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Protect the Everglades From Mining ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, everglades, mining, wetlands, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to issue mining permits for the destruction of up to 15,000 acres of wetlands near Everglades National Park. Together with existing mines, this would convert 30 square miles of historic Everglades and wildlife
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Oceans Absorb Less Carbon Dioxide as Marine Systems Change
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, world, oceans, water, protection, nature, pollution )

Cal
- 1 day ago - enn.com
The study, published in the current issue of Nature, is the first to quantify the perceived trend that oceans are becoming less efficient carbon sinks
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15 Environmental and Nature Photographers 15 Skilled & Sublime Nature Photographers [50 Pics]
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, forests, nature, water, trees, wildlife, oceans, habitat )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - webecoist.com
With all the beauty that exists on this earth, we're lucky that there are so many amazingly talented photographers out there capturing it for all to see. Underwater scenes, moonlit landscapes, terrifyingly extreme weather, majestic wildlife and aurora bor
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Japan Embarks on Annual Whale Hunt--Can Sea Shepherd Be Far Behind?
Environment  (tags: whaling, world, protection, humans, nature, oceans, environment, destruction, conservation, animals )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - current.com
Whaling ships from Japan left today for Antarctic waters on an annual five-month voyage in pursuit of about 1,000 minke whales and a small number of endangered fin whales. The seasonal hunts, during the Antarctic summer, are highly controvers
9 comments
Tell President Obama It's Time to Sign a Fair, Ambitious, and Binding Climate Treaty! | Change.Org
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, destruction, endangered, energy, environment, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, world )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - change.org
The fossil fuels industry is trampling global warming legislation to secure profits, while we the people are already experiencing the effects of ever rising greenhouse gas emissions: forest fires are raging, freshwater systems are drying up, hurricanes a
20 comments
Be Part of the Action to Save the Climate ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, climate, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 4 days ago - change.org
Whether it's as dramatic as hanging off the side of Mt Rushmore or simply protesting the government or a corporation, Greenpeace activists always get their point across. Serious issues call for serious action. Sometimes just a handful of activists can
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Great Lakes Ecosystems May Be Compromised By... Carp?
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, nature, wildlife, ecosystems, carp, protection )

Cher
- 4 days ago - ecoworldly.com
With concerns over climate change globally, you might think that the last thing that environmentalists would worry about would be the natural food chain of wildlife; but for the Great Lakes there could be severe consequences posed if the carp manage to
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Keep Offshore Drilling Out of Climate Change Legislation ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, offshore drilling, climate change legislation, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 5 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
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
18 comments
Oceans' Ability to Absorb Carbon & Protect Against Climate Change Weakening
Environment  (tags: environment, climate, climate change, oceans, nature, protection )

Cher
- 5 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Oceans regulate our climate. They play a key role in keeping the world's "homeostasis" in tact. However, their ability to absorb carbon & keep the climate in balance is dwindling, a new report shows.
13 comments
ENVIRONMENT: Wildfires Spreading as Temperatures Rise
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, climatechange, climate, humans, nature )

Cal
- 5 days ago - ipsnews.net
Future firefighters have their work cut out for them. Perhaps nowhere does this hit home harder than in Australia, where in early 2009 a persistent drought, high winds, and record high temperatures set the stage for the worst wildfire in the country's his
3 comments
Help NPCA Secure a Huge Victory for Joshua Tree! -Please Take Action !!
Environment  (tags: conservation, environment, goodnews, habitat, habitatdestruction, protection, trees, water, wildlife, nature )

Tierney
- 5 days ago - act.npca.org
Recently, NPCA scored a landmark victory in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which invalidated a land exchange needed to proceed with the massive Eagle Mountain landfill--a proposed garbage dump surrounded on three sides by Joshua Tree National Par
9 comments
The World Challenge Voting Has Closed
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, humans, nature, habitatdestruction, habitat, protection, trees, Sustainabililty )

Gorilly
- 6 days ago - gorilla.wildlifedirect.org
Unfortunately the 'Jiko Rescue' project was not one of the top-three winners, but to be chosen as one of twelve finalists out of nearly a thousand nominations is still a notable achievement.
19 comments
Tell the EPA You Support Strong Fuel Efficiency Standards ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, EPA, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 6 days ago - change.org
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed new standards that will improve the gas mileage of new cars and light trucks. The deadline to submit comments is Wednesday, November 25th.
9 comments
Alliance for Climate Protection | Send a Message to the EPA-Take Action
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, Petition, conservation, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, humans, nature, pollution, science )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - acp.climateprotect.org
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed new standards that will improve the gas mileage of new cars and light trucks. The deadline to submit comments is Wednesday, November 25th. Add your name by filling out the form on the right and we will deli
7 comments
Take Action: Will President Obama Attend the Copenhagen Climate Talks?
Environment  (tags: petition, world, pollution, protection, humans, nature, globalwarming, environment, destruction, ecosystems, climatechange, CO2emissions )

Daphna
- 7 days ago - action.wilderness.org
The world's leaders will be in Copenhagen in early December for international climate change negotiations. But will our president be there? It is well recognized that creating a successful international agreement hinges on strong American climate leader
20 comments
 
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Oceans' Ability to Absorb Carbon & Protect Against Climate Change Weakening
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Oceans Absorb Less Carbon Dioxide as Marine Systems Change
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