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Sign Petition: We Don't Need More Dirty Coal!
Environment  (tags: environment, coal, energy, ecosystems, habitat, destruction, conservation, CO2emissions, climate-change, pollution, nature, humans, wildlife, protection, congress, government, money, politics, americans )

Tom
- 82 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We already have renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies readily available that can meet our country's near-term energy needs. Please urge Congress to oppose the construction of new coal-fired power plants unless they feature CCS technology.
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Sign Petition: Don't Forget Hurricane Katrina
Environment  (tags: Hurricane, Katrina, New, Orleans, americans, nature, disaster, environment, destruction, climate, humans, protection, society, government, politics )

Tom
- 83 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
New Orleans has come a long way in four years. Hurricane Katrina's anniversary celebrates the rebuilding that's already happened, but it is also a time to honor the lives lost to Katrina and to remind the rest of America the work here is far from done.
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Take Action: Tell Congress To Strengthen Climate Bill - Amend H.R. 2454
Environment  (tags: H.R. 2454, CleanAirAct, ClimateBill, congress, climate, climate-change, global-warming, weather, government, politics, democrats, republicans, u.s., world, petition, environment, health, society, humans, americans, energy, nature, pollution, protection )

SirRobert
- 141 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
The current H.R. 2454 Climate Bill is not going to be fast enough, nor cut deep enough to make any significant difference in time! As it stands now, it would precisely give the same odds as flipping a coin at 50/50 chance of any positive impact. Act Now!!
38 comments
Take Action: Save the Amazon Rainforest - Care2 Petition Site
Environment  (tags: AmazonRainforest, amazon, environment, petition, take-action, government, politics, u.s., SouthAmerica, americas, americans, activism, activists, Care2, C2NN, habitatdestruction, forests, trees, protection, research, world, business, oil, ClimateChange )

SirRobert
- 147 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Here is your chance to take yet another step toward protecting the world's dwindling natural rainforests! I challenge everyone to sign and take the time to forward to at least 25 friends, and pledge to do everything imaginable to Save the Rainforests.
24 comments
Sign Petition: Protect Your Drinking Water From Toxic Chemicals
Environment  (tags: environment, halliburton, cheney, corruption, lies, cover-up, crime, politics, government, bush, americans, health, risk, disease, epa, exxon, oil, gas, toxic, drinking, water, pollution, ecosystems, destruction, humans, protection, conservation )

Tom
- 149 days ago - humanitarianrelief.change.org
Thanks to a provision slipped into the Energy Policy Act of 2005 at the request of Halliburton, Exxon and other corporations, the oil and gas industry was exempted from the Safe Drinking Water Act that protects drinking water for millions of Americans.
28 comments
Take Action - URGENT: Peru Is Murdering Amazon Protesters To Secure Oil Expansion!!!
Environment  (tags: peru, rainforests, government, environment, Hillary Clinton, secretary-of-state, u.s., UnitedStates, america, americans, protests, murder, death, oil, forests, trees, humans, clinton, corruption, crime, democrats, ethics, climate-change, conservation )

SirRobert
- 150 days ago - ga3.org
In the past several days the Peruvian government has murdered dozens of indigenous protesters, who tried to unite in peaceful protests against an oil expansion in Peru's rainforests! Take Action Now, because time is running out for many!!!
44 comments
Siogn Petition: Urge Interior Secretary Salazar to Prohibit Mining Near the Grand Canyon
Environment  (tags: environment, water, animals, mining, grand, canyon, toxic, poison, pollution, humans, habitat, nature, wildlife, protection, ecosystems, conservation, government, obama, disease, risks, safety, business, americans )

Tom
- 167 days ago - change.org
Mining near the Grand Canyon will not only threaten one of our greatest national treasures, but will also threaten the Colorado River that flows through the Canyon. The river provides drinking water for 25 million Americans.
25 comments
Pelosi Statement on President Obama Signing Omnibus Public Lands Management Act
Environment  (tags: Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, President Obama, Congress, americans, culture, society, politics, ethics, GoodNews, usa, conservation, environment, GoodNews, habitat, nature, protection )

Kat
- 222 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON, March 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement this afternoon after President Obama signed H.R. 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act into law. "I was so pleased to join President Obama today...
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Help STOP the ARCTIC OCEAN MULTI-SALE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT: TAKE ACTION!
Environment  (tags: americans, culture, society, death, ethics, government, interesting, rights, politics, lies, obama, ethics, animals, conservation, destruction, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, pollution, protection, water, wildlife )

Kat
- 225 days ago - mynewsletterbuilder.com
Alaska Native coastal communities need your support. Please submit a comment to the Minerals Management Service by the deadline of March 30, 2009 on the ARCTIC OCEAN MULTI-SALE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PLEASE TAKE ACTION!
19 comments
'Barack In, Barrick Out!'
Environment  (tags: Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, Shoshone Indians, Mt. Tenabo, ethics, freedoms, government, news, culture, society, ethics, americans, politics, interesting, environment, religion, rights, destruction, endangered, conservation, habitat, habita )

Kat
- 293 days ago - bsnorrell.blogspot.com
the Federal District Court in Reno, Nevada will begin a two day injunction hearing to protect the world-recognized Shoshone spiritual area, Mt. Tenabo from what would be one of the U.S.' largest open pit cyanide heap leach gold mines. Just two months...
15 comments
Little Time Left To Curb Global Warming
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, endangered, energy, environment, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, world, weather, americans, obama, u.s. )

SirRobert
- 309 days ago - chiefengineer.org
Since Clinton's 1st inauguration, summer Arctic ice has lost the equivalent of Alaska, California and Texas combined. The 10 hottest years on record occured since Clinton's 2nd term with climate change accelerating. Time is running out, and Obama knows it
49 comments
Stern Hope Over US Climate Deal
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, GoodNews, greenhousegases, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, protection, research, politics, science, weather, wildlife, world, americans, co )

SirRobert
- 312 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Economist Lord Stern has said he is optimistic over a global deal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, to be struck under Barack Obama's US presidency.
19 comments
Greenhouse Gases Warming North America Unevenly
Environment  (tags: americans, u.s., climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, nature, research, science, weather )

SirRobert
- 314 days ago - alaskajournal.com
Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions are warming the United States, though unevenly government researchers have said.
22 comments
Environmentalists Blast Changes To Endangered Species Rules
Environment  (tags: americans, bush, bushadministration, government, congress, news, obama, politics, ethics, u.s., usa, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, suffering, world, wildlife )

SirRobert
- 331 days ago - cnn.com
The Bush administration cleared the way Thursday for federal agencies to skip consultations with government scientists, when embarking on projects that could impact endangered wildlife!
4 comments
102,387,581 Americans Don't Know How to Go Green
Environment  (tags: environment, green, poll, survey, america, united states, american, americans, population, people, life, living, society, ecofriendly, eco, green living, go green, going green )

Jonathon
- 506 days ago - nature.org
According to a Harris survey, more than 90% of Americans are recycling, but over 1/3rd of the entire U.S. population hasn't changed their lifestyle because they "did not know what to do" in order to be more green.
18 comments
 
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