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NOTE this story about an amazing dog who can find endangered species!
Aug 25, 2008
Focus: Environment
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Location: Oregon, United States
Can Dogs Help Find and Save Endangered Species?

Amazing Dog Helps Find and Save Endangered Species!Rogue, an amazing 4-year-old Belgian sheepdog, helps The Nature Conservancy find rare plants in Oregon that provide shelter for an endangered butterfly.

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Posted: Aug 25, 2008 4:10pm
PLEASE NOTE this breaking news: 320,000 Acres of Forest Protected for Wildlife and People!
Jun 30, 2008
Breaking news: 320,000 Acres of Forest Protected for Wildlife and People

In one of the most significant conservation sales in U.S. history, The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land have preserved 320,000 acres of pristine forest in western Montana that provide valuable habitat for species.

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Posted: Jun 30, 2008 12:50pm
Please NOTE this good news about the world's coral reefs!
May 28, 2008
Focus: Endangered Species
Action Request: Visit - online
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
BOOM! Explosives Aid Wetlands and Wildlife [video]
Oct 30, 2007
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First come the blasts: The thunderous sounds of more than 100 tons of explosives ripping through tightly packed soil.

Then, the water: More than 2,500 acres flooded in less than an hour.

This isn’t a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. It's the latest step in The Nature Conservancy's efforts to restore wetlands in southern Oregon.

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Posted: Oct 30, 2007 5:43pm
BOOM! Explosives Aid Wetlands and Wildlife [video]
Oct 30, 2007
Please NOTE this exciting story!



First come the blasts: The thunderous sounds of more than 100 tons of explosives ripping through tightly packed soil.

Then, the water: More than 2,500 acres flooded in less than an hour.

This isn’t a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. It's the latest step in The Nature Conservancy's efforts to restore wetlands in southern Oregon.

Please note this important conservation success story!
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Posted: Oct 30, 2007 5:40pm

 
 
 
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The White House made an interesting and important announcement last Friday that increases the odds of a successful outcome at the UN climate summit that convenes this Monday in Copenhagen. For the past year, the negotiators of the other countries that...
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Setting the Precedent for Clean Energy Dear Eric, Carefully-site d offshore wind power can make a critical contribution to reducing global warming pollution and cleaning up our nation’s energy supply. As America’s first offshore...
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Nothing conveys the awesomeness of nature like a bear in the Alaskan wilderness. This great shot was taken by Flickr user chaines9 and shared through The Nature Conservancyâ€& #153;s Flickr Group. Check out all The Nature Conservancyâ&...
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I recently published a blog post at the National Journal’s Energy and Environment Expert Blog concerning the Obama administration’s recently announced targets for short-term greenhouse gas emissions targets in the run-up to the UN climate ...

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