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Turning Desert Into a Garden/Food Forest
Environment  (tags: environment, desert, garden, habitat, nature, food, forest )

Cher
- 6 days ago - ecoworldly.com
About two kilometers from the Dead Sea and two from where Jesus was christened, in the country of Jordan, Geoff Lawton of the Permaculture Research Institute and his crew created a near miracle turning desert into a lush permaculture
2 comments
COMMENT PLEASE: Are The Duggars An Environmental Nightmare?
Environment  (tags: USA, 19 kids, environmental impact, the environment, overcrowded planet, food, food crisis, carbon footprints, recycling, driving a high-mileage car, or using energy-efficient appliances, energy efficient light bulbs, disappearance of the Maldives )

ON VACATI
- 78 days ago - ivillage.com
What the arrival of the TLC reality-show family's 19th child could mean for an overcrowded planet - research says having lots of kids may have a much bigger impact on the environment than previously thought...please give your thoughts!
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New Climate Change Forecast: "Mass Starvation" - Agricultural Expert Warns
Environment  (tags: food, agriculture, commodities, business, u.s., world, environment, starvation, hunger, health, death, climate-change, global-warming, government, politics, climate, weather, science, tech, finance, humans, destruction, endangered, nature, warning, warni )

SirRobert
- 153 days ago - worldnetdaily.com
Don Coxe, a leading agricultural industry expert warns, that crop failures are coming, perhaps as early as this year and will lead directly to "mass starvation"!
65 comments
The Kayapo Nation: Protectors Of The Amazon - Video
Environment  (tags: kayapo, amazon, tribe, nation, world, video, conservation, environment, ecology, nature, water, food, spiritual, health, well-being, society, culture, ecosystems, protection, activists, interesting, humans, ClimateChange, forests, habitat, endangered )

SirRobert
- 177 days ago - conservation.org
For the Kayapo tribe, the rainforest is more than just a forest, it is their source of food, water, shelter, medicine and spiritual well-being. The Kayapo clearly understand the necessity for a mutual respect within the balance of nature!
16 comments
Sign Petition: Tell The EPA That Animal Agriculture Produces More Greenouse Gases Than Automobiles
Environment  (tags: climate, change, global, warming, environment, ecosystems, CO2emissions, habitat, protection, pollution, humans, wildlife, nature, livestock, factory, farming, food, methane, cattle, pigs, sheep, EPA, agriculture, health )

Tom
- 189 days ago - secure2.convio.net
The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to issue its findings on climate change. Focusing on the role automobiles play in producing greenhouse gases, the agency, however, ignores the fact that animal agriculture is one of the biggest culprits!
23 comments
Sign Petition: Stop Inhumane, Disease Causing Animal Farming
Environment  (tags: animals, suffering, cruelty, death, environment, humans, health, safety, risks, disease, food, illness, money, corruption, business, dishonesty, factory, farming, pig, cow, chicken, fish, water, pollution, meat, steroids, antibiotics, global, warming )

Tom
- 195 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We are all affected by the pollution from these farms that runs into our waters causing dead zones with no oxygen resulting in dead fish and fish with sores. The waste from these pig, chicken, cow and fish farms are highly toxic and infiltrate our water.
31 comments
Sign Petition: Protect Our Oceans, Coastal Communities and Consumers
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean, fish, farming, Bush, NOAA, gulf of mexico, seafood, aquaculture, congress, nature, protection, habitat, humans, ecosystems, conservation, health, risks, humans, food, habitat, pollution, wildlife )

Tom
- 195 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council approved a devastating plan to permit industrial ocean fish farms in U.S. waters. Advertised as a blueprint for ocean waters nationwide, it's now headed to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
41 comments
HAPPY EARTH DAY! 10 Things You Should Know About It
Environment  (tags: world, earth day, wildlife, nature, protection, pollution, humans, oceans, habitat, environment, ecosystems, conservation, climatechange, globalwarming, government, green, organic, Sustainabililty, recycling, energy, eco-friendly, food, CO2emissions )

Tom
- 212 days ago - usnews.com
Today is the 39th year of environmentalism and activism for Earth Day. Many environmentalists, for whom every day is Earth Day, scoff at the holiday. They claim it encourages people to think green for 24 hours, but then return to their wasteful ways.
8 comments
McMeat Is Destroying Amazon Rainforest
Environment  (tags: Amazon, rainforests, clearcutting, ranchers, cattle, fast food, mcdonald's, burgers, sustainabililty, environment, food, humans, conservation, consumers, climate-change, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, environment, ecosystems )

Tom
- 245 days ago - sustainabilityninja.com
Burger-crazy America imports over 200 million pounds of beef from Central America every year. Grazing land is needed, and the only way for grazing land to appear in a densely forested region is from clear-cutting the rainforest.
23 comments
CO2 Emissions Threaten Mass Extinction of Sea Life
Environment  (tags: environment, nature, ocean, sea life, extinction, threat, food, acid, ecosystems, CO2emissions, climate-change, globalwarming, oil, fossil fuels )

Tom
- 254 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Carbon dioxide emissions from human activities are acidifying the oceans and threaten a mass extinction of sea life, a top ocean scientist warns. "It may have a major impact on food security. It really is imperative that we cut emissions of CO2."
22 comments
AlienDeceptions.Com - Clearinghouse of Information
Environment  (tags: greenproducts, seeds, surfboard travel bag, nwo, marshall law, tyranny, society, ecosystems, energy, environment, food, garden, greenliving, home, humans, protection, water, world, human habitatdestruction )

Gregory
- 294 days ago - aliendeceptions.com
Clearinghouse of information that helps us determine the right course of action to stop globalization, tyranny, gov't. control. This website is one such place. The website name may be misleading as it seems to infer an ET connection to the NWO agenda.
8 comments
The World Has a Water Shortage, Not a Food Shortage
Environment  (tags: Water, Food, world )

Jollygirl
- 423 days ago - economist.com
MOST people drink about 2 litres of water a day, but consume 3,000 a day if the water that goes into their food is taken into account.
2 comments
Why Our Food Waste May Be Our Greatest Asset | Environment | AlterNet
Environment  (tags: environment, food, waste, composting, global warming )


- 479 days ago - alternet.org
Composting is key to reducing waste costs, cutting global warming emissions, and increasing urban food security.Great read---we must compost, compost, compost.
9 comments
Human Footprint - National Geographic Channel
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, impact, consumerism, waste, trash, ecosystems, environment, humans, consumption, pollution, wildlife, world, nature, food, oceans, protection, research, conservation, Sustainabililty )

Holly
- 585 days ago - channel.nationalgeographic.com
Using science and revelatory visual events, NGC delivers an extraordinary personal audit of how much of the world's resources each of us consumes, illustrating the average American's human footprint.
7 comments
Picking Green Produce Is a Numbers Game...Max Gladwell Shares the Secret!
Environment  (tags: organic produce, conventional produce, green produce, green, produce, organic, conventional, food, shopping )

Cris
- 585 days ago - maxgladwell.com
Have you ever looked at two bins of apples, one labeled "organic," and the other "conventional," and wondered if the apples might not be the same? I have. And since discovering a little secret of the produce industry, I've found ....
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