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Atlantic Forest Restoration Pact to Restore 37 Million Acres
Environment  (tags: trees, protection, habitat, GoodNews, forests, conservation )

Chris
- 14 days ago - nature.org
To bring the Atlantic Forest back from the brink of extinction, over eighty environmental organizations, private companies, governments, researchers, and landowners launched in the Atlantic Forest Restoration Pact.
NEW Interactive Rainforest Booklet -Please Join!!
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, rainforests, ecosystems, destruction, conservation, wildlife, forests )

Tierney
- 62 days ago - rainforestsos.org
The PRP has just released a new online, interactive booklet that describes how rainforests are on the front line in the fight against climate change and explains how a new form of international collaboration could help to reduce tropical deforestation,
Are You in?
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, trees, globalwarming )

Chris
- 81 days ago - teamearth.com
We all know that our planet is at a critical juncture: and humanity needs a healthy planet to survive. Saving the planet won't be easy -- and it's certainly not something you can do alone. That's why I need your help ...
Celebrate World Environment Day - Save Colombian Cloud Forest for $20 An Acre
Environment  (tags: forests, conservation, environment, ecosystems, habitat, nature, protection, Sustainabililty, wildlife )

Monica
- 201 days ago - worldlandtrust-us.org
World Land Trust-US and its partner ProAves Colombia aim to acquire and protect 7,448 acres of spectacular highland cloud forest and páramo including a series of lakes that represents a crucial opportunity to save a unique ecosystem in Roncesvalles ...
Paul Hawken's Commencement Address 2009
Environment  (tags: Blessed Unrest, environmental movement, environment, human responsibilty, ecological restoration, conservationn, green, humans, nature, protection, Sustainabililty, world, ecosystems, global awareness )

Laurel
- 201 days ago - civicactions.com
There is invisible writing on the back of the diploma you will receive, and in case you didn’t bring lemon juice to decode it, I can tell you what it says: YOU ARE BRILLIANT, AND THE EARTH IS HIRING.
Paul Hawken's Unforgettable Commencement Address to the Class of 2009
Environment  (tags: Blessed Unrest, environmental movement, environment, human responsibilty, ecological restoration, conservationn, green, humans, nature, protection, Sustainabililty, world, ecosystems, global awareness )

Laurel
- 201 days ago - commondreams.org
“There is invisible writing on the back of the diploma you will receive, and in case you didn’t bring lemon juice to decode it, I can tell you what it says: YOU ARE BRILLIANT, AND THE EARTH IS HIRING..."
Obama Team Calls a Timeout on Logging in National Forests
Environment  (tags: environment, goodnews, wildlife, forests, ecosystems, conservation, nature, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, government, animals, forests, logging, roads, roadbuilding, destruction )

Tom
- 207 days ago - latimes.com
The Obama administration waded into a nearly decade long debate over roadless areas in national forests Thursday, announcing what amounts to a timeout from most new logging and development in pristine areas across the West.
Action Alert: Resource Boom in Peru's Amazon Threatens Indigenous Peoples' Livelihoods and Their Rainforest Homes
Environment  (tags: destruction, ecosystems, habitatdestruction, conservation, politics )

Alejandra
- 211 days ago - rainforestportal.org
Support tens of thousands of indigenous people bravely protesting Peru government's give-away of their rainforest homes to oil, mining and logging industry without their approval...
The Human Face of Climate Change
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases )

Chris
- 214 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Heed President Obama's call for immediate action to help the world's poorest people by asking Congress to enact legislation now!
10,000 Acre Challenge - Conservation International
Environment  (tags: trees, forests, conservation, climate-change, climatechange, globalwarming, globalwarming )

Chris
- 212 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
 
 
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