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Senate Approves Short-Term Extension of Payroll Tax Cut, Gives Obama Two Months to OK Keystone XL Pipeline
Environment  (tags: animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, politics, pollution )

Kit
- 159 days ago - commondreams.org
GOP and Democratic sources told POLITICO "that the White House swallowed the House Republican-written pipeline rider in order to get a deal to extend the tax holiday, jobless benefits and the Medicare reimbursement rate into February."
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UK Uses EU 'Loophole' to Delay Tackling Air Pollution in London Tom
Environment  (tags: pollution, world, protection, law, environment, destruction, humans, CO2emissions )

Cal
- 165 days ago - theecologist.org
Government lawyers set to argue in High Court that EU rules allow them to delay meeting air pollution targets until as late as 2025 in London despite growing health crisis
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Children Sue the Government for Climate Change Inaction
Environment  (tags: climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, humans, politics, ethics )

Organic
- 167 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
As the U.S. delegation drags its feet at the climate talks in Durban, South Africa, this week, a group of kids back home is trying to force the old folks into action, the American way: They're suing the government.
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Whales Win, Walruses Lose in Warmer Arctic
Environment  (tags: animals, globalwarming, climatechange, ecosystems, destruction, environment, weather, wildlife, protection, extinction, endangered, environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, animals, habitatdestruction )

Cal
- 175 days ago - enn.com
The Arctic zone has moved into a warmer, greener "new normal" phase, which means less habitat for polar bears and more access for development, an international scientific team reported
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To Conservatives, Climate Change Is Trojan Horse to Abolish Capitalism
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, trees, water, weather, wildlife, world )

Kit
- 178 days ago - alternet.org
The fact that the earth's atmosphere cannot safely absorb the amount of carbon we are pumping into it is a symptom of a much larger crisis, one born of the central fiction on which our economic model is based: that nature is limitless -->
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Massive Oyster Die-Offs Show Ocean Acidification Has Arrived
Environment  (tags: animals, ecosystems, environment, ocean acidification, destruction, globalwarming, humans, pollution, CO2emissions, world, protection, water, research, oceans )

Cal
- 186 days ago - e360.yale.edu
The acidification of the world's oceans from an excess of CO2 emissions has already begun, as evidenced recently by the widespread mortality of oyster larvae in the Pacific Northwest
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Tell Obama to Stop the Keystone Pipeline - Don't Just Delay It - Please Sign!
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, government, habitatdestruction, pollution, wildlife, protection, elections, obama )

Shane
- 187 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Keystone XL pipeline could mean disaster for the environment. But instead of stopping the pipeline, Obama has simply delayed the decision until after the 2012 presidential election.
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China's Appetite for Wood Takes a Heavy Toll on Forests
Environment  (tags: pollution, environment, destruction, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, green, habitat, world, trees, politics, nature, humans, forests, CO2emissions, climate, water, government )

Cal
- 190 days ago - e360.yale.edu
More than half of the timber now shipped globally is destined for China. But unscrupulous Chinese companies are importing huge amounts of illegally harvested wood, prompting conservation groups to step up boycotts against rapacious timber interests.
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Environment Petition: Ask the University of Michigan for Solar at the Big House | Change.Org
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, energy, environment, greenhousegases, healthconditions, humans, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, pollution, Sustainabililty, trees, water, wildlife, world, americans, children )

Ruth
- 191 days ago - change.org
"I am writing to strongly support efforts by the Ecology Center and AnnArbor 350 to get solar panels installed at University of Michigan's Football Stadium, aka The Big House." PLEASE SIGN,EMAIL,SEND TO HELP GET SOLAR ON THE STADIUM.(photo by R.A.R.)
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Environment Petition: The President of the United States: Extend Federal Solar Incentives Past 2011 | Change.Org
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, energy, environment, forests, government, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water, weathe )

Ruth
- 192 days ago - change.org
"I believe these incentives need to be extended in their present form so the U.S. solar industry can continue to grow as it did last year - a 67% growth rate. The solar industry in the U.S. remains one of few bright spots...." PLEASE SIGN,SEND PETITION.TY
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Global Warming Gets a Boost!
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, pollution )

Kit
- 192 days ago - tomdispatch.com
U.S. Department of Energy and they reflected, as an Associated Press headline put it, the "biggest jump ever seen in global warming gases." In other words, in 2010, humanity (with a special bow to China, the United States, and onrushing India) managed->
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Here Comes the Sun
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, destruction, conservation, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, radia-active, Sustainabililty, trees, water, weather, wildlife, world )

Kit
- 195 days ago - commondreams.org
Our mastery of the material world, on the other hand, has advanced much more slowly. The sources of energy, the way we move stuff around, are much the same as they were a generation ago.
45 comments
Act Now to Ban Fracking | Food & Water Watch
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, government, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, humans, nature, oceans, poll )

Ruth
- 200 days ago - foodandwaterwatch.org
PLEASE SIGN THESE PETITIONS TO BAN FRACKING. We all know that we need clean water -- so the fracking needs To Stop. It is the motive behind the laws that matter, not the laws that allow the fracking. Laws have been changed.
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FRACKING! - The Petition Site
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, green, government, habitat, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, protection )

Ruth
- 200 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
THIS IS AN EXCELLENT MESSAGE, AND PETITION. PLEASE SIGN, SHARE, EMAIL, MESSAGE, SEND. THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO DO.
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