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ACTION NEEDED Update #1 Stop Dunkin' Donuts From Using Styrofoam
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Kelly
- 1 hour ago - thepetitionsite.com
Today I propose that we all tweet to Dunkin' Donuts (@dunkindonuts) urging them to phase out their Styrofoam cups. We can make a difference!
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Protected Areas Successfully Prevent Deforestation In Amazon Rainforest
Environment  (tags: climate-change, destruction, conservation, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water, wildlife )

Frans
- 4 hours ago - snre.umich.edu
Strictly protected areas such as national parks and biological reserves have been more effective at reducing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest than so-called sustainable-use areas that allow for controlled resource extraction.......
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'Death By a Thousand Cuts': Coal Boom Could Destroy Great Barrier Reef
Environment  (tags: GREAT BARRIER REEF, Great Barrier Reef, oceans, politics, world, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, habitat, wildlife, conservation, ecosystems )

Cal
- 6 hours ago - spiegel.de
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is rapidly losing its coral, to the point that UNESCO may soon place the natural wonder on its "in danger" list. Climate change is one culprit, but so is the country's booming extraction industry. Environmentalists warn that
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Take Action: All Out WOLF Slaughter In British Columbia!!!
Animals  (tags: Stop Wolf Killing in BC., please sign, killing, endangered, animalcruelty, abused, wildlife, protection, ethics, cruelty, sadness, wildanimals, habitat, AnimalWelfare, humans, slaughter, death, animals, society, crime, extinction, suffering, conservation )

Roxie
- 7 hours ago - ipetitions.com
In British Columbia a no-quota, all-year wolf hunt has begun. It overlaps whelping season as females nurse pups. Baiting is permitted. The government will go to any length to appease livestock interests
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A Reprieve for Gray Wolves: TAKE ACTION! Keep Wolves Protected in the Lower 48 (1st Action)
Animals  (tags: Wolves, Protection, endangered, wildanimals, sadness, society, killing, animalcruelty, abuse, AnimalWelfare, wildlife, protection, habitat, environment, crime, cruelty, extinction, ethics, humans, death, conservation, animalrights, animaladvocates, animals )

Roxie
- 8 hours ago - mexicanwolves.org
We welcome a reprieve,To keep the pressure on, please consider urging Interior Secretary Jewell and your representatives to use his/her influence to maintain federal protections for wolves and wolf recovery in the lower 48 states
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The Plan to Kill Orangutans *** Please Sign ***
Environment  (tags: animals, climate-change, destruction, conservation, forests, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water, wildlife )

Frans
- 9 hours ago - avaaz.org
To President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia, Minister of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan, and Governor of Aceh Zaini Abdullah: As concerned citizens we urge you to reject the plan to cut down protected rainforests in Aceh. Indonesia's majestic forests ...
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Three Gorges Dam Utopian Vision More Like An Ecological Catastrophe
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, habitatdestruction, humans, protection, water )

Frans
- 9 hours ago - industrytap.com
According to a Chinese proverb "flowing water is not stagnant." Unfortunately the once mighty Yangtze River is now stagnant in key areas making it, in many places, a mud clogged mess. What took the natural world literally millions of years to create .....
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Stop the Deforestation of the Amazon Rain Forest *** PLEASE SIGN ***
Environment  (tags: climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water )

Frans
- 9 hours ago - ipetitions.com
Many of us hear about the deforestation of the tropical Amazon rainforest, a natural paradise, but not many of us do much to stop it's destruction, but by signing this petition, to ask world leaders not to buy products from the Amazon rainforest...
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Should Montana Expand Its Wolf Hunting Season to Six and Half Months?
Animals  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, conservation, cruelty, death, environment, ethics, extinction, habitat, humans, killed, protection, slaughter, society, suffering, wildlife )

James
- 10 hours ago - helenair.com
Please Vote NO and share this all over, the Yes vote is in the lead, there should be no hunting at all never mind making the hunt last longer. I thank you all, Vote NO and Please share around. Keep up the good work guys...
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Beekeeping for Beginners, Skeptics and Scaredy-Cats
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, eco-friendly, conservation, protection )

Cher
- 11 hours ago - greenerideal.com
It is well-known that we have long been nearing the collapse of our current food system with the concurrent collapse of bee colonies around the world. The USDA has warned that "We are one poor weather event or high winter bee loss away from a pollination
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Beating The Hot Sun: Water Conservation And The Perfect Yard
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, eco-friendly, home, garden, conservation, water, protection )

Cher
- 11 hours ago - greenerideal.com
We all want the perfect yard. You know, the one that looks like it deserves to be featured in a magazine spread. The one yard that cars slow always slow down for and neighbors talk and ask about. Yards that are full of plush green grass, flowers
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Stop Deforestation In Brazil's Amazon *** Please Sign ***
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, destruction, conservation, endangered, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, nature, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water )

Frans
- 13 hours ago - therainforestsite.greatergood.com
In 2011, the Brazilian government declared its intent to keep deforestation from ruining its Amazonian rainforest. President Dilma Roussef herself even promised not to allow more deforestation or pardon for environmental criminals....
23 comments
Join the World in Telling Brazil \"No\" to Amazon Deforestation! *** PLEASE SIGN ***
Environment  (tags: climate-change, destruction, conservation, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water )

Frans
- 13 hours ago - members.greenpeace.org
The Brazilian Congress, influenced by the agribusiness sector, seeks to change the Forest Code in Brazil to open more of the Amazon rainforest to be cleared. Not only will this destroy forested areas in the Amazon no longer protected by the Forest Code
21 comments
No Hunting in National Parks - PHOTO Challenge
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, habitat, nature, protection, stae-owned, trees, water, wildlife )

Frans
- 1 day ago - nohunting.wildwalks.com
NPA invites you to help create a visual story of the community opposition to amateur, recreational hunting occurring in the 77 national parks that the Coalition Government plans to open to shooters....
14 comments
Michigan : The War Over Wolves: U.P. Residents Say Hunt Will Control a Killer
Animals  (tags: Michigan, Wolves, Slaughter, habitat, cruelty, animals, animalrights, sadness, killing, extinction, animalcruelty, abuse, protection, wildanimals, wildlife, slaughter, ethics, death, conservation, environment, society, suffering, animalwelfare, animaladvoc )

Roxie
- 1 day ago - freep.com
Lifelong Ironwood resident Al Clemens said the wolves have "decimated" the local deer population, affecting the popular -- and economically important -- local deer hunt. In recent years, hunters at his deer camp south of town have seen only about one-sixth
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