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Environment News tagged with climatechange

Protect Polar Bears and the Places They Live
Environment  (tags: conservation, climatechange, endangered, environment, habitatdestruction )

Tierney
- 1 day 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
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Gore's Book a Toolbox for Fixing Climate Crises
Environment  (tags: Al Gore, ecosystems, globalwarming, CO2emissions, climatechange, greenhousegases, politics, protection, research, humans, world )

Cal
- 1 day ago - usatoday.com
With global warming taking center stage in world affairs, Al Gore can't be far behind: The Nobel-Prize-winning former-vice president-turned-energy entrepreneur is releasing his plan to crack the climate conundrum.
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Snows of Kilimanjaro May Soon Be Lost
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, climate, ClimateChange, habitat, nature, world )

Maria
- 1 day ago - dsc.discovery.com
The snows of Kilimanjaro may soon be gone. The African mountain's white peak -- made famous by writer Ernest Hemingway -- is rapidly melting, researchers report.
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Forests in the Desert: The Answer to Climate Change?
Environment  (tags: climatechange, environment, protection, globalwarming, CO2emissions, climate, trees, science, nature, world, habitat, climate-change )

Cal
- 2 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Climate change could be cancelled out in a staggeringly ambitious plan to plant the Sahara desert and Australian outback with trees
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The Trees That We Need
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, climate-change, CO2emissions, globalwarming, trees, forests )

Chris
- 3 days ago - borealbirds.org
North America's primary forests have a big role in preventing climate change. They need our protection...
29 comments
Putin Sees Climate Deal, But With Conditions
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, climatechange, climate, world, Copenhagen, humans, climate-change )

Cal
- 4 days ago - uk.reuters.com
Russia will support a new global climate deal only if major powers also sign up and take into account the role Russia's giant forests play as the lungs of the world, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Monday.
3 comments
Step Up On Climate, President Obama ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, climate-change, climatechange, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 5 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Nearly 1 year ago, newly-elected President Obama promised change. Although he demonstrates more leadership on climate than any other President the United States has ever seen, the opposition is fighting him at every step. Obama needs to stay strong,
13 comments
Forty Days to Get a Climate Deal
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, politics, humans, climatechange, globalwarming, conservation, nature, world )

Cal
- 5 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Global warming has brought hard times to Hebei, the dry northern province of China that envelops Beijing. Rising temperatures and unpredictable rain patterns have forced farmers and nomads to flee the land and move to cities.
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Snows of Kilimanjaro Could Vanish in 20 Years: Study
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, ecosystems, climate-change, pollution, humans, world, climatechange, ClimateChange, climate )

Cal
- 5 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
The snows capping Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak, are shrinking rapidly and could vanish altogether in 20 years, most likely due to global warming, a US study published Monday
8 comments
Methane's Impact on Global Warming Far Higher Than Previously Thought
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, environment, world, climatechange )

Cal
- 5 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The effects of a critical greenhouse gas on global warming have been significantly underestimated, according to research suggesting that emissions controls and climate models may need to be revised
11 comments
Climate Change Could Kill 250,000 Children
Environment  (tags: environment, climatechange, drought, flooding, effects of climate change, Children suffering )

Katie
- 5 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The charity warns that over 900 million children in the next generation will be affected by water shortages and 160 million more children will be at risk of catching malaria - one of the biggest killers of children under five .....
9 comments
10 Animals on the Verge of Extinction
Environment  (tags: animals, ClimateChange, conservation, endangered, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, wildlife, world )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - mnn.com
Capitalism, Communism, Globalism, Tribalism, every element of mankind are the cause(s), we all know that. But, living in the United States and being one part of the problem myself do KNOW that Capitalism is an IMMENSE NEGATIVE when talking about LIFE on E
26 comments
Action Alert..Make a Difference on International Day of Climate Action!
Environment  (tags: environment, climate, globalwarming, pollution, protection, ClimateChange, government )

Dee
- 6 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
On October 24, 2009, thousands of people around the world are taking part in the International Day of Climate Action.
16 comments
Climate Chief Lord Stern: Give Up Meat to Save the Planet
Environment  (tags: environment, cows, pigs, methane, meat, CO2emissions, climatechange, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, ecosystems, conservation, climate, pollution, wildlife, world, oceans, destruction, water, animals, science, research )

Tom
- 6 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
"Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better." Direct emissions of methane from cows and pigs is a significant source of greenhouse gases.
30 comments
Prince Charles Making Progress in Effort to Save Rainforests
Environment  (tags: trees, goodnews, globalwarming, CO2emissions, ClimateChange, conservation )

Chris
- 6 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Prince Charles of Great Britain has emerged as one of the world's highest-profile promoters of a scheme that could finally put an end to destruction of tropical rainforests.
17 comments
 
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