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Take Action: Ask the Obama Administration to Save Coal River Mountain
Environment  (tags: Petition, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, humans, nature, pollution, protection, habitatdestruction, trees, water )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - ga3.org
Save Coal River Mountain and help preserve our clean energy future. Contact the Obama Administration today. Two weeks ago Massey Energy began blasting Coal River Mountain and with it, the hopes of citizens who have developed plans for a green wind proje
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Take Action- Tell Your Senator to Protect Clean Air Act Authority
Environment  (tags: petition, climate, CO2emissions, destruction, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, pollution, government )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - secure2.convio.net
Senator Bob Menendez is circulating a letter written to Majority Leader Reid asking Reid to stand up to polluters and protect Clean Air Act authority to clean up greenhouse gas pollution from existing coal plants. Please join him in leading the way to a c
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Toxic Junk: From Our Homes to Our Landfills
Environment  (tags: landfills, toxic waste, pollution, destruction, health hazard )

Lone
- 1 day ago - localnews8.com
Are you like many of us? Holding on to that old T.V. or computer? Maybe you have cans of old paint you don't know how to get rid of. We all know we have to properly dispose of them, but what is the best way
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West Australia Oil Leak Still Pouring Oil Into the Sea After 2 Months - Marine Life Disaster
Environment  (tags: environment, oil spill, destruction, pollution, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 day ago - wildlifeextra.com
The area affected by the major oil spill off Australia's Kimberley coast contains a huge amount of marine life, including some of the most iconic and threatened species in the ocean, according to a marine wildlife survey conducted by WWF
5 comments
Action Alert: No to Copenhagen 'Carbon Logging': GOOD REDD Fully Protects and Restores Old Forests as a Global Climatic Imperati
Environment  (tags: petition, world, trees, protection, pollution, humans, habitatdestruction, nature, government, globalwarming, environment, destruction, conservation, CO2emissions, forests )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - climateark.org
Copenhagen climate talks must not provide 'Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation' (REDD) carbon market funds for old, natural forest logging, or for conversion of natural or semi-natural forests and other ecosystems to plantations. Ending d
7 comments
Take Action: Urge the Obama Administration to Help Save Coal River Mountain
Environment  (tags: petition, wildlife, pollution, habitatdestruction, environment, destruction, conservation, forests, humans, habitat, nature )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - secure.nrdconline.org
Mountaintop removal strip mining has leveled hundreds of Appalachian peaks, leaving scarred landscapes, polluted water and impoverished communities behind, and now the last remaining mountain in West Virginia's Coal River valley is in danger. Send a messa
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Toxic Shipwreck An Ecological Disaster for Southern Madagascar
Environment  (tags: environment, toxic waste, pollution, nature, destruction, wildlife, animals )

Cher
- 4 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Toxic waste from a ship which went down off the coast in southern Madagascar in August has had severe impacts on the health of local people and on the rich coastal and marine environment, according to a study supported by WWF.
6 comments
Indigenous Use of Ancestral Lands Threatened
Environment  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Environment, destruction, conservation, habitatdestruction, pollution )

Kat
- 4 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
BOULDER, Colo. - Climate change may be only the latest of many challenges facing Indian country, but it is having devastating effects in parts of the far North where at least one Native village faced with inundation by melting polar ice is suing...
18 comments
Environmental Impact of Animals Raised for Food Recalculated
Environment  (tags: animals, environment, greenhousegases, pollution, suffering )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - upc-online.org
While this report contains vital, usable information about the contribution of animal farming to greenhouse gas emissions and argues strongly for a plant-based diet free of meat and dairy ingredients, it isn't clear whether the authors are including eggs
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ENVIRONMENT-AUSTRALIA: Toxic Contaminants: The Other Scourge
Environment  (tags: environment, pollution, habitat, habitatdestruction, world )

Cal
- 4 days ago - ipsnews.net
As the world focuses on the impact of climate change, little attention is being paid to yet another environmental bane: increasing contamination of air, water and soil.
5 comments
Snows of Kilimanjaro Could Vanish in 20 Years: Study
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, ecosystems, climate-change, pollution, humans, world, climatechange, ClimateChange, climate )

Cal
- 5 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
The snows capping Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak, are shrinking rapidly and could vanish altogether in 20 years, most likely due to global warming, a US study published Monday
8 comments
10 Animals on the Verge of Extinction
Environment  (tags: animals, ClimateChange, conservation, endangered, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, wildlife, world )

Daphna
- 5 days ago - mnn.com
Capitalism, Communism, Globalism, Tribalism, every element of mankind are the cause(s), we all know that. But, living in the United States and being one part of the problem myself do KNOW that Capitalism is an IMMENSE NEGATIVE when talking about LIFE on E
26 comments
Toxic Waste Trickles Toward New Mexico's Water Sources
Environment  (tags: environment, water, radioactive waste, pollution )

Katie
- 5 days ago - latimes.com
Radioactive debris has been found in canyons that drain into the Rio Grande, but officials at the Los Alamos National Laboratory say there's no health risk.
9 comments
Action Alert..Make a Difference on International Day of Climate Action!
Environment  (tags: environment, climate, globalwarming, pollution, protection, ClimateChange, government )

Dee
- 5 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
On October 24, 2009, thousands of people around the world are taking part in the International Day of Climate Action.
16 comments
Sea Slime Killing U.S. Seabirds
Environment  (tags: environment, algae blooms, destruction, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, oceans, pollution, protection, research, science )

Dee
- 5 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
Hundreds of birds--including this loon pictured on the Oregon coast in fall 2009--are washing up on the shores of the U.S. Pacific Northwest coated with a foamy sea slime, scientists say.
9 comments
 
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Take Action: Urge the Obama Administration to Help Save Coal River Mountain
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