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ACTION NEEDED Update #1 Stop Dunkin' Donuts From Using Styrofoam
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Kelly
- 2 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Today I propose that we all tweet to Dunkin' Donuts (@dunkindonuts) urging them to phase out their Styrofoam cups. We can make a difference!
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MoEF Says NO to Dolphinariums in India
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Kelly
- 4 days ago - victoriesfortheanimals.wordpress.com
FIAPO thanks MoEF for releasing the policy stating that they will not allow dolphinariums to be established in India
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UPDATE WONDERFUL NEWS UPDATE Nestlé‏
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Kelly
- 29 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
WE HELPED TO MAKE THIS A REAL. The petition is still open if you would like to sign it or share it. SEE THE PETITION SITE FOR THE FULL WONDERFUL UPDATE
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Video/Take Action:I Pledge to Take a Stand for Parks and to Share This Video.
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JL
- 36 days ago - causes.com
Today, there's just one park for every 14,000 Americans. And with the U.S. losing 3 million acres to development each year, the places home to some of our fondest memories are at risk.
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Video:'Don't Frack My Mother'
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JL
- 65 days ago - thenation.com
One of the hippest and most amusing videos you'll watch this year might also be the most important. In a new star-studded anti-fracking spot released today, Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono, the forces behind Artists Against Fracking,
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Video:Remains of a River Full-Length Movie
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JL
- 88 days ago - community.nrsweb.com
From the mountains of Wyoming to the lettuce fields of Mexico, past dams and reservoirs and diversion canals, through plains and canyons and the lights of Las Vegas, Will Stauffer-Norris and Zak Podmore hiked, paddled and slogged their way down the Green
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This Man's Pulled 1,000 Fridges and 78,000 Tires From America's Rivers
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JL
- 100 days ago - takepart.com
Chad Pregracke and his team from Living Lands & Waters have made it their mission to makeover U.S. waterways.
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Energy in Depth Shows Truth of Promised Land
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JL
- 112 days ago - earthworksaction.org
It's no surprise the gas industry doesn't care for Focus Feature's new movie Promised Land.
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Video: VIDEO: Hiking the 1,700-Mile Keystone Pipeline 'Trail'
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JL
- 134 days ago - motherjones.com
He'd been following the controversy over the Keystone XL pipeline, heard stories of the landscapes it could jeopardize, and decided the best thing to do would be to go see the thing first-hand.
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Ensuring the Resilience of the Serengeti (Book Review)
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JL
- 167 days ago - economist.com
The plain is called Serengeti, from a Maasai word for "great open space", and there are several ways to tell its story.
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Toxic Threads: Greenpeace Puts Fashion Pollution on Parade - in Pictures
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JL
- 167 days ago - guardian.co.uk
A new investigation by Greenpeace International has found a wide range of hazardous substances in the effluent of communal wastewater treatment plants in the Binhai and Linjiang industrial zones of Zhejiang province, China, as well as in a nearby river
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World's Largest Tiger Reserve 'Bereft of Cats'
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Cher
- 188 days ago - irrawaddy.org
The massive environmental destruction inflicted on the Hukaung (also Hukawng, Hugawng) Valley by large scale logging, gold mining and plantations has very likely killed off all the existing tigers in the area, warns land rights activist
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India - Stop Human Safaris
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Kelly
- 253 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
These safaris are crass exploitation of a retiring people, most of whom do not want contact with outsiders. They don't just threaten the tribe's privacy; they threaten its survival.
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