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156 Environmental Protection Agency: No Mississippi Delta Project Environment (tags: Mississippi Delta, Yazoo Rover, water pump, endangered species, wetlands, US Army Corps of Engineers, habitat destruction ) Regina Co - 3 days ago - signonsandiego.com The EPA vetoed a federal plan to build the world's largest water pumping system in the Mississippi Delta, citing harm to the habitats of of endangered species, the destruction of thousands of acres of wetlands & poor water quality. Environmental victory! 27 comments \| visit site \| problem?
88 Destruction of Wetlands Could Unleash Carbon Bomb Environment (tags: wetlands, CO2emissions, environment ) Michael - 43 days ago - enn.com The world's wetlands, threatened by development, dehydration and climate change, could release a planet-warming "carbon bomb" if they are destroyed, ecological scientists said on Sunday. 28 comments \| visit site \| problem?
147 Biofuels to Turn Kenya's Rich Tana Delta Wetlands Into Ecological Wasteland. PETITION. Please. Environment (tags: ecosystems, forests, habitat, nature, wildlife, wetlands ) Jocelyn - 45 days ago - climateark.org Let the Kenyan government know destroying ecosystems for toxic sugar monocultures is unethical, and ask them to please follow their own environmental laws, and permanently cancel the project.Kenya has recently approved plans to destroy some 20,000 acres 39 comments \| visit site \| problem?
96 Help Stop the Yazoo Pumps Project! Sign Petition! Environment (tags: wetlands, Mississippi, conservation, nature, protection, habitat, wildlife, environment ) Cher - 129 days ago - thepetitionsite.com The EPA has recommended a veto for the Yazoo Pumps Project - a plan proposed by the Army Corps of Engineers to build the world's largest hydraulic pumping plant in the middle of Mississippi. An EPA veto of this harmful plan would protect over 200,000 10 comments \| visit site \| problem?
114 Conservationists Struggle to Save Rare California Wetland Environment (tags: California, wetlands, conservation, environment, nature, wildlife, pollution, protection, habitat ) Cher - 133 days ago - wenatcheeworld.com Along the U.S.-Mexico border, the fragile salt marshes at the mouth of the Tijuana River are clinging to life as one of the last vestiges of undeveloped California coast, where tall grasses sway gently in the breeze and rare birds stop to nest 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
130 Halifax Bay Wetlands Earmarked for National Park Environment (tags: national park, Queensland, conservation, wetlands, habitat, endangered animals, environment, nature, trees, GoodNews ) Cher - 220 days ago - media-newswire.com North Queensland is to get a new national park near Ingham, with the transfer today of 15km of State-owned wetlands in Halifax Bay to the Environmental Protection Agency for gazettal as national park. 3 comments \| visit site \| problem?
112 Our Water Is at Risk! A PETITION TO SIGN PLEASE Until 21st January. Environment (tags: water, protection, polluted, wetlands, streams ) Jocelyn - 232 days ago - action.earthjustice.org For over thirty years, the Clean Water Act has provided essential safeguards to all waters. However, two muddied U.S. Supreme Court decisions and an organized attack by industry polluters and developers are threatening protections for 20 million acres 14 comments \| visit site \| problem?
84 Help Protect Ohio's Fragile Wetlands and Streams. PLEASE Sign the Petition. Thanks. Environment (tags: endangered, wetlands, streams, protection, environment ) Jocelyn - 266 days ago - ga1.org Wetlands are precious resources that act as nature's kidneys to filter and protect our drinking water. They are sponges which absorb damaging flood waters and slowly release them. Wetlands and streams provide recreation, educational opportunities, and 9 comments \| visit site \| problem?
70 Vanishing Wetlands Environment (tags: ecosystems, environment, pollution, habitatdestruction, habitat, habitat destruction, wildlife, water, science, Sustainabililty, research, wetlands, Florida, US, USA, United States, America, conservation, corruption, eco-friendly, mitigation, credits ) - 402 days ago - sptimes.com Florida has more wetlands than any other state but Alaska. They stop floods, clean up water pollution, and replenish drinking supplies. Yet despite government promises, they are disappearing. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
409 Wetlands Sold Out By USACE Civil Works - Grants Permit Environment (tags: wetlands ) Judy - 709 days ago - care2.com The Headlines of the Calais Advertiser reads " Calais Will Have Three Bridges in Future." The USACE has sold out the environment and the will of the people to big business, politics and special interst groups FOM will seek litigation 160 comments \| visit site \| problem?

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