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Environment News tagged with investigation

Canada To Investigate Disappearing Pacific Salmon
Environment  (tags: Animal, disappearing, bird, Canada, investigation )

Katie
- 16 days ago - planetark.com
anada will launch an investigation into why far fewer sockeye salmon than scientists had predicted returned to the Fraser River on the Pacific Coast this summer.
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Ancient Rainforests Resilient To Climate Change
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, climate, investigation, science, research, study, discovery, ancient, rainforests )

Tom
- 50 days ago - sciencedaily.com
These discoveries radically change our understanding of the Earth's first rainforests. We used to think these were stable ecosystems, unchanged for tens of millions of years. Now we know they were incredibly dynamic, constantly buffeted by climate change.
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Greenpeace Exposes Oil Industry's Really Dirty Face
Environment  (tags: greenpeace, investigation, oil industry, climate change bill, deceptions, conservation, destruction )

Simone
- 96 days ago - planetsave.com
As if $82 million in lobbying so far this year isn't enough, the oil industry decided to fake public concern and challenge the upcoming climate bill further than they already are through really dishonest means recently. Greenpeace received a leaked
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EPA Looks at Effects of Waste Plants on Minorities, Poor
Environment  (tags: environment, protection, pollution, humans, ecosystems, conservation, habitat, science, treatment, health, risks, safety, soil, water, contamination, disease, investigation, poor, politics )

Tom
- 121 days ago - latimes.com
A Clinton-era executive order requiring federal agencies to consider the effect of their policies on disadvantaged communities was ignored by the Bush administration. Obama-appointed EPA administrator Lisa P. Jackson has promised to analyze those effects.
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Sign Petition: Ask Congress to Protect Our Natural World From Climate Change
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean, acid seas, nature, humans, CO2emissions, arctic, ice, melting, globalwarming, climate-change, ecosystems, scientists, research, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, endangered, habitatdestruction, oil, fossil fuels )

Tom
- 167 days ago - change.org
Global warming is threatening wildlife, fish and plants already on the brink of extinction. Melting sea ice, warming ocean and river waters, shifting life cycles and migration are impacting polar bears, lynx, coral, salmon and migratory birds.
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California Wildfire Destroys 20 Homes at the Sea
Environment  (tags: environment, California, wildfires, dry brush, destruction, investigation )

Dee
- 201 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An out-of-control, wind-driven wildfire bore down on Santa Barbara on Wednesday, destroying some 20 homes in the rugged central California foothills, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate and injuring three firefighters.
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Tinkering With Climate Could Have Unintended Impact
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean, acid seas, nature, humans, CO2emissions, arctic, ice, melting, globalwarming, climate-change, ecosystems, scientists, research, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, endangered, habitat, destruction, oil, fossil fuels )

Tom
- 224 days ago - readingeagle.com
Whether you believe global warming is a fairy tale foisted upon the public by tree-hugging fanatics, or that average global temperatures are indeed rising, the use of so-called climate engineering could have an impact far beyond what was intended.
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Faced With Global Warming, Can Wilderness Remain Natural?
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean, acid seas, nature, humans, CO2emissions, arctic, ice, melting, globalwarming, climate-change, ecosystems, scientists, research, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, endangered, habitatdestruction, oil, fossil fuels )

Tom
- 224 days ago - eurekalert.org
For those who think of nature as a wild, unspoiled Eden that preserves the natural flora and fauna free from human interference, global warming has a nasty surprise in store, according to University of California, Berkeley, biologist Anthony Barnosky.
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Acidic Seas From CO2 Emissions Fuel Extinction Fears
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean, acid seas, nature, humans, CO2emissions, arctic, ice, melting, globalwarming, climate-change, ecosystems, scientists, research, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, endangered, habitatdestruction, oil, fossil fuels )

Tom
- 258 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Ocean acidification describes changes in the chemistry of the world's seas, primarily the result of burning fossil fuels. Marine scientists are concerned that changes to the oceans' pH levels have severe consequences for marine wildlife and ecosystems.
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Scientists Warn Effects of Global Warming Accelerating
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean, nature, humans, CO2emissions, arctic, ice, melting, globalwarming, climate-change, ecosystems, scientists, research, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, endangered, world, habitatdestruction, oil, fossil fuels )

Tom
- 258 days ago - rte.ie
Scientists have warned that the impact of global warming is accelerating beyond a forecast made by UN experts two years ago. The meeting was told yesterday that sea levels this century may rise several times higher than predictions made in 2007.
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New Study on Climate Change: Arctic Ice 'Could Melt By 2013'
Environment  (tags: arctic, ice, melting, globalwarming, climate-change, ecosystems, scientists, research, investigation, environment, discovery, wildlife, endangered, habitatdestruction )

Tom
- 259 days ago - english.aljazeera.net
A team of scientists spent the last 10 years studying the summer ice cover in the Canadian Arctic near the North Pole. They found that the year "2013 is starting to look as though it is a lot more reasonable as a prediction" for the Arctic ice to be gone.
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Climate Change Poses Big Risks For Rogue River Basin
Environment  (tags: humans, interesting, investigation, news, research, science, society, tech, study, world, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, globalwarming, environment, government, habitat, greenhousegases, nature )

SirRobert
- 327 days ago - statesmanjournal.com
The recent snow and cold weather makes it difficult to think about climate change. However, the world climate is changing, global mean temperatures are rising, and Oregon is already being affected.
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Local Organizations Collaborate On Climate Change Study
Environment  (tags: concept, humans, health, interesting, investigation, news, performance, research, safety, science, scientists, society, study, tech, technology, world, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, globalwarming, GoodNews )

SirRobert
- 328 days ago - ferndalerecordjournal.com
The Alcoa Foundation and the Geology Department at Western Washington University are entering into a corporate partnership, in order to study the effects of climate change on Whatcom County river systems. A community network is born!
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BBC: A New Centre, Agency And Birds
Environment  (tags: humans, investigation, news, research, science, society, study, world, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, endangered, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, politics, wildlife )

SirRobert
- 328 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
For the Northern Ireland environment, 2008 was a year of change, but by the end of the year not a lot had changed. Environment minister did not believe in EPA, or in man-made climate change!
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Waning Wildlife
Environment  (tags: investigation, interesting, news, research, science, study, society, world, auklet, animals, endangered, extinction, death, habitat, humans, wildlife, climate-change, ecosystems, globalwarming, greenhousegases, oceans, nature )

SirRobert
- 328 days ago - sfbg.com
This little seabird you maybe never heard of, may predict the future damage of climate change in San Francisco. The auklet spends most of its life out at sea, and is now becoming endangered.
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