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Environment News tagged with logging

Algonquin Park Continues To Be Logged ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, trees, logging, Algonquin Park, habitat, nature, protection, forests )

Cher
- 50 days ago - savealgonquin.ca
CPAWS is working to phase out logging in Algonquin Provincial Park and we need your help! Send a message to the Ontario government and let them know how you feel about logging in Algonquin.
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Project to 'Grow Carbon Sinks'
Environment  (tags: environment, Ghana, rainforest, logging, deforestation, seedlings, climate change, carbon dioxide, nature, carbon emissions, protection, conservation, destruction, prevention, endangered )

Dee
- 137 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Ambitious plans to grow 24 million trees to soak up carbon dioxide and restore the rainforest have got underway in Ghana. The first million seedlings are being planted in a pilot scheme in an area that has been heavily logged in recent years.
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RainforestTrust.Org - Rainforest Destruction
Environment  (tags: rainforest, Deforestation, logging, nature, wildlife )

Raffi
- 139 days ago - rainforesttrust.org
The destruction of the Rainforest can be stopped and you can help. Millions of acres are being burned and cut down for economic motives. Cattle ranchers and plantation owners want land to graze cattle and plant export crops. International logging
8 comments
Indonesian Orang-Utans and Tigers Threatened By New Logging Scheme
Environment  (tags: animals, orangutans, elephants, tigers, logging, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, destruction, nature, trees )

Cher
- 168 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Elephants, Sumatran tigers and some of Asia's rarest orang-utans will be plunged into a "dire and immediate" fight for their lives this summer as plans are finalised for a massive logging operation in Indonesia aimed at keeping the world supplied with
1 comment
Fight Climate Change - Top 10 Ways to Go Paperless ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, trees, logging, paper, climate-change, nature, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 174 days ago - change.org
It can be challenging going paperless at home or work, right? But it's worth it. You're not only saving trees, which are the lungs of our ecosystem, you're also saving all the energy that goes into -- and the carbon emissions that come out of -- logging
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Sign Petition: Preserve the National Forest Roadless Rule
Environment  (tags: environment, wildlife, forests, ecosystems, conservation, nature, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, government, animals, forests, logging, roads, roadbuilding, destruction )

Tom
- 179 days ago - environmental-action.org
President Obama announced a one-year timeline to make final decisions on putting 58 million acres of national forests off limits to logging, roadbuilding, and other destructive practices. Tell Sec. Tom Vilsack to deny such proposals during this period.
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Obama Team Calls a Timeout on Logging in National Forests
Environment  (tags: environment, goodnews, wildlife, forests, ecosystems, conservation, nature, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, government, animals, forests, logging, roads, roadbuilding, destruction )

Tom
- 179 days ago - latimes.com
The Obama administration waded into a nearly decade long debate over roadless areas in national forests Thursday, announcing what amounts to a timeout from most new logging and development in pristine areas across the West.
9 comments
Save Endangered Species in Malaysia From Unnecessary Logging ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, logging, Malaysia, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 180 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
In the region of Terengganu, Malaysia, a stretch of forest filled with endangered wildlife is disappearing. In preparation for a new hydroelectric project, the Terengganu state government is logging and then flooding the forest. But here's the twist:
18 comments
Support Indigenous People Bravely Protesting Peru Government's Give-Away of Their Rainforest Homes ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, rainforest, Peru, give-away, homes, logging, mining, destruction, habitat, humans, wildlife, protection, nature )

Cher
- 181 days ago - change.org
Resource Boom in Peru's Amazon Threatens Indigenous Peoples' Livelihoods and Their Rainforest HomesSupport tens of thousands of indigenous people bravely protesting Peru government's give-away of their rainforest homes to oil, mining and logging
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Lost Wilderness
Environment  (tags: animals, wildlife, Sumatra, logging, rhinos, tigers, endangered, trees, dams, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

Cher
- 183 days ago - thestar.com.my
Yet another tract of forest will be sacrificed for dams and timber. AN expanse of green in the upper reaches of Terengganu, home to countless species of wildlife, including the highly endangered Sumatran rhinoceros, will soon be no more
10 comments
Amur Tigers Threatened By Economic Crisis
Environment  (tags: animals, amur tigers, logging, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, endangered, extinction, destruction, habitatdestruction, conservation, trees )

Cher
- 188 days ago - wwf.ca
Primorye, Russia - Loggers in Russia's Far East increasingly are cutting down Korean cedar pine, raising concerns that the endangered Amur tiger could lose critical habitat and its prey could lose a major food source.
8 comments
I'M Voting for Old-Growth Forests and BC Jobs ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, old growth, forests, logging, nature, destruction, protection, habitat, wildlife )

Cher
- 190 days ago - change.org
Old-growth forests on Vancouver Island and the Southwest Mainland (ie. BC's South Coast) are endangered. According to satellite photos about 75% of the original, productive old-growth forests have already been logged in the region, including 90% of the
7 comments
Pulp Giant APP Set to Assault Sumatra Orangutan Sanctuary
Environment  (tags: environment, logging, tigers, elephants, orangutans, AnimalWelfare, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat, destruction, nature )

Cher
- 190 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
A massive logging operation planned by Asian Pulp and Paper and the Sinar Mas Group (APP/SMG) and associated companies is to include large portions of the only areas that Sumatran orangutans have ever successfully been re-introduced into the wild,
9 comments
Protect Giant Sequoia National Monument From Logging ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, trees, protection, logging, nature, wildlife )

Cher
- 194 days ago - change.org
Under National Park Service management, the Giant Sequoia National Monument will be better protected from the timber industry's relentless push to log inside this threatened ecosystem. Sequoia National Park, right next door to the Monument, has had great
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