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Blog: IDNR Hearings Continue: Proposed Mine Site on Eagle Habitat
by Jane W.
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The fight continues! Tomorrow and Wednesday there will be hearings in Springfield, Illinois regarding the proposed mine site in the sensitive wetland/eagle habitat along the Illinois River. I will update my share after the hearings!
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Blog: Many new videos at - Lambcottage.com
by Karl Bucuvalas
(0 comments | 0 discussions) — ( http://lambcottage.com ) We have added a feature so people can add their favorite video. This site is for people who like to learn more the focus the site is Global Warming, Climate Change, Sustainable Living, and Green Building. or share informatio... more
Blog: Decurrent False Asters
by Jane W.
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Decurrent false aster, sometimes know as false starwort, is a big river floodplain species. Populations of decurrent false aster have declined as wetlands have been drained and converted to agricultural crop production. It is listed ENDANGERED by the... more
Blog: Join with the other 8 Million PC's @ Care2 to Help Mother Earth
by Patrick D'Acre
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We are endeavoring to spread the word, in an effort to bring as many of the nearly 8 Million PC's used by Care2 members, into a more Green operational mode. This link has resources, and other interesting items, that make this feasible. Please share t... more
Blog: Stop Destruction of Eagle Nesting & Roosting Habitat in Illinois
by Jane W.
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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has issued Capital Resources Development Company permit to operate a surface coal mine on 643.2 acres (Proposed Permit Area) of property south of and adja... more