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Sacred Site Faces Legalized Desecration From Arizona Snowbowl Wastewater
Environment  (tags: humans, ecosystems, activism, spiritual beliefs, environment, native rights and religion, protection, nature, conservation, politics, pollution, water, forests )

Cal
- 6 hours ago - indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
Thursday's decision by the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to allow Arizona Snowbowl to make artificial snow out of wastewater is a serious blow to Native American religious beliefs.Tribes use the peaks for various ceremonies for healing, well-being, b
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Membership in Unions Supporting Obama on Keystone Rejection Outnumbers Those Against
Environment  (tags: animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, pollution, Sustainabililty, water, wildlife )

Kit
- 7 hours ago - truth-out.org
Unions with a substantially larger membership base are supporting the president's environmental caution, despite partisan outcry.
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Gingrich's Inflated Gasoline Claim
Environment  (tags: climate-change, conservation, globalwarming, gasoline prices )

Kit
- 7 hours ago - factcheck.org
Newt Gingrich exaggerates when he says the Environmental Protection Agency has a proposal "that would raise the price of gasoline by 25 cents a gallon." Gingrich's cost estimate comes from an oil industry study of "clean gasoline" recommendations made-->
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Protect Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park From Destructive Strip Coal Mine ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 9 hours ago - forcechange.com
It appears the federal government has sided with big coal companies, having issued an environmental study that will allow the expansion of a strip coal mine located a mere 10 miles southeast of Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park.
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Keep Tahoe Blue - Stop Harmful Development ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, destruction, protection )

Cher
- 9 hours ago - forcechange.com
To halt the development of a proposed condominium, hotel, and commercial-development project on the sparsely-populated west shore of the once-pristine Lake Tahoe.
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Hold Texas Coal And Power Plants Accountable For Their Pollution ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, pollution, nature, protection )

Cher
- 9 hours ago - forcechange.com
Ensure power plants use pollution controls, thereby restoring Texas's air quality and removing the blanket of pollution called the "Texas Haze."
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WWF Connects Tiger Habitat Destruction to Toilet Paper
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, nature, tigers, destruction, protection, wildlife, endangered )

Cher
- 12 hours ago - ens-newswire.com
The increasing number of Americans who use Paseo or Livi brands of toilet tissue are contributing to the destruction of the Indonesian rainforest and tiger habitat, finds a World Wildlife Fund report released Wednesday
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5 Amazing Places in the US in Danger of Being Destroyed By Dirty Energy
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, ecosystems, pollution, energy, habitat, conservation )

Cal
- 22 hours ago - alternet.org
We've won a temporary reprieve from the Keystone XL Pipeline, but there are still places greatly at risk in the country.
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President Dilma :Veto the New Forest Code Bill! ACTION
Environment  (tags: Amazon, Brazil, President Dilma, destruction, ecosystems, wildlife, habitatdestruction )

Nancy
- 1 day ago - us.greenpeace.org
This bill would spell disaster for the Amazon rainforest if passed. It's already made its way through the Brazilian Senate and now it's up to President Dilma to decide whether or not it becomes law. Now is our chance.
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Tell Secretary Salazar to Protect Bryce Canyon National Park ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
Alton Coal and the City of Los Angeles are threatening Bryce Canyon National Park. They've proposed building a 3,500 acre coal strip mine right next to the park to extract coal to power L.A. If built, the mine would turn southern Utah into an industrial
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Protect the Environment: Enforce Strict Regulations on Oil Companies ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - forcechange.com
Oil and gas companies operating on public lands are not being adequately monitored by federal regulators. According to a recent report by the House Natural Resources Committee only six percent of violations by oil and gas companies resulted in a fine.
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Tell Canada to Honour Its Commitments to Our Oceans ACTION
Environment  (tags: Canada, oceans, ecosystems, fish, habitat destruction )

Nancy
- 1 day ago - action.davidsuzuki.org
If a panel of doctors told you that you need to take better care of your health, would you listen? Canada just got that warning from 10 leading marine scientists: Take care of your oceans before it's too late.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Defend the Adirondacks
Environment  (tags: conservation, environment, Adirondacks, ecosystems, protection, habitat, nature, humans, trees )

Cal
- 1 day ago - secure3.convio.net
The Adirondacks are New York's greatest and most important wilderness - an iconic landscape of pristine forests, clear lakes, and fish-filled streams free from bright lights and development. Unfortunately, the state agency charged with protecting the Adi
33 comments
Opposition Rising Against U.S. Arctic Drilling
Environment  (tags: Activism against arctic drilling, greed, Big Oil, politics, humans, pollution, environment, destruction, endangered, ecosystems, animals, wildlife, protection, nature, habitat, conservation, energy, forests )

Cal
- 1 day ago - news.mongabay.com
Drilling in the Arctic waters of the U.S. may become as contested an issue as the Keystone Pipeline XL in up-coming months
20 comments
Texas Heat Wave Caused By Global Warming, NASA's Hansen Says
Environment  (tags: animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, Heat Wave, healthconditions, pollution, water )

Kit
- 1 day ago - insideclimatenews.org
For three months last summer, temperatures in Texas soared higher than at any time in recorded history, and the state is still coping with the most expensive drought in its history. But can the 2011 Texas heat wave be attributed to global warming?
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