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Ida Kills 54 in El Salvador, Heads for U.S. Gulf Coast
Environment  (tags: hurricane, Gulf of Mexico, nature, environment, destruction )

Lone
- 1 hour ago - cnn.com
MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- A hurricane watch was issued Sunday for the U.S. Gulf Coast as Hurricane Ida moved through the Yucatan Channel heading into Gulf waters, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Take Action: Help Permanently Protect Americas Wildest Grassland
Environment  (tags: petition, wildlife, protection, humans, nature, habitat, environment, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, conservation )

Daphna
- 11 hours ago - action.wilderness.org
New Mexico's Otero Mesa is the largest and wildest Chihuahuan Desert grassland left on public lands in this country. Yet, this ecological gem has been under serious threat from potential oil and gas drilling since the beginning of the Bush Administration.
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Get Involved | Greenpeace Cool IT Challenge- Take Action
Environment  (tags: petition, world, wildlife, pollution, protection, humans, nature, habitat, politics, globalwarming, environment, destruction, climatechange, CO2emissions )

Daphna
- 14 hours ago - greenpeace.org
1. Sign the petition "Google, IBM and Microsoft should use their influence in Washington to help get a strong international climate deal in Copenhagen. They should also publicly rebuke the US Chamber of Commerce for its opposition to climate change le
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New Wildlife and Roads for Addo Elephant National Park
Environment  (tags: environment, National Park, habitat, protection, wildlife, nature, animals )

Cher
- 16 hours ago - wildlifeextra.com
Addo Elephant National Park has introduced several large wildlife species and opened up new tourist road loops in the Colchester area of the Park, south of the main game area.
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Take Action- Keep Offshore Drilling Out of Climate Change Legislation
Environment  (tags: petition, world, wildlife, water, protection, humans, oceans, nature, globalwarming, environment, destruction, conservation )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - takeaction.oceana.org
In an effort to pass his climate change bill, Senator Kerry has mentioned he would be willing to accept offshore drilling in previously protected areas in a race for 60 supporting votes. Unfortunately, if Congress follows through on its threat to expand
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Stop New Mining Near the Grand Canyon ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mining, Grand Canyon, habitat, destruction, nature, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
The U.S. Secretary of the Interior recently ordered a temporary ban on uranium mining in a one million-acre area surrounding the Grand Canyon. Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of the Interior is simultaneously assessing the impact of mining.
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50,000 Dead Starfish Found on Irish Beach
Environment  (tags: environment, weather, oceans, starfish, dead )

Katie
- 1 day ago - friendsoftheirishenvironment.net
Extreme weather conditions have killed tens of thousands of starfish and left them strewn across a sheltered beach. A carpet of pink and mauve echinoderms, a family of marine animals, appeared yesterday morning on Lissadell Beach in north Co Sligo.
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Take Action: Ask the Obama Administration to Save Coal River Mountain
Environment  (tags: Petition, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, humans, nature, pollution, protection, habitatdestruction, trees, water )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - ga3.org
Save Coal River Mountain and help preserve our clean energy future. Contact the Obama Administration today. Two weeks ago Massey Energy began blasting Coal River Mountain and with it, the hopes of citizens who have developed plans for a green wind proje
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Protect Yellowstone/Greater Rockies=Please Take Action !
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, environment, destruction, forests, government, conservation, wildlife, trees, water, nature, habitat, protection )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - secure.nrdconline.org
Tell the Obama Administration to abandon its plan to hand over Wyoming's Red Desert lands to the oil and gas industry
17 comments
Protect Polar Bears and the Places They Live
Environment  (tags: conservation, climatechange, endangered, environment, habitatdestruction )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - secure.defenders.org
Rising temperatures are robbing polar bears of their homes and access to the food they need to survive. In response, the Interior Department has announced a proposal to designate more than 200,000 square miles of critical habitat for these struggling bear
10 comments
Take Action- Tell Your Senator to Protect Clean Air Act Authority
Environment  (tags: petition, climate, CO2emissions, destruction, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, pollution, government )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Senator Bob Menendez is circulating a letter written to Majority Leader Reid asking Reid to stand up to polluters and protect Clean Air Act authority to clean up greenhouse gas pollution from existing coal plants. Please join him in leading the way to a c
9 comments
Snow Will Soon Disappear From Mount Kilimanjaro
Environment  (tags: environment, climate-change, snow, mountains, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 2 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Despite the fact that Mount Kilimanjaro is located in one of the world's warmer climates, like any other mountain with such high altitude, it has snowy peaks and glaciers that add interest to climbers, (although it doesn't do much for the wildlife on
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HELP SAVE COAL RIVER MOUNTAIN ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, protection, Coal River Mountain, habitat, nature, wildlife )

Cher
- 2 days ago - change.org
Today, organizations across the nation are joining forces with iLoveMountains.org to send a powerful message to the Obama Administration that blasting on Coal River Mountain needs to stop now. More than 500,000 people across the country are being asked
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Degraded Habitats Push More Species to Extinction
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, habitat, animals, ecosystems, environment, humans, protection, world, green )

Cal
- 2 days ago - enn.com
The latest global assessment of biodiversity ruled yesterday that an additional 11 species are either fully extinct or extinct outside of captivity.
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Climate Treaty May Need Extra Year
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, CO2emissions, climate-change, greenhousegases, world, politics, conservation, protection )

Cal
- 2 days ago - uk.reuters.com
A U.N. climate treaty may need an extra year beyond a December deadline to agree details, delegates at U.N. talks said on Thursday even as a U.S. Senate committee approved a carbon-capping bill.
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New Wildlife and Roads for Addo Elephant National Park
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Take Action- Keep Offshore Drilling Out of Climate Change Legislation
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