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Environment News tagged with destruction

The World Challenge Voting Has Closed
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, humans, nature, habitatdestruction, habitat, protection, trees, Sustainabililty )

Gorilly
- 8 hours 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.
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INDIA: A Famed Region's Triple Whammy of Environmental Bane
Environment  (tags: world, environment, destruction, humans, ecosystems, politics, climate-change, climate, globalwarming, CO2emissions )

Cal
- 23 hours ago - ipsnews.net
The combined impact of tourism, climate change and changing lifestyle in this internationally renowned adventure haven has raised serious concerns among environmental groups.
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Women, Worst Hit and Overlooked in Climate Change Debate: United Nations
Environment  (tags: climate-change, humans, women, climatechange, globalwarming, environment, destruction, protection )

Cal
- 1 day ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Women farmers, particularly in poor countries will be worst hit by climate change as they make up the larger share of the agricultural work force and also because they have fewer access to income-earning o
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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
- 1 day 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
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Tell the Coast Guard to Protect Our Waters- Please Take Action !!
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, animals, Invasive Species )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - online.nwf.org
We've got a big problem: invasive species from overseas. The zebra mussel is a prime example. It might be less than an inch long, but countless numbers of them clog up water pipes, smell up lakeside beaches, and cover up recreational boats and marina
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Small Islands Fear Going the Way of Atlantis
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, water, globalwarming, environment, climatechange, climate-change, climate, ecosystems, destruction, habitatdestruction, habitat, protection, world )

Cal
- 2 days ago - ipsnews.net
The world's small island states, most of which are painfully vulnerable to the ravages of climate change, have put the United Nations on notice.
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Indiana Dunes Threatened By Climate Change, Report Warns
Environment  (tags: climatechange, endangered, globalwarming, destruction )

Lone
- 2 days ago - chicagotribune.com
About a decade ago, the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore had one of the country's largest populations of the Karner blue butterfly. The nickel-size insects feasted on the national park's bountiful wild lupine and relied on northwest Indiana's heavy snow
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Hold Big Polluters Accountable Please Take Action!! VIDEO
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, energy, CO2emissions, destruction, environment, pollution )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Right now only a handful of sources, including coal power plants, are responsible for more than half of all the global warming pollution in the United States. It's time to hold these mega-polluters responsible for their share of the dirty air.
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ENVIRONMENT: Save Half the Planet, or Lose It All
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, environment, destruction, nature, protection, humans, world, climate, ecosystems )

Cal
- 2 days ago - ipsnews.net
At least half the planet must be protected if humanity is to survive the next century, declared conservationists at the conclusion of 9th World Wilderness Congress
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Tell the EPA to Protect the Everglades From Mining- Please Take Action!!!!!!!
Environment  (tags: destruction, habitatdestruction, protection, water )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - act.npca.org
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 habit
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The Prince's Rainforests Project: Keeping Forests Standing
Environment  (tags: environment, rainforests, forests, trees, protection, ecosystems, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, destruction, habitat, humans, world, wildlife )

Cal
- 3 days ago - theecologist.org
It's the best hope for creating a critical mass of support for tough action on tropical deforestation, and its website offers a wealth of information for all
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SCANDALOUS!! Palm Oil Firms Letting Four-Year-Olds Sign Contracts
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, environment, palm oil companies, palm oil, humans, protection, world, habitat, ecosystems, destruction )

Cal
- 3 days ago - theecologist.org
'Chaotic' legislation in Indonesia is allowing palm oil plantation companies looking to produce biofuel to bully local people off their land
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ACTION ALERT: Save 60,000 Trees in Branschweig Germany!!!
Environment  (tags: germany, habitat destruction, airport extension, trees, habitat, nature, destruction, conservation )

Simone
- 3 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Within your area of responsibility, please defer the extension of the runway of the small Brunswick/Germany Airport in the vicinity of the Hannover International Airport accompanied by the loss of 60,000 trees. Together we can surely find solutions for
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Protect the Arctic Refuge: America's Polar Bear Nursery-Please Take Action!!
Environment  (tags: protection, nature, environment, destruction, endangered, animals, habitatdestruction )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Rising temperatures are robbing polar bears of vital habitat and melting the sea ice they use for hunting and raising their cubs. In response, the Interior Department has announced a proposal to designate more than 200,000 square miles of critical habita
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Polar Bears Vs. Oil With Alaska in the Balance
Environment  (tags: drilling, oil, destruction, alaska, polar bears, habitat destruction, governor, wildlife )

Simone
- 4 days ago - thenewstribune.com
Gov. Sean Parnell says he has the best interest of polar bears at heart, but he doesn't intend to let the federal government's expanded protection for bears get in the way of the state's continued prosperity.
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Indiana Dunes Threatened By Climate Change, Report Warns
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The World Challenge Voting Has Closed
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Hold Big Polluters Accountable Please Take Action!! VIDEO
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Tell the Coast Guard to Protect Our Waters- Please Take Action !!
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Take Action: Will President Obama Attend the Copenhagen Climate Talks?
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Women, Worst Hit and Overlooked in Climate Change Debate: United Nations
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