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Please Protect the Bukit Tigapuluh Landscape ! Sign to Save Sumatra's Tigers ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: animals, environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 48 days ago - support.worldwildlife.org
Urge the government of Indonesia and the logging industry to stop the destruction of critical tiger habitat in Sumatra.
65 comments
Act Now to Save India's Tigers ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, tigers, extinction, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 68 days ago - ipetitions.com
All over India, key tiger areas are being destroyed for industrial concerns at the whim of politicians seeking to line their own pockets. By destroying the tigers' habitat, you are also destroying the environment that local people depend on
107 comments
100% of Electric Capacity Added in U.S. Last Month Was Renewable
Environment  (tags: energy, electric capacity, megawatts, 100%, renewable, clean energy, clean energy vs dirty energy, fossil fuels, oil, coal, natural gas, climate change, environment, destruction, extinction, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission )

Brian
- 80 days ago - grist.org
"That's right: Every single megawatt of new generating capacity added in the U.S. last month was renewable. Every single one."
19 comments
Indigenous Knowledge Reveals Widespread Mammal Decline in Northern Australia
Environment  (tags: Aborigines, Australia, mammals, decline, indigenous knowledgs, sience, reserch, tree-rat, extinction )

Angelika
- 92 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Over the course of four years, a team of elite Australian researchers journeyed through the remote landscapes of Northern Australia to tap a vanishing resource: the wealth of knowledge carried by the indigenous inhabitants.
20 comments
Federal Decision on Nevada Pipeline Will Push Dozens of Species Toward Extinction
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, environment, destruction, animals, endangered, humans, protection, extinction, animals, animalrights, animaladvocates, humans, politics, habitatdestruction, habitat, environment, destruction, nature, politics )

Cal
- 142 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The Bureau of Land Management today approved a pipeline right-of-way for the Southern Nevada Water Authority's "groundwater development project," setting in motion a project that will severely imperil dozens of species and likely send many to extinction.
14 comments
Setback: Whalers Win Injunction Against Sea Shepherd
Environment  (tags: Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd, whaling, whales, killing, slaughter, cruelty, endangered, environment, extinction, law, suffering, justice, fugitive, civil disobedience, Japan, whaling fleet, injunction, US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals )

Brian
- 150 days ago - brisbanetimes.com.au
"Japan's whalers have won an injunction in a United States court against the Sea Shepherd.The decision by the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals was described as "somewhat astonishing" by Sea Shepherd leader Paul Watson on Tuesday."
13 comments
Save Nemo, the Endangered Clownfish ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: animals, environment, extinction, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 245 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The vividly gorgeous orange clownfish rose to celebrity status with the popularity of Finding Nemo, the animated film that featured a young clownfish who became separated from his family. Now Nemo and his fellow clownfish are struggling for the survival
102 comments
Protect Tiger Habitat in Thailand ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, protection, habitat, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 336 days ago - forcechange.com
For nearly twenty-five years, the Mae Wong National Park in Thailand has served as a protective haven for regional wildlife. This park protects animals iconic to the region such as Asian elephant, gaur, and green peafowl. Most importantly, it also serves
85 comments
Save The Bluefin Tuna From Extinction ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, animals, endangered, extinction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 415 days ago - forcechange.com
The future of the bluefin tuna is bleak. Increases in overfishing and farming, as well as a lack of management and illegal fishing, are ensuring that the bluefin tuna will become extinct. There has never been a more critical time for conservation of a
34 comments
Bonsai Tree Trade Closing Net on Near-Extinct Vietnamese Monkey
Environment  (tags: trees, monkey, white-headed langur, vietnam, primates, wildlife, environment, destruction, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, extinction, endangered, animals, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, forests )

Xil
- 427 days ago - guardian.co.uk
One of world's rarest primates, the white-headed langur, numbers around 70 as increasing deforestation uproots habitat
33 comments
South Africa Cycads 'Are Facing Extinction'
Environment  (tags: endangered, extinction, habitat, fauna, cycads, environment, destruction, forests, nature, humans, protection, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, climate )

Cal
- 438 days ago - timeslive.co.za
While rhino poaching is increasing at an alarming rate, four species of cycads found only in South Africa are on the brink of extinction due to poaching.
10 comments
The Biological Riches of Ecuador's Yasuní National Park
Environment  (tags: AnimalWelfare, conservation, endangered, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, goodnews, extinction, destruction, energy, conservation, climate-change, protection, Sustainabililty, forests, politics, world )

Xil
- 504 days ago - guardian.co.uk
An alliance including national governments, regional councils and film stars has agreed to pay Ecuador not to exploit oil in its rainforest. PICTURES
14 comments
Climate Changes Faster Than Species Can Adapt
Environment  (tags: species, climate-change, global-warming, nature, wildlife, world, CO2-emissions, endangered, Anima-lWelfare, environment, extinction, study, research, science, animals )

PinkMindy
- 521 days ago - terradaily.com
Study finds: Earth climate through 2100 will be changing 100+ times faster than the normal rate at which global species can adapt to survive.
50 comments
CLIMATE CHANGE: Whales Win, Walruses Lose in Warmer Arctic
Environment  (tags: animals, globalwarming, climatechange, ecosystems, destruction, environment, weather, wildlife, protection, extinction, endangered, environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, animals, habitatdestruction )

Cal
- 533 days ago - enn.com
The Arctic zone has moved into a warmer, greener "new normal" phase, which means less habitat for polar bears and more access for development, an international scientific team reported
7 comments
Amphibians Facing "Terrifying" Rate Of Extinction.
Environment  (tags: Amphibians, frogs, salamanders, extinction, climate change, habitat destruction )

Craig
- 545 days ago - commondreams.org
Almost half of Amphibian species could die out in the next 50 years due to climate change, disease, and habitat destruction.
20 comments
 
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