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Tibet Shepherds Live on Climate Frontier
Environment  (tags: climatechange, environment, ecosystems, world, trees )

Cal
- 1576 days ago - enn.com
CLIMATE CHANGE-The streams distinguish the landscape, including a string of oasis towns along the Old Silk Road, from the abutting Gobi Desert. Today, the desert is expanding.
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Drought, Heat Killing Trees in Western N.America
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, environment, trees, globalwarming, climate-change, climate )

Cal
- 1577 days ago - reuters.com
Trees in the western United States and Canada are dying twice as quickly as they did just 30 years ago, with rising average temperatures almost certainly to blame, researchers reported
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Is There "Unstoppable Global Warming Every 1,500 Years"?-A Contrary Point of View
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, world, water, trees, green )

Thc
- 1582 days ago - artsonearth.com
Last year, a week after the Harvard Crimson published a shocking editorial chiding Nobel Laureate Al Gore, Stanford University held a luncheon entitled "Is Global Warming a Myth?"
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Activists Buy Plot to Halt Heathrow Airport Expansion
Environment  (tags: GoodNews, ecosystems, habitat, government, environment, humans, protection, trees )

Cal
- 1585 days ago - latimes.com
A coalition that includes actress Emma Thompson plans to subdivide its acre in the area proposed for a runway. It hopes the move will bog down British government efforts
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Senate Votes to Preserve
Environment  (tags: climate, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, trees, Sustainabililty )

Serge
- 1588 days ago - thedailygreen.com
It is a great start to our NOW, environmentally sound Senate. Thanks to the will and perserverence of the PEOPLE, it looks like WE CAN breathe a little easier thanks to the oxegyn from OUR trees that are being saved......Lets stay involved...
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Amazon Being Deforested at Faster Rate Than Before
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, habitat, ecosystems, destruction, forests, environment, trees, protection, world )

Cal
- 1593 days ago - news.nabou.com
Brazil's Amazon forests are being axed at a faster rate than ever before, according to new annual figures recently released by the country's space agency INPE.
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A New List of Climate Quibblers: Paid Deniers, Dead Guys and Ill-Informed Fellow Travellers
Environment  (tags: destruction, climatechange, climate-change, CO2emissions, globalwarming, environment, forests, habitatdestruction, habitat, world, trees, wildlife )

Cal
- 1594 days ago - desmogblog.com
The latest list of "650 International Scientists (who) Dissent Over Man-Made Global Warming" seems to be more of the same: dead guys (Fred Seitz, Marcel Leroux, Reid Bryson ...), paid deniers (Fred Singer, Tim Ball, Sallie Baliunas ...), and a much larger
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Earth's Leading Climate Change Portal Turns 10 Years Old
Environment  (tags: GoodNews, environment, climatechange, climate, climate-change, globalwarming, ecosystems, green, habitatdestruction, habitat, trees, wildlife, conservation, protection )

Cal
- 1594 days ago - climateark.org
The Climate Ark Climate Change Portal at http://www.climateark.org/ turned ten years old this New Year. Tens of millions of users have and continue to enjoy the Internet's best climate search, news feeds, blogging and action alerts
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Canada's Forests, Once Huge Help on Greenhouse Gases, Now Contribute to Climate Change
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, forests, world, trees, environment, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, habitat )

Cal
- 1594 days ago - chicagotribune.com
In an alarming yet little-noticed series of recent studies, scientists have concluded that Canada's precious forests, stressed from damage caused by global warming, insect infestations and persistent fires, have crossed an ominous line and are now pumping
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Plants 'More Important Than Ever' to Reduce Impact of Global Warming
Environment  (tags: culture, humans, society, climate, climate-change, endangered, conservation, protection, nature, habitat, globalwarming, energy, world, water, trees, science, research, pollution, destruction, wildlife, forests, environment, animals )

Kim
- 1595 days ago - medindia.net
According to a report by BBC News, this fact has been stressed upon by Professor Stephen Hopper, the director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in London, England
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Move to Increase Logging on Oregon Land
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, habitat, climate-change, trees, protection, destruction, conservation, environment )

Cal
- 1598 days ago - enn.com
The Interior Department announced a controversial decision late Wednesday to double the rate of logging on 2.6 million acres of federally owned forests in southwestern Oregon. In doing so, it brushed aside the objections of the governor and two federal ag
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Feds OK Montana Gas-Drilling Plan
Environment  (tags: Department Of The Interior, Montana, Gas Drilling, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, government, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, pollution, protection, world, wildlife, animals, forests, energy, habitat, trees, water )

Kat
- 1599 days ago - reznetnews.org
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- The Bush administration on Tuesday approved a plan that could allow more than 18,000 natural gas wells to be drilled in southeastern Montana over the next two decades.
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Colorado Seeks Protections Amid Energy Boom
Environment  (tags: environment, health, animals, habitat, destruction, protection, humans, trees )

Cal
- 1604 days ago - latimes.com
New regulations aim to protect medical workers, the environment and wildlife. Critics call them potentially crippling to an industry crucial to the state economy.
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Brazil Sees Jump in Logged Amazon Areas
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, environment, destruction, world, trees, conservation )

Cal
- 1607 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Satellite mapping shows 67 percent increase this year
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Hackers Allow for Massive Section of Rainforest to Be Illegally Cut Down
Environment  (tags: forests, environment, nature, trees )

Sun
- 1616 days ago - money.co.uk
According to reports from environmental organization Greenpeace, the hackers were hired by at least 107 different companies to access and alter timber export records held by the Brazilian government. As a result, it's estimated that an area of forest the
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