPMENT MANGLING THE MANGROVES


	LIFE NOT SO SWEET FOR HONEYBEES


	BIG SHIPS REQUIRED TO FLUSH


	ORGANIC CLOTHES A BULLSEYE FOR TARGET?


	THE ANSWER IS BLOWIN' IN THE WIND


	INTERVIEW: GRIST ON BAD BOTTLES