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Climate Chief Lord Stern: Give Up Meat to Save the Planet
Environment  (tags: environment, cows, pigs, methane, meat, CO2emissions, climatechange, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, ecosystems, conservation, climate, pollution, wildlife, world, oceans, destruction, water, animals, science, research )

Tom
- 24 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
"Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better." Direct emissions of methane from cows and pigs is a significant source of greenhouse gases.
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We Need Food and Farming Regulation NOW!
Environment  (tags: industrial, agriculture, animals, fda, factory, farming, birds, environment, ecosystems, habitat, destruction, nature, humans, pollution, oceans, methane, CO2, water, wells, fertilizer, poison, cancer, pesticides )

Tom
- 190 days ago - opednews.com
Taxpayers want government to enforce regulations and create rules to limit excess and greed in banking, insurance, housing, and on Wall Street. Let's not forget to regulate industrial agriculture. It is one of our most polluting and dangerous industries.
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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
- 194 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
Take Action: The Senate Failed Us. Now Climate Change Progress Is Up to Obama
Environment  (tags: climate, CO2, greenhouse, gases, global, warming, GHGs, methane, NOx, environment, energy, conservation, politics, oceans, nature, protection, pollution, science, world, wildlife, weather, habitat )

Chris
- 235 days ago - act.credoaction.com
In a little noticed vote last week, Senators acting on behalf of the coal, utility, and auto industries have dealt a serious blow to serious progress on climate change. It's time for President Obama to use his executive power through the EPA.
65 comments
Climate Change: 'Feedback' Triggers Could Amplify Peril
Environment  (tags: climate change, global warming, climate, weather, greenhouse gases, CO2, methane, atmosphere, environment, sea-level rise, study, ecosystems, humans, mega-disaster, world, news, science, tech, research, energy, nature, oceans )

SirRobert
- 282 days ago - google.com
New studies warn of climate change 'triggers' in the natural environment, including a greenhouse-gas timebomb in Siberia and Canada, that could viciously amplify the acceleration of the global warming threat.
20 comments
Wool or Cotton? Which Fabric Is Best for the Earth?
Environment  (tags: wool, cotton, environment, sheep, methane, greenhousegases, globalwarming )

Cher
- 666 days ago - slate.com
With the February chill about to hit, I'm in the market for a cozy new sweater. Ordinarily I'd opt for wool, but I wonder whether all those methane-belching sheep are killing the planet. Cotton seems like a sensible alternative, but I'm sure it's not with
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Take Action: Protect Critical Elk Habitat From Methane Drilling
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, animals, habitat, humans, HabitatDestruction, wildlife, methane, drilling, coal beds, Wyoming )

Thunderr
- 747 days ago - action.wilderness.org
Pressure to drill 1400 coal bed methane wells is threatening critical wildlife habitat in Wyoming's fragile Fortification Creek Area.The proposed development would result in the death or displacement of 80% of the area's isolated desert Elk herd.Help us >
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