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Revisiting the Restored Sisquoc River
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, GoodNews, government, habitat, nature, wildlife, water, Sustainabililty, protection )

JL
- 6 days ago - americanrivers.org
With the dam gone, steelhead swam past the old barrier site and repopulated the upper-stretches of Horse Creek. -
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11,000 Barrels of Oil Spill Into the Coca River in the Amazon
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, water, pollution, nature, humans, habitatdestruction, habitat, world, forests, destruction, conservation )

Cal
- 6 days ago - news.mongabay.com
On May 31st, a landslide ruptured an oil pipeline in Ecuadorean Amazon, sending around 11,000 barrels of oil ( 420,000 gallons) into the Coca River.In addition to possible environmental damage, the oil spill temporarily contaminated drinking water for the
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Cairo's Poor Convert Kitchen Waste Into Fuel Savings
Green Lifestyle  (tags: conservation, CO2emissions, food, interesting, food waste, bio-gas, Cairo, water, poor, fuel, recycling )

Naoko
- 6 days ago - ipsnews.net
The bio-gas digester on the roof of Hussein Farag's apartment in one of the Cairo's poorest districts provides a daily supply of cooking gas produced from the kitchen waste his family would otherwise discard in plastic bags or empty into the clogged >>
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PRSERVING THE GREEN: Forest Fighters
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, conservation, government, green, protection, politics, forests, animals, humans, nature, world )

Cal
- 7 days ago - www2.macleans.ca
Celebrated partnerships like the Boreal Forest Agreement are crumbling. Can corporations and NGOs really work together to save the environment?
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TAKE ACTION: KEEP THE PAWNEE FRACK FREE
Environment  (tags: protection, environment, destruction, conservation, government, Sustainabililty )

Beverly
- 7 days ago - secure3.convio.net
Weigh in and support better management direction that spares the Pawnee from fracking.
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TAKE ACTION: Speak Out to Protect the Rocky Mountains From Dirty Energy
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, government, politics, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty )

Beverly
- 7 days ago - secure3.convio.net
The U.S. Forest Service wants to let the coal industry invade one of Colorado's treasured forest roadless areas. Send a letter today calling on the Obama Administration to keep our forests safe from dirty energy.
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RIP: Costa Rican Environmentalist Pays Ultimate Price for His Dedication to Sea Turtles
Environment  (tags: poachers, death, environmentalists who paid the ultimate , protection, environment, ecosystems, conservation )

Cal
- 7 days ago - news.mongabay.com
On the evening of May 30th, 26-year-old Jairo Mora Sandoval was murdered on Moin beach near Limón, Costa Rica, the very stretch of sand where he courageously monitored sea turtle nests for years even as risks from poachers rose
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TAKE ACTION NOW! For Our Rivers, It's Time to Power Past Coal
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, environment, protection, humans, politics, nature, habitat, habitatdestruction, water, conservation )

Cal
- 7 days ago - wg.convio.net
Please add your name to WildEarth Guardians' letter requesting that Interior Department and the Environmental Protection Agency step in to protect endangered species, like the Colorado pikeminnow and razorback sucker from extinction by coal.
32 comments
Green Highways: New Strategies To Manage Roadsides as Habitat
Environment  (tags: flora, protection, climate-change, nature, habitat, GoodNews, green, government, environment, ecosystems, conservation )

Cal
- 7 days ago - e360.yale.edu
From northern Europe to Florida, highway planners are rethinking roadsides as potential habitat for native plants and wildlife. Scientists say this new approach could provide a useful tool in fostering biodiversity.
25 comments
Brilliant Blue Lobster Caught Off Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Animals  (tags: lobster, blue fishing, endangered, protection, conservation, goodnews, wildlife, wildanimals )

Michael
- 8 days ago - cbc.ca
A rare blue lobster was caught in waters near Antigonish on Friday. According to research based out of the University of Maine, the odds of catching a blue lobster in North America are about one in two million.
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TAKE ACTION: Stop Largest Proposed U.S. Uranium Mine in New Mexico
Environment  (tags: endangered, environment, conservation, destruction, Sustainabililty, protection )

Beverly
- 8 days ago - secure3.convio.net
Speak out now to protect sacred Mt. Taylor from a massive uranium mine. If approved the mine would create a denuded landscape that equals more than 200 football fields.
51 comments
An Inside Look at the Fight to Stop Fracking in Michigan
Environment  (tags: Fracking, frack is whack, activism, activists, destruction, ecosystems, green, conservation, water, pollution, nature, habitat, habitatdestruction, energy, pollution, wildlife, pollution )

Cal
- 8 days ago - ecowatch.com
How can a group of chemical engineers, social workers, active and retired teachers, artists, carpenters and lawyers impact an industry that has been expanding its power and writing its own rules since J.D. Rockefeller had his men park abandoned railroad c
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Rupert Wolfe-Murray: Romania: The World's First Dystopia
Environment  (tags: destruction, habitat destruction, pollution, water, ecosystems, environment, conservation, wildlife, Sustainabililty )

Ela
- 8 days ago - huffingtonpost.co.uk
Never before has such a big cyanide mining project been attempted in Europe. Rivers and groundwater in the region, including the Danube, may be poisoned and only about 200 jobs will be created.
25 comments
TAKE ACTION: PROTECT GREEN SPACE ACROSS SCOTLAND
Environment  (tags: environment, conservation, destruction, world )

Beverly
- 9 days ago - ipetitions.com
Building on green space should not be allowed when a brownfield alternative exists
72 comments
Don't Forsake the Gray Wolf
Animals  (tags: Wolves, Killing, slaughter, law, environment, crime, animals, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare, abused, abuse, wildlife, suffering, protection, extinction, ethics, conservation, death, habitat, humans, killing, wildanimals, sadness )

Roxy
- 9 days ago - nytimes.com
Removing gray wolves from the national endangered species list in the areas where they are still protected would be a mistake. The protections should remain, so that the species can continue its recovery and expand its range, just as the bald eagle
23 comments
 
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