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NASA Data: Greenland, Antarctic Ice Melt Worsening
Science & Tech  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science )

Wolfweeps
- 44 days ago - newsminer.com
WASHINGTON -- New satellite information shows that ice sheets in Greenland and western Antarctica continue to shrink faster than scientists thought and in some places are already in runaway melt mode. British scientists for the first time calculated change
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Find Out If We Can Cool the Planet
Science & Tech  (tags: globalwarming, energy, conservation, climatechange, CO2emissions, climate, pollution, protection, research, suffering, science, world )

Daphna
- 55 days ago - newscientist.com
The effects of geoengineering could be worse than climate change, so we need to do our homework rather than assume it can stave off disaster. OUR profligate greenhouse emissions are creating problems of planetary proportions for our descendan
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Mercury Found in All Fish Caught in U.S.-Tested Streams
Science & Tech  (tags: u.s., geological, survey, mercury, fish, freshwater, streams, discovery, investigation, science, research, health, habitat, ecosystems, nature, environment, pollution, health, risks, warning, disease, illness, coal, mining, safety, food )

Tom
- 71 days ago - usatoday.com
The U.S. Geological Survey's research marks its most comprehensive examination of mercury contamination in stream fish. The study found that 27% of the fish had mercury levels high enough to exceed what the Environmental Protection Agency considers safe.
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4 Million Pounds of Space Junk Polluting Earth's Orbit
Science & Tech  (tags: space, techonology, pollution, earth's orbit, scary, discovery, scientists, research, space )

Simone
- 85 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Millions of nuts, bolts, pieces of metal and carbon, and whole spacecraft from thousands of missions and launches form an orbiting garbage dump spinning around the Earth at speeds up to 22,000 mph. vote nowBuzz up!After the recent collision between a
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World's Cheapest Car Goes on Sale
Science & Tech  (tags: Tata Motors, India, Pollution )

Ben
- 208 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The world's cheapest car, the Tata Nano, has gone on sale across India, with reports of customers queuing up to be the first to own one. Tata Motors has opened bookings for the cars, which cost from 100,000 rupees ($1,979; £1,366) each.
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Buenos Aires Se Oscurece Contra El Cambio ClimáTico
Science & Tech  (tags: Argentina, ClimateChange, earth, hour, environment, nature, pollution, world, energy, activists, education, environment, interesting, world, technology, news, energy, safety )

Monica
- 225 days ago - earthhour.org
La Fundación Vida Silvestre y World Wildlife Fund, con el apoyo del Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires,
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Deadly Nerve Toxin Affecting Deep Ocean Creatures
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, marine creatures, algae, oceans, pollution, destruction, endangered, nature, illness, death )

Dee
- 230 days ago - newsdaily.com
CHICAGO, Mar. 22, 2009 (Reuters) -- A nerve toxin produced by marine algae off California appears to affect creatures in the deep ocean, posing a greater threat that previously thought, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.
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Global Warming: Interesting Facts You Haven't Heard
Science & Tech  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, ClimateChange, climate, climatechange, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, humans, pollution, Sustainabililty, world, suffering, research )

Peter
- 237 days ago - acoolerclimate.com
Global warming is far more complicated and scary than many people think. Here are some true facts about global warming that will intrigue and amaze you and help you see the real issues we will soon be dealing with.
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Criminalize Organic Farming? EXCUSE ME?! BILLS: HR 875 and S 425   video
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, ecosystems, humans, protection, pollution, nature, congress, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, government, ethics, dishonesty, politics, babies, cancer, children, disease, drugs, environment, family, food, healthcare, medicine, prevention )

Katia
- 238 days ago - youtube.com
PLEASE contact your representatives and Senators about this! This is being pushed by the drug companies.. No more ORGANIC food - pesticides required! Insecticides KILL OUR IMMUNE SYSTEMS, ALLOWING us to be sick more often.. Take Action!
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Al Gore Joins Call for New ".Eco" Internet Domain
Science & Tech  (tags: ClimateChange, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, environment, energy, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, animals, protection, Sustainabililty, pollution, weather, wildliferesearch, science, internet, interesting )

Peter
- 241 days ago - features.csmonitor.com
Al Gore and his group, the Alliance for Climate Protection, have joined forces with Dot Eco LLC to call for a new top-level domain for environmental websites.
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The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP)
Science & Tech  (tags: World, goodnews, humanrights, society, ClimateChange, animals, CO2emissions, endangered, environment, globalwarming, oceans, pollution, wildlife, nature, habitat, energy, technology, SustainableDevelopment, investing, farming, energy, Entrepreneurs, greenb )

Monica
- 251 days ago - whiteband.org
.is a growing alliance of trade unions, community groups, faith groups, women and youth organisations, NGOs and other campaigners working together across more than 100 national platforms..
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M.I.T. Joins Climate Realists, Doubles Its Projection of Global Warming By 2100 to 5.1°C
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, research, suffering, Sustainabililty, pollution, science, greenhousegases )

Peter
- 256 days ago - climateprogress.org
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Climate Change has joined the climate realists- the growing group of scientists who understand that the business as usual emissions path leads to unmitigated catastrophe.
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Your Voice Is Making a Difference: More Clean Than Dirty Power Installed in 2007!
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, globalwarming, Sustainabililty, greenhousegases, GoodNews, globalwarming, energy, pollution, CO2emissions, conservation, eco-friendly, greenliving, globalwarming, sustainable, Sustainabililty )

Peter
- 285 days ago - ecogeek.org
Do you ever feel overwhelmed, that your actions don't matter? Here's some important and good news: your actions raising awareness of climate change and alternative energy are being heard! Find out how you can help more in the Care2 group "Climate Action"
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NOAA: New Study Shows Climate Change Largely Irreversible
Science & Tech  (tags: noaa, study, climate change, climate-change, global warming, CO2Emissions, greenhousegases, science, scientists, research, tech, technology, humans, world, u.s., carbon dioxide, CO2, atmosphere, climate, environment, nature, pollution, news )

SirRobert
- 285 days ago - noaanews.noaa.gov
A new scientific study led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has reached a powerful conclusion in regard to carbon dioxide (CO2): to a large extent there is no going back.
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USGS: Climate Change Workshop To Feature Leading Scientists
Science & Tech  (tags: usgs, humans, news, research, science, scientists, tech, study, technology, world, climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, CO2emissions, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, nature, oceans, pollution, weather )

SirRobert
- 286 days ago - usgs.gov
Climate change and its impact on coastal ecosystems is the focus of a 2-day workshop, that will bring together more than 450 scientists, policy-makers, resource managers and other invited guests.
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