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10,000 Acre Challenge - Conservation International
Environment  (tags: trees, forests, conservation, climate-change, climatechange, globalwarming, globalwarming )

Chris
- 198 days ago - getinvolved.conservation.org
By simply signing the Protect an Acre Pledge, one acre of forest will be protected in your name by Conservation International
How Green Gasoline Could Power the Future
Environment  (tags: green gasoline, energy )

Isabel
- 428 days ago - livescience.com
Fossil fuels don't all come from fossils. Scientists now are developing gasoline that is synthesized from plants that are not so old.
Save Our Planet, Plant a Tree From Natures Nursery, Plant Life, Plant Trees
Environment  (tags: trees, hickory trees, oak trees, poplar trees, plant a tree, save our planet, animals, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, environment, forests, globalwarming, globalwarming, GoodNews, government, green, greenho )

Michael
- 427 days ago - wheelnanddealin.com
I live on 32 acres of mountain land Cherokee National Forest. Half of it was timbered but not by me! Now, there are many young trees coming up and many of them will die because of the older, larger trees. I have decided to sell them IF there is interest
Protect Our Marine Ecosystems From Offshore Oil Spills
Environment  (tags: Offshore drilling, oil, oceans, water, petition, action, pollution, toxic, bush, cheney, republicans, ecosystems, destruction, habitatdestruction, nature, animaladvocates, animalrights )

Mari
- 451 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We only have until September 15th to stop this awful plan! Please sign our letter below urging the Minerals Management Service to shelve the Bush/Cheney proposal for more harmful offshore drilling.
Collection of Amazing Electrical Storms
Environment  (tags: environment )

Ivica
- 457 days ago - nature-spot.com
Most visually effective lightnings occur over city skylines, somehow. That must be due to the added element of danger; they might strike a building or wreak havoc on the city's energy grid.
Sarah Palin Favors Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Many Offshore Areas
Environment  (tags: Sarah Palin, environment, alaska wildife refuge, alaska pipe line, offshore drilling, animals, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, globalwarm )

Michael
- 462 days ago - newsweek.washingtonpost.com
favors drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and many offshore areas. At the same time, she has bargained hard over the gas pipeline and seems to be pushing the long-stalled project forward. She has said that TransCanada can build the pipeline
TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to Oppose Offshore Drilling!
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, energy, government, habitatdestruction, oceans, pollution )

Pastor Ti
- 506 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
There's a lot of speculation these days over who is to blame for our rising gas prices. But one thing is for certain: drilling for oil off our coasts won't get us out of this predicament. Yet the threat of offshore drilling.........
The Real Cost of Free Plastic Bags
Environment  (tags: pollution, plastic bag waste )

Michael
- 532 days ago - downwithbasics.com
Plastic bags don't biodegrade, they photodegrade--breaking down into smaller and smaller toxic bits contaminating soil and waterways and entering the food web when animals accidentally ingest.
Water Restoration Act May Lead to Privatization of Water Supply
Environment  (tags: water, government )

Michael
- 538 days ago - naturalnews.com
Under debate is the Water Restoration Act of 2007. This Act threatens to greatly expand the Federal Government's roll in water management. This Act would define waters of the U.S. as "all interstate and intrastate waters".
People Should Take Care About the Right Problems Now!
Environment  (tags: )

Hans
- 569 days ago - care2.com
Before you go and save some lives from the year 2100, you might want to look around and save a few here in 2008. This is like people from 1908 trying to help us with breast cancer. No one knew what a gene was in 1908!
 
 
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