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Save Indonesia's Protected Forest: Revoke Indonesian Goverment Regulation No. 2/2008! Sign Petition!!
Environment  (tags: forests, protection, oil, mining, conservation, environment, habitat, nature, wildlife, destruction )

Cher
- 117 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Indonesian Goverment Regulation No 2/2008 was issued in February 2008 to allow 13 mining companies and their related activities eg. town, transport and communication to use protected forests with the highest rental tariff of US$325/ha.
10 Most Endangered U.S. Wildlife Refuges Threatened By Politics
Environment  (tags: refuges, environment, wildlife, drilling, conservation, destruction, nature, trees, protection, habitat, mining, endangered, wildanimals, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 128 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
US National Wildlife Refuges are supposed to protect wildlife but many refuges themselves threatened, according to a survey of refuge managers and staff by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, PEER.
Petition: Help Free Political Prisoners in Canada
Environment  (tags: petitions, mining, KI Indigenous community, tribal land, wildlife, environment, conservation, ecosystems, nature, world, protection, habitat, humans, destruction, endangered, animals )

Terrah
- 186 days ago - ga3.org
Six leaders of the KI Indigenous community are being jailed for peacefully refusing to allow mining exploration to proceed on their traditional lands in Ontario, Canada. They've been sentenced to six months in prison. This attempt by the Ontario...
Stop the Pebble Mine in Alaska
Environment  (tags: mining, alaska, pebble mine, environmental destruction, pollution )

Marc
- 260 days ago - wildlifeforever.org
Your support is needed to help stop the creation of one of the largest toxic waste lakes on earth.
Planet in Peril ...You Tube........on Video
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Environment  (tags: Human Population, RainForests, Vanishing Habitats, plants, ecosystem, Earth, Global warming, Vegan, Earth friendly, Eco-friendly, children, kids, Learn, Mining, Awareness, Forests, Teachers, Education, Wildlife, Conservation, Environment, Take Action )

Victoria
- 270 days ago - youtube.com
CNN takes viewers around the world in a 2-part, 4hr Doc that examines our changing planet. This worldwide investigation looks at 4 key issues: Global Warming, Vanishing Habitats, Disappearing Species... Human Population Growth.
Your Stuff: If It Isn't Grown, It Must Be Mined
Environment  (tags: mining, minerals, environment )

Marc
- 284 days ago - worldchanging.com
How rapidly are we depleting the minerals we have, and how do we get to sustainable mining? To maintain our standard of living, each person in the United States requires over 48,000 pounds of minerals each year.
Take Action: Say No to the Blowing Up of Appalachia: Earthjustice: Environmental Law
Environment  (tags: environment, conservation, habitat, humans, water, protection, mining, coal, montain top mining removel, bush, clean water )

Thunderr
- 341 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
The Bush administration has already relaxed Clean Water Act safeguards that protected Appalachian mountain streams from mountaintop removal mining.Now,the administration is trying to weaken the "buffer zone rule," a Reagan-era protection that bans coal
The Plight of the Penguin
Environment  (tags: south america, marine, conservation, science, animals, Humboldt penguin, endangered species, science, conservation, the nature conservancy, environment, fisheries, pollution, urban development, resource extraction, mining, timber harvesting )

David
- 417 days ago - nature.org
The Humboldt Penguin population has fallen by nearly half since the early 1980s and it could soon appear on the endangered species list. Find out how over fishing, pollution, coastal development, and climate change are threatening the species.
Encroaching Development Threatens South American Coasts
Environment  (tags: south america, marine, conservation, science, animals, Humboldt penguin, endangered species, science, conservation, the nature conservancy, environment, fisheries, pollution, urban development, resource extraction, mining, timber harvesting )

David
- 417 days ago - nature.org
A new stuffy finds that marine ecosystems in South America are severely threatened by human development across the continent, which in some cases, results in raw sewage being dumped directly into the ocean.
Blockade Against Uranium Mine. Help Being Sought.
Environment  (tags: destruction, environment, uranium, development, mining, indigenous, land, Canada )

John
- 459 days ago - intercontinentalcry.org
The Algonquins of Ardoch lake recently set up a blockade against the development of a uranium mine on lands illegally appropriated from them. They have also sent out a call asking for assistance to help stop this mine, and the ongoing tests on this land.
Largest-Ever Mountain Top Removal Permit In WV Given
Environment  (tags: Mining, West Virginia )

Victoria
- 617 days ago - wvgazette.com
While 8 yrs ago a federal judge prevented Arch Coal,Inc from obtaining a permit to mine 3113 acres near Blair,WV,now the U.S.Army Corp of Engineers has issued it instead for 2278 acres. It will allow streams to be buried,ecosystems destroyed.
   

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