22,408,590 members doing good!

C2NN - Care2's member-powered news network
submit a story

Environment

No Hunting in National Parks - PHOTO Challenge
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, habitat, nature, protection, stae-owned, trees, water, wildlife )

Frans
- 2 hours 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....
7 comments
Experience Etosha National Park - Namibia
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, wildlife )

Frans
- 7 hours ago - etoshanationalpark.co.za
In the vast arid space of Northern Namibia lies one of Southern Africa's best loved wildlife sanctuaries. Etosha National Park offers excellent game viewing in one of Africa's most accessible venues. Zebra and springbok are scattered across the endless...
10 comments
TAKE ACTION: PLANT FREE TREES WITH ODWALLA
Environment  (tags: Sustainabililty, trees, green, environment )

Beverly
- 8 hours ago - odwalla.com
Odwalla is teaming up with The Nature Conservancy's All Hands on Earth campaign to plant up to 100,000 trees through 2013 in cities and towns across the country.
23 comments
Japan Building a "Mega Solar" Power and Wind Energy Plant
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, Sustainabililty )

Frans
- 8 hours ago - industrytap.com
In the wake of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Fukushima Daichi nuclear power plant in 2011, arguably the worst nuclear power accident in history, the Japanese government has decided to phase out nuclear power by 2030.
8 comments
AUSTRALIA: Time for All Parties to Recognise What's at Stake on the Reef
Environment  (tags: GREAT BARRIER REEF, Great Barrier Reef, oceans, politics, world, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, habitat, wildlife, conservation, ecosystems )

Cal
- 9 hours ago - fightforthereef.org.au
The Australian Marine Conservation Society has urged all Australians to stand up and fight for the Great Barrier Reef - given the disappointing policies and actions of the countries' major parties on the issue of industrialising one of the wonders of the
hot!!!  |  11 comments
TAKE ACTION NOW! Urge EPA to Close Pollution Loophole
Environment  (tags: pollution, EPA, law, politics, nature, humans, environment, destruction, ecosystems )

Cal
- 10 hours ago - forcechange.com
For decades, many states' air quality plans have contained a loophole that allows industrial facilities and coal plants to pollute during times of "startup, shutdown, or malfunction" (SSM) with no consequences. In a stunning example, thirty facilities in
hot!!!  |  25 comments
No New Fracking on Federal Lands ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 11 hours ago - secure.sierraclub.org
Fracking is dirty and dangerous, and the new Bureau of Land Management rules regulating it are woefully inadequate to keep people safe. We cannot allow gas companies to continue to expand fracking operations on federal lands, putting thousands of
hot!!!  |  27 comments
Help Protect Alaska's Bristol Bay From Pebble Mine ! PLEASE SIGN @ Petitionsite ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 12 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
Imagine an open pit mine in the remote wilds of Alaska that covers an area 50 percent larger than Manhattan, with dams the height of Hoover Dam, and the potential to hold more than 7 billion tons of waste.
hot!!!  |  34 comments
Action Alert: Protect Papua New Guinea Indigenous Cave-Dwellers From Rain Forest Destroying Mafia ***Please Sign ***
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, protection, Sustainabililty, trees )

Frans
- 12 hours ago - rainforestportal.org
Notorious Malaysian illegal loggers Rimbunan Hijau have diversified into mining in primary rainforests, in East Sepik threatening unique nomadic cave-dwellers and their 20,000 year old ancient stenciled cave art. Support the local resistance ...
hot!!!  |  36 comments
Save the Spirit Bear From Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, animals, wildlife )

Cher
- 14 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
Fewer than 400 Kermode bears, (also known as Spirit Bears), inhabit the Great Bear Rainforest on on the coast area of British Columbia, Canada, that stretches from the Alaska panhandle southwards to the northern tip of Vancouver Island.
hot!!!  |  72 comments
TAKE ACTION: TELL THE EPA TO REJECT THE PEBBLE MINE
Environment  (tags: politics, nature, ecosystems, environment, conservation, destruction )

Beverly
- 16 hours ago - secure.nrdconline.org
The time for study is over! Tell the EPA to finalize its assessment and stop the Pebble Mine.
29 comments
TAKE ACTION NOW! Stop Fracking in National Forests
Environment  (tags: Exxon oil spill, politics, protection, ecosystems, environment, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, news, oil, society, money, politics )

Cal
- 21 hours ago - petitions.moveon.org
We urge you to do everything in your power to stop oil and natural gas drilling in our National Forests.
hot!!!  |  51 comments
TAKE ACTION NOW! Protect Papua New Guinea Indigenous Cave-Dwellers From Rainforest Destroying Mafia
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, indigenous rightrs, native rights, palm oil, Philippines, world, destruction, nature, protection, humans, politics, green, government, world, politics, society )

Cal
- 21 hours ago - ecologicalinternet.org
Notorious Malaysian illegal loggers Rimbunan Hijau have diversified into mining in primary rainforests, in East Sepik threatening unique nomadic cave-dwellers and their 20,000 year old ancient stenciled cave art. Support the local resistance and demand an
hot!!!  |  30 comments
UNESCO: Detengan El DañO a La Biosfera De Bosawas En Nicaragua - PLEASE SIGN!
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, trees, water, wildlife, world )

Melania
- 21 hours ago - change.org
PLEASE SIGN! To protect the Bosawás Biosphere Reserve in the northern part of Nicaragua; a tropical forest designated in 1997 as a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
hot!!!  |  62 comments
Genetically Modified Democracy: Monsanto and Congress Move to Stomp on States' Rights - Two ACTIONS Included !
Environment  (tags: Monsanto, Obama, Congress, USDA, Protection Act, law, GMO, labeling, protest, corruption, Merkley amendment, King amendment, farm bill )

Angelika
- 23 hours ago - organicconsumers.org
The million-strong OCA and its allies in the organic and natural health movement are warning incumbent Senators and House members, Dems and Repubs alike, that thousands of health and environmental-minded constituents will work to drive them out of offic
34 comments
 
 Older >

butterfly credits on the news network

  • 3 credits for vetting a newly submitted story
  • 2 credits for vetting any other story
  • 20 credits for leaving a comment
learn more

Popular Tags for: Environment

animals carbonemissions climate conservation destruction eco-friendly ecosystems endangered energy environment extinction forests globalwarming government greenhousegases habitat habitatdestruction humans oceans pollution protection research science Sustainabililty sustainability trees water weather wildlife world

Most Active Stories Today in Environment

TAKE ACTION NOW! Stop Fracking in National Forests
51 comments  |  visit site
Save the Spirit Bear From Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
72 comments  |  visit site
UNESCO: Detengan El DañO a La Biosfera De Bosawas En Nicaragua - PLEASE SIGN!
62 comments  |  visit site

top story finders in Environment

1. Carole K. 72 popular stories

2. Nicole W. 71 popular stories

3. Cher C. 69 popular stories

4. Lisa Neste 53 popular stories

5. Laura H. 52 popular stories

6. JL A. 51 popular stories

7. tasunka m. 40 popular stories

8. Elle B. 40 popular stories

9. Just Carole 39 popular stories

10. Nyack Clancy 38 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!





Copyright © 2013 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved