GLOBAL MONITORTHIS sad stretch of eastern Germany, with its deserted coal mines and corroded factories, epitomises post-industrial gloom. It is a place where even the clouds

THE water industry regulator is being urged to investigate whether one of the companies involved in the newly deregulated sector has already withdrawn from the market.

BISBEE - Dennis Maroney, owner/operator of the 47 Ranch, looks over the map that shows the thousands of acres of private and leased public land that provides food for his natural beef cattle herd.He points to a small "x" on

Electricity: Company official says Denmark turned its economy around by investing heavily in the alternative technologySAINT JOHN - Representatives from at least two companies say the province's wind-energy strategy has the potential to help guide New Brunswick toward self-sufficiency and