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Take Action! Stop Ferguson's Kimberley Timebomb
Environment  (tags: Wilderness protection )

Katrin
- 1 day ago - secure.wilderness.org.au
The Kimberley coast is one of the world's last great unspoiled marine environments - nursery for the world's largest population of Humpback whales; home to a coral reef network of global significance and refuge for a wide range of endemic and endangered s
Hold Big Polluters Accountable! - Please Take Action!
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, energy, globalwarming, greenhousegases, pollution, government )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - secure2.convio.net
U.S. activists: Tell EPA Administrator Jackson that you support the proposed rulemaking that--for the first time ever--would require the nation's largest carbon polluters to meet modern emissions standards.
Protect Communities From Hazardous Coal Mining Waste -Please Take Action!!
Environment  (tags: destruction, environment, habitatdestruction, protection, pollution )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - secure2.convio.net
Please join me in telling Interior Secretary Salazar that it's time to protect streams and communities from hazardous mining waste by fixing and enforcing the Stream Buffer Zone Rule to end mountaintop-removal coal mining.
ENVIRONMENT: Rio De La Plata Fish and Fisherfolk Under Threat
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, deforestation, habitat, humans, pollution, climate, world )

Cal
- 1 day ago - ipsnews.net
A study by more than 30 experts from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay warns of the threat menacing the survival of fish species and 50 riverside settlements in the Río de la Plata basin, which is the second largest river system in South America aft
BIA Withdraws Assessment for Desert Rock
Environment  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, BIA, culture, society, politics, ethics, conservation, environment, government, ethics, conservation, habitat, protection, pollution )

Kat
- 4 days ago - ajc.com
The Bureau of Indian Affairs has withdrawn its biological assessment for a proposed power plant in northwestern New Mexico, saying it has "significant concerns" about the impact of mercury and selenium on two endangered fish species in the San Juan River
Action Alert: Madagascar's Protected Rainforest Hardwoods Continue to Be Selectively Logged
Environment  (tags: rainforest destruction, deforestation, habitatdestruction, habitat, environment, climate, protection, world, politics )

Cal
- 4 days ago - ecoearth.info
Post-coup illegal log and wildlife trade continues to threaten Madagacar's biodiversity rich rainforest remnants, ecological sustainability and future potential for national advancement.Please read and sign the protest.
U.S.-Led Climate Deal Under Threat in Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: environment, CO2emissions, copenhagen summit, world, globalwarming, climate-change, climate, ecosystems, humans )

Cal
- 3 days ago - reuters.com
U.N. climate talks fell into crisis on Saturday after some developing nations angrily rejected a plan worked out by U.S. President Barack Obama and leaders of other major economies for fighting global warming.
Urge De Boer to Reopen the Doors in Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: climate )

Katrin
- 6 days ago - action.foe.org
This morning Friends of the Earth delegates from across the world arrived at the Bella Center in Copenhagen to keep fighting for a strong and just climate deal -- only to find that their passes to the climate negotiations had been barred without advance n
Copenhagen Breakthrough as Africa Signals Support for $100bn Funding Proposal
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, environment, copenhagen summit, climate-change, world )

Cal
- 6 days ago - businessgreen.com
After a chaotic day marred by violent clashes between protestors and police outside the Copenhagen Summit, and increasingly tense relations between negotiators inside the convention centre, a key breakthrough emerged late this afternoon reigniting optimis
Copenhagen Brings Indigenous Climate Change Issues to World Stage
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, CO2emissions, environment, world, climate-change )

Cal
- 6 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
Indigenous peoples of the Amazon, the Arctic, the islands of the Pacific Ocean and communities throughout the world that depend on their natural ecosystem for sustenance, livelihood and culture are the world's prime witnesses to climate change.
 
 
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