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Whales May Bump Navy Sonar Training Field Out of Florida Site
Environment  (tags: wildlife, endangered species, North Atlantic right whale calving groun, BAN SONAR! )

Tony
- 8 days ago - hamptonroads.com
The Navy has decided that a controversial sonar training range it proposed building off North Carolina's coast would be better located off Florida, where its East Coast sub-hunting helicopters are based.
100 Companies No Environmentalist Should Ever Support
Environment  (tags: Environment, companies, Violation, Rights, Law )

Jollygirl
- 10 days ago - x-raytechnicianschools.org
If you're worried about environmental issues, take a look at this list of offenders and make sure you're not contributing to their assault of the environment.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - How The Oil Companies Deceive Us All
Environment  (tags: environment, climate-change, globalwarming, CO2emissions, ecosystems, pollution, destruction, endangered, wildlife, business, money, corruption, dishonesty, cover-up, nature, animals, humans )

Tom
- 10 days ago - latimes.com
Exxon Mobil pours money into think tanks whose purpose is to deceive the American public into believing that global warming is a hoax. Their goal is to orchestrate information so that "recognition of uncertainties become part of the conventional wisdom."
An Inconvenient Truth About Sharks
Environment  (tags: environment, conservation, endangered-and-protected-species, oceans-and-reefs, fishing-aquaculture, marine-biology, fish, marine-parks, australia )

Tom
- 9 days ago - abc.net.au
A proposal to start a dedicated shark fishery including the waters of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is an act not dissimilar to allowing the deliberate hunting and removal of hundreds, if not thousands, of lions, leopards and cheetahs from Africa.
Did Bayer Pesticides Cause the Mass Death of Bees?
Environment  (tags: Bayer, insecticide, inorganic, unnatural, bees, honey, harvest, population, extinction, Germany, health hazards, healthful cultural revolution, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, pollution, protection, research, suffering, wildlife )

Gregory
- 21 days ago - articles.mercola.com
German Coalition against Bayer Dangers accuses Bayer of marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby causing the mass death of bees all over the world.Since 1991, Bayer has been producing the insecticide Imidacloprid, a best-selling product
On Texas Prairie, Wind Power Is Resurgent
Environment  (tags: energy, green, goodnews )

Cal
- 11 days ago - reuters.com
Fewer people curse the ever-present breeze that sweeps the treeless West Texas landscape these days, where the flat horizon has been overtaken by hundreds of wind turbines that produce electricity for distant city dwellers and new income for rural residen
Conservation Is Important
Environment  (tags: )

Hans
- 16 days ago - care2.com
The CO2 emissions from deforestation are greater than the emissions from the world's entire transportation sector-all the cars, trucks, planes, trains, and ships combined.
Recycling in USA
Environment  (tags: Recycle, Reuse, Reduce, Renewables )

Ben
- 23 days ago - en.wikipedia.org
This article examines recycling in the United States. Due to there not being a national law for recycling, mandatory recycling is legislated through state and local governments. A number of U.S. states, such as California, Hawaii, Oregon, Connecticut...
New Evidence of Kimberly-Clark's Shocking Mismanagement of Forest Resources
Environment  (tags: trees, forests, environment, destruction )

Annelies
- 19 days ago - greenpeace.org
Shocking new photos released today reveal the existence of a massive stockpile of old-growth logs that are destined to become disposable products like Kleenex tissue and Cottonelle toilet paper for tissue giant Kimberly-Clark Corporation (K-C).
Ike's Aftermath: Receding Floodwaters Leave Toxic Mix, Insects Proliferate - Health Crisis
Environment  (tags: Hurricane, Ike, Texas, sludge, toxic, poison, health, risks, crisis, insects, breeding zones, mosquitoes, standing water, waterlogged homes, gas, oil, leaks, fire, explosion, emergency workers, rescuers )

Jill
- 20 days ago - nytimes.com
Sludge left in homes & on roads -toxic soup of mud, human waste, asbestos, lead & gasoline- poses serious health risks; hard to remove. Bugs emerging from sludge "too overwhelming." Man with >1,000 mosquito bites airlifted to hospital. +Video, slide show
 
 
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