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ACTION ALERT: Tell Vilsack: Don't Log Tongass National Forest!
Environment  (tags: tongass national forest, protection, wildlife, wild animals, environment, conservation, habitatdestruction )

Simone
- 155 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Under the so-called "Vilsack policy," Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has said he would personally review and approve applications to cut timber in the roadless areas of our national forests. His first act? He wants to invite chainsaws into a
Baltic Sea Ports Overlook Cruise Ship Waste
Environment  (tags: environment, pollution, cruise ships, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 155 days ago - panda.org
Large amounts of sewage from cruise ships likely are being dumped into the Baltic Sea because major ports in the region have failed to upgrade their facilities to dispose of the waste.
WWF Rewards Pakistan for Tree Planting World Record
Environment  (tags: environment, tree planting, Pakistan, world record, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 155 days ago - panda.org
Pakistan set the Guinness World Record for tree planting, beating India in a healthy and productive international competition contributing to preserving fragile and endangered forests.
Protect Alaska National Parks From Industrial Mining ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mining, nature, habitat, protection, destruction, wildlife )

Cher
- 155 days ago - change.org
1 million acres of prime wolf, bear and salmon habitat adjacent to Lake Clark and Katmai national parks could be opened to new mining claims with the stroke of a pen.
Prevent a Catastrophic Oil and Gas Accident That Could Devastate the Gulf for Decades ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, oil and gas, destruction, habitat, protection, nature, humans, wildlife )

Cher
- 156 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
What would happen to the ocean and the coastal communities along the Gulf of Mexico if 8.4 million gallons of oil and 180 million cubic feet of gas a day spilled?
Protect Lands Adjacent to Katmai, Lake Clark From Industrial Mining ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, industril mining, protection, nature, habitat, wildlife )

Cher
- 155 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
Last November, just after the election, the Bureau of Land Management recommended that you lift a mineral closure that has kept 1 million acres of land adjacent to Katmai and Lake Clark National Parks closed to mining since 1971. These parks are located
Victory for Wildlife as 'Eco-Town' Is Abandoned
Environment  (tags: environment, wildlife, ecotown, AnimalWelfare, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 155 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
The UK Government has announced that it will not go ahead with the proposals for an 'eco-town' at Weston Otmoor. The Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) is delighted by the decision as the proposed Weston Otmoor Eco-town, which was to be built
Where Should We Draw the Line on the Climate Bill? TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, climate bill, globalwarming, habitat, nature, protection, humans, wildlife )

Cher
- 155 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
On June 26th, the House narrowly passed historic legislation intended to address global warming. As usually happens in Congress, the original bill was significantly weakened in order to get votes from representatives who had particular concerns about
Contact Your Senators and Urge Them to Strengthen and Pass the Renewable Energy Standard (RES) ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, energy, RES, habitat, humans, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 155 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
Please contact your Senators and urge them to strengthen and pass the energy bill that includes a national Renewable Electricity Standard (RES). The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved the energy bill, The American Clean Energy Leaders
Solar-Powered Street Lamps ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, energy, solar power, habitat, protection, nature )

Cher
- 156 days ago - change.org
We now know that we must decrease our dependence on fossil fuels. Between the environmental hazards and the threat to our national security fossil fuels cause the debate for whether or not we need to move to greener energy sources is over.
 
 
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