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Jun 19, 2008
Focus: Environment
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Location: United States
102,387,581 Americans Don't Know How to Go Green

102,387,581 Americans Don't Know How to Go GreenAccording to a Harris survey, more than 90% of Americans are recycling, but over 1/3rd of the entire U.S. population hasn't changed their lifestyle because they "did not know what to do" in order to be more green.

Please read and note this important story about the environment and find out more ways that you can become green!

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Posted: Jun 19, 2008 10:27am
Jun 19, 2008
Focus: Environment
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Location: United States
102,387,581 Americans Don't Know How to Go Green

102,387,581 Americans Don't Know How to Go GreenAccording to a Harris survey, more than 90% of Americans are recycling, but over 1/3rd of the entire U.S. population hasn't changed their lifestyle because they "did not know what to do" in order to be more green.

Please read and note this important story about the environment and find out more ways that you can become green!

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Jun 16, 2008
Focus: Environment
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Top 10 Tips for the Perfect Green Wedding

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something... green? In honor of the impending wedding season, The Nature Conservancy offers tips to make your special day one Mother Nature will celebrate!



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Posted: Jun 16, 2008 4:00pm
Jun 16, 2008
Focus: Environment
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Top 10 Tips for the Perfect Green Wedding

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something... green? To honor your green intentions, The Nature Conservancy has fun, easy tips to make that special day one Mother Nature can celebrate, too.

Top 10 tips for the Perfect Green Wedding

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Posted: Jun 16, 2008 3:34pm
May 28, 2008
Focus: Endangered Species
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Location: United States
How to Save 83% of the World's Coral Reef Species

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Coral reefs provide the world with goods and services worth US$375 billion annually, but scientists estimate that 70% of all corals reefs could be lost by 2050. Now a new initiative aims to conserve an astounding 83% of the world's coral species, aided by a US$20 million pledge by The Nature Conservancy.


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Posted: May 28, 2008 2:48pm
May 22, 2008

Biofuel Crops Are New Invasive Species Threat

 

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Damage from invasive species already costs the world more than $1.4 trillion annually.

But now a new report says that biofuel crops could also become invasive species -- and that the risk needs to be evaluated before these crops are planted.

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Posted: May 22, 2008 4:25pm
Jan 28, 2008
14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist

Remember when "environmentalist" just meant... recycling? Today there's a lot more choice!

Check out these green tips from scientists and leading green bloggers on how to make personal, everyday choices to help save the planet!

Please read and NOTE this article chock-full of green living tips!
Jan 28, 2008
14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist

Remember when "environmentalist" just meant... recycling? Today there's a lot more choice!

Check out these green tips from scientists and leading green bloggers on how to make personal, everyday choices to help save the planet!

Please read and NOTE this article chock-full of green living tips!
Oct 16, 2007


Please READ and NOTE this important story about forests in Costa Rica!

The Nature Conservancy has brokered the largest debt-for-nature swap in history -- $12.6 million in debt will be forgiven and $26 million will be provided to finance tropical forest conservation in Costa Rica over the next 16 years.

 

 
 
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I’ll admit it, I have a tool problem. And an outdoor gear problem. My problem is that I don’t have the money to just purchase new stuff all the time. I don’t mean new as in brand new, just new to me. My vices are hand tools and bik...
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Cool Green Morning is taking a holiday break — and you should, too! We’ll be back next week with fresh green news for you. Until then… happy holidays! (Image: close-up of a Christmas tree worm on coral in the Solomon Isl...
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Visit Joe Mohr’s cartoon archive at JoeMohrtoons.com Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Share this on del.icio.us Share this on FriendFeed ...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009 7:24 PM Greetings and happy holidays.  I hope this letter finds you all enjoying the spirit of the season with family and friends.  My August parole denial was appealed in short order. We are expecting a respon...
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Sudan the northern white rhino hasn’t seen home for a very long time.  For the past 36 years, he’s lived in the chilly Dvur Kralove Zoo in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. But on Sunday, December 2...
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Sudan the northern white rhino hasn’t seen home for a very long time.  For the past 36 years, he’s lived in the chilly Dvur Kralove Zoo in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. But on Sunday, December 2...
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(Editor’ ;s note: Conservancy Senior Marine Scientist Alison Green is on an expedition to the Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia — amidst some of the most spectacular and biodiverse coral reef ecosystems in the world. Ca...
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(Editor’ ;s note: Conservancy Senior Marine Scientist Alison Green is on an expedition to the Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia — amidst some of the most spectacular and biodiverse coral reef ecosystems in the world. Ca...
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These five links are guaranteed to get you in the green holiday spirit: The Pope’s Christmas wish:  For you to stop buying so much (Planet Green). The Conservancy’s very own Steve Long explores the eco-friendliness of Christma...

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