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World News tagged with habitatdestruction

Protesters Gird for Long Fight Over Opening Peru's Amazon To Oil Drilling and Logging Deforestation
World  (tags: peru, amazon, rainforest, climate-change, global warming, protests, deaths, oil, oil-drilling, logging, deforestation, world, americas, violence, corruption, news, environment, ecosystems, government, forests, habitatdestruction, HumanRights )

SirRobert
- 161 days ago - nytimes.com
Faced with a simmering crisis over dozens of deaths in the quelling of indigenous protests last week, Peru's Congress this week has suspended the decrees that had set off the protests, which were focused upon saving the Amazon rainforests.
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Sign Petition: Tell Peru to Protect Indigenous Rights & Save The Amazon
World  (tags: world, violence, amazon, rainforests, indigenous, peoples, protesters, ecology, environment, ecosystems, globalwarming, conservation, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, protection, government, corruption, oil, gas, money, business, corporate, greed )

Tom
- 163 days ago - change.org
Indigenous peoples have peacefully protested for two months demanding their lawful say in decrees that will contribute to the devastation of the Amazon's ecology and peoples, and be disastrous for the global climate. Pres. Garcia responded with violence.
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Global Warming Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
World  (tags: climate, climate-change, destruction, energy, environment, globalwarming, government, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, science, world, americans, obama, u.s., war, conflict, society )

SirRobert
- 321 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The Cold War shaped world politics for half a century, but global warming may shape the patterns of global conflict for much longer, helping to spark hot war clashes.
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Rescued Baby Gorilla Fuels Campaign to Save a Species
World  (tags: animals, endangered, environment, forests, GoodNews, habitatdestruction, politics, nature, wildlife, world, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, conservation, endangered, extinction, GoodNews, killed, killing, protection, slaughter )

Susan
- 419 days ago - africa.reuters.com
Miza, feared dead as her mother was among the gorillas killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National Park, home to 380 of the world's 720 mountain gorillas.Miza was rescued by her father, silverback gorilla Kabirizi, and brought back ...
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Until All the Fish Are Gone
World  (tags: commercial fishing, oceans, overfishing, WTO, extinction, Sustainabililty, habitatdestruction, nature, pollution, protection, humans, conservation, destruction, UnitedNations, environment, consumers )

Rebecca
- 665 days ago - nytimes.com
Many fish species may soon be so depleted that they will no longer be able to reproduce themselves. Overfishing is degrading the health of the oceans and destroying the fish species on which much of humanity depends for jobs and food. The WTO can help.
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Human Greed Is a Threat to the Planet, Warns Williams - Independent Online Edition > This Britain
World  (tags: Archbishop of Canterbury, bushadministration, human greed, congress, ethics, climate-change, destruction, endangered, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, pollution, wildlife, humans )

TW
- 695 days ago - news.independent.co.uk
A stark warning that human greed is threatening to destroy the environment was issued by the Archbishop of Canterbury in his Christmas message, while the leader of Roman Catholics in England and Wales appealed to people to be more welcoming to immigrants.
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Global Warming Solutions
World  (tags: ClimateChange, conservation, destruction, eco-friendly, environment, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, science, weather, world, water, scientists, pollution, habitatdestruction, carbonemissions, endangered )

Mari
- 739 days ago - ucsusa.org
We have the technology and ingenuity to reduce the threat of global warming today. Solutions are already available that will stimulate the American economy by creating jobs, saving consumers money, and protecting our national security.
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Ecuador Wants Military Base in Miami | Editor's Choice | Reuters
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'PEACE!', 'warcrimes', military, destruction, environment, habitatdestruction, health, pollution, abuse, troops, war, imperialism )

Simon
- 754 days ago - uk.reuters.com
Ecuador will only allow the U.S. base to stay on its land on one condition. President Rafael Correa talks straight: "If there's no problem having foreign soldiers on a country's soil, surely they'll let us have an Ecuadorean base in the United States"
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Six-Day Fires in Greece Sets Forest Damage Record, Ravages Wildlife - International Herald Tribune
World  (tags: Greece, wildlife, forests, habitatdestruction, death )

Jonathan
- 814 days ago - iht.com
In six hot, windy days of uncontrolled blazes, Greece lost more of its rapidly dwindling forestland than in any single year on record.Outside the forests, in low-lying land and plateaus, entire ecosystems -- birds, reptiles and small mammals -- in burnt fie
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Helicopter Rescues Villagers Trapped By Flames in Greece
World  (tags: destruction, trees, world, forests, endangered, politics, humans, government, habitatdestruction )

Maria
- 817 days ago - tree-nation.com
The fires have killed 63 people over four days, destroying everything in their path. One broke out on the fringe of Athens Monday, but was quickly brought under control.
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