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Caribbean Monk Seal Becomes Extinct
Environment  (tags: animals, animals, animalwelfare, animalrights, abused, crime, cruelty, conservation, death, environment, extinction, humans, killed, killing, sadness, slaughter, society, suffering, wildlife, habitat, nature, research )

Ginger
- 1812 days ago - news.yahoo.com
HONOLULU - Federal officials have confirmed what biologists have long thought: The Caribbean monk seal has gone the way of the dodo.Another beautiful creature, GOES EXTINCT!!!!!! THIS IS SO SAD!!!!!!!Be With The Angels, My Friends!!
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A Picture Is Worth... Myanmar Before and After Cyclone Nargis : TreeHugger
Environment  (tags: death, UnitedNations, Refugees&Relief, ecosystems, destruction, environment, nature, oceans, humans, protection, wildlife, world, habitatdestruction, forests, endangered, habitat, animals, suffering, Sustainabililty, weather )

Thunderr
- 1840 days ago - treehugger.com
These photos,which vividly capture the scope of the tragedy that befell Myanmar were taken by NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), the Terra satellite's visual-infrared instrument.The U.N. estimates that over 1.5 million individ
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UPDATE: Navy Plans Further Exercises, Despite Further Links to Whale Deaths
Environment  (tags: wildlife, whales and dolphins, at risk, UK/NATO Navy exercises, Exercise Joint Warrior 081, sonar, strandings, death, NO TO NAVY SONAR!!! )

Tony
- 1859 days ago - wdcs.org.uk
UK: A major military exercise is to begin off the west coast of Scotland, despite concerns over the unprecedented number of recent whale deaths in this area and possible links to previous exercises involving the use of naval sonar.
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Eagle Couple Loses Third and Fourth Eggs This Year
Environment  (tags: sadness, protection, environment, eagles, death, babieswildlife )

Ginger
- 1882 days ago - wvec.com
NORFOLK -- Tragedy struck the Norfolk Botanical Garden eagle couple again Thursday with the loss of two eggs.
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Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming
Environment  (tags: death, environment, destruction, ecosystems, conservation, nature, climatechange, environment, globalwarming, nature, pollution, protection, world, humans, habitat, conservation, ecosystems, destruction, CO2emissions, climate-change, habitatdestructi )

Thunderr
- 1886 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Black carbon,a form of particulate air pollution most often produced from biomass burning,cooking with solid fuels and diesel exhaust,has a warming effect in the atmosphere three to four times greater than prevailing estimates,according to scientists in>
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I Was Shot, Claims Anti-Whaling Activist
Environment  (tags: science, research, investigation, news, humans, interesting, protection, risks, death, prevention, safety, news, rights, ethics, environment, conservation, endangered, whaling, water, suffering, animals, destruction, conflict, violence )

Kim
- 1902 days ago - stuff.co.nz
Japan has dismissed as a lie claims by the captain of an anti-whaling ship he was shot at during the latest confrontation with a whaling vessel in the Southern Ocean.
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Series of Blunders Turned the Plastic Bag Into Global Villain
Environment  (tags: birds, dolphins, humans, death, culture, society, sadness, killing, protection, suffering, wildlife, whales, animals, animalwelfare, endangered, environment, conservation, nature, protection, water, habitat, oceans, humans, pollution, research )

Kim
- 1902 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The widely stated accusation that the bags kill 100,000 animals and a million seabirds every year are false, experts have told The Times. They pose only a minimal threat to most marine species, including seals, whales, dolphins and seabirds.
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Dolphins Stranded in Shallow Waters of Hampton Roads
Environment  (tags: dolphins, oceans, water, wildlife, suffering, nature, habitatdestruction, environment, destruction, animals, climate-change, AnimalWelfare, death, investigation, sadness, suffering )

Ginger
- 1902 days ago - wavy.com
"Something isn't right," she says, "but we're not sure what it is. But we hope to figure out what that is eventually.
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STRANGE DAYS, STRANGE SKIES (Chemtrails)
Environment  (tags: chemtrails, sky, breathing, chemicals, toxic, poisonous, unidentified, vulnerable, medical, illnesses, death )

Jean
- 1909 days ago - bostonnow.com
YOU ARE NOW BREATHING ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE, NANO-PARTICULATES OF ALUMINUM AND BARIUM AND CATIONIC POLYMER FIBERS WITH UNIDENTIFIED BIOACTIVE MATERIAL: "We the people have not been warned, advised or consulted but are certainly vulnerable to the outcomes." c
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Humans Caused the Earth to Enter a New Epoch?
Environment  (tags: africa, asia, abuse, children, death, diet, environment, ethics, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, interesting, investigation, news, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning, conserva )

Michael
- 1927 days ago - alternet.org
With more than half of all soils on Earth now being cultivated for food crops, grazed, or logged for wood, how to sustain Earth's soils is becoming a major scientific and policy issue. Dr. Richter cites Africa as an example of this challenge. There, wides
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Europe.Oceana.Org: Press Releases - Driftnets: The Prohibition in the Baltic Is in Effect
Environment  (tags: animals, wildlife, habitat, ecosystems, environment, oceans, world, EU, Balkans, driftnets, by-catch, death )

Thunderr
- 1962 days ago - oceana.org
Madrid, In 2007,40% of the fleet of driftnetters in the Baltic was still operating.Since January 1st, 08 the use of driftnets in the Baltic Sea,the Belts and the Sound is banned by the EU.This prohibition affects various EU member states. Enforcing >>>>
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Walruses Die; Global Warming Blamed - Anchorage,Alaska
Environment  (tags: suffering, environment, animals, wildanimals, oceans, globalwarming, carbonemissions, ecosystems, death, stampede, ice )

Thunderr
- 1986 days ago - my.earthlink.net
In what some scientists see as another alarming consequence of global warming, thousands of Pacific walruses above the Arctic Circle were killed in stampedes earlier this year after the disappearance of sea ice caused them to crowd onto the shoreline in
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Crocodile-Like Reptiles Die Mysteriously
Environment  (tags: India, crocodile, reptiles, death, endangered, toxic, water, pollution )

Eduardo
- 1987 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
At least 21 endangered crocodile-like reptiles have died mysteriously in a river sanctuary in central India, raising fears that one of India's last unpolluted waterways has become toxic.
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Friends of the Earth - Toxic Emergency in Greece! - Take Action
Environment  (tags: pollution, water, environment, ecosystems, HabitatDestruction, habitat, Death, Greece, chromium, cancer )

Thunderr
- 2020 days ago - demaction.org
The Asopos river in Greece is providing toxic drinking water to tens of thousands of people,who are getting sick and dying at alarming rates.With over 400,000 times the amount of Chromium 6 that should be in groundwater,the river is running red death rate
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6 Die From Brain-Eating Amoeba in Lakes
Environment  (tags: Brain, Amoeba, lakes, U.S., Phoenix, death, humans )

Eduardo
- 2063 days ago - latimes.com
It sounds like science fiction but it's true: A killer amoeba living in lakes enters the body through the nose and attacks the brain where it feeds until you die. It has killed 6 boys and young men this year. The spike in cases has health concern.
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