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Environment News tagged with suffering

Environmental Impact of Animals Raised for Food Recalculated
Environment  (tags: animals, environment, greenhousegases, pollution, suffering )

Tierney
- 5 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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Oil Well's Not Ending Well - More Delays and Now a Second Leak Reported Nearby
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, pollution, protection, wildlife, suffering, habitatdestruction, habitat )

Cal
- 9 days ago - marineconservation.org.au
The environmental disaster continues in the Timor Sea as once again the company responsible for the 70 day oil spill in Australia (PTTEP) has failed to plug the leak that has allowed millions of litres of toxic oil to pour from a ruptured well. PTTEP has
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Brown Warns of 'Catastrophe' Without Copenhagen Climate Deal
Environment  (tags: suffering, world, environment, globalwarming, climatechange, politics )

Cal
- 19 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Prime Minister says failure to tackle global warming would be more costly than world wars and Great Depression
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NATURAL GAS DRILLING THREATENS COMMUNITIES IN NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
Environment  (tags: water, suffering, pollution, air, land )

Dandelion
- 21 days ago - phillyimc.org
Natural Gas Drilling is forcing residents in West Virginia to put spikes in the roads to stop drilling trucks from destroying their land, water, and air. In Pennsylvania rural folks are trespassing in order to document toxic natural gas production waste.
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Pesticide Regulation Authority Is Failing Kenyans
Environment  (tags: animals, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, wildlife, suffering, protection )

Gorilly
- 23 days ago - stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org
The CEO of the Kenyan Pest Control Products Board (PCPB), Mrs Gladys Maina cannot have a serious conversation with us about carbofuran poisoning in Kenya. She appears to be bitterly angry that WildilfeDirect has called for a ban on this product.
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World's River Deltas Sinking Due To Human Activity, Says New Study
Environment  (tags: environment, ocean storms, flooding, water, rivers, humans, endangered, destruction, suffering, Sustainabililty, protection, research, science, nature )

Dee
- 48 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicates most of the world's low-lying river deltas are sinking from human activity, making them increasingly vulnerable to flooding from rivers and ocean storms and putting tens of millions..
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Impact Of Renewable Energy On Our Oceans Must Be Investigated, Say Scientists
Environment  (tags: Environment, oceans, energy, marine life, endangered, conservation, protection, research, science, suffering, Sustainabililty )

Dee
- 49 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Sep. 20, 2009) -- Scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth are calling for urgent research to understand the impact of renewable energy developments on marine life
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Oil Rig Spilling 400 Barrels a Day
Environment  (tags: environment, oil spill, disaster, destruction, Australia, pollution, nature, wildlife, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 55 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
THE oil leaking from a stricken rig off Western Australia has emerged as the nation's third-biggest spill after the company responsible for the disaster admitted up to 400 barrels a day had flowed into the sea for more than three weeks.
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Guatemala Drought Threatens Food Shortages
Environment  (tags: world, government, humans, suffering, politics, weather, climate )

Cal
- 59 days ago - alertnet.org
Guatemala aims to truck food aid to more than 400,000 families in the coming months as a severe drought threatens food shortages, President Alvaro Colom said
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World's Biggest Fish Are Dying
Environment  (tags: oceans, suffering )

Claudia
- 61 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Editor's note: Ted Danson is an Emmy Award-winning actor, a founding board member of Oceana, the world's largest international organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation, and narrator of a new film, "End of the Line."
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Double Happiness Without Shark Fin
Environment  (tags: suffering, shark fin, slaughtered sharks )

Claudia
- 79 days ago - cbc.ca
Shark fin soup is a status dish, served to guests on special occasions. Real shark fin can cost up to $100 a bowl.
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Successful Whaling Season in Iceland 2009
Environment  (tags: whaling, suffering, slaughtered whales, iceland )

Claudia
- 79 days ago - icelandreview.com
A total of 110 whales, 46 minke whales and 64 fin whales, have been caught during the current whaling season in Iceland.
23 comments
THE EXTINCTION CRISIS
Environment  (tags: extinction, nature, habitat, habitatdestruction, forests, ecosystems, CO2emissions, climate-change, conservation, wildlife, world, pollution, suffering, globalwarming, environment, endangered )

Suzybell
- 85 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
It's frightening but true: Our planet is now in the midst of its sixth mass extinction of plants and animals -- the sixth wave of extinctions in the past half-billion years. We're currently experiencing the worst spate of species die-offs since the loss o
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Police: 400 Missing In Taiwan Mudslide -
Environment  (tags: suffering, mudslide, typhoon, death, Taiwan, disaster, China )

Raffi
- 90 days ago - justnews.com
A mudslide touched off by a deadly typhoon buried a remote mountain village, leaving at least 400 people unaccounted for Monday, and military rescue helicopters unable to land because of the slippery ground dropped food to desperate survivors.
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A Whale of a Controversy
Environment  (tags: suffering, whaling, dolphin slaughter, japan )

Claudia
- 96 days ago - foreignpolicy.com
Japan's dolphin-hunting industry gets skewered in The Cove, a just-released documentary by director Louie Psihoyos. But after this year's setbacks at the International Whaling Commission's annual meeting, dolphins aren't the only marine mammals in trouble
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