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A Story of 2 Best Friends That Are Dolphins   video
Environment  (tags: wildlife, dolphins, nets, ignorence, apathy of humans )

Claudia
- 6 days ago - youtube.com
This video has broke me down.
The Activists' Circus Comes to Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: environment, activists, copenhagen summit, world, humans, ecosystems )

Cal
- 7 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Peaceful protest and theatrical stunts are welcome, say police. But 500 activists in panda masks would stop the party
Protect Teztan Biny / Fish Lake
Environment  (tags: water, lake, minning, pollution, protection, habitatdestruction, environment, ecosystems, endangered, destruction, conservation, nature, humans, habitat, science, wildlife, Sustainabililty, politics, government )

Elena
- 44 days ago - protectfishlake.ca
Now Taseko Mines Ltd. wants to build a huge mine there. They want to cut the trees, tear up the land, and make a lake of poisoned waters there, forever destroying this lake. We do not want to see Teztan Biny/Fish Lake and the lands and waters poisoned and
Protected Whales Found in Japan's Supermarkets
Environment  (tags: whaling, japan, endangered whales )

Claudia
- 71 days ago - sciencenews.org
So, we find, these toothless whales are being protected by regs that also lack teeth. What hope is there for them?
How To Reform The IWC. The International Whaling Commission Must Change to Stay Relevant
Environment  (tags: whaling, iwcwildlife, conservation, protection )

Claudia
- 71 days ago - english.ohmynews.com
The International Whaling Commission must change to stay relevant
BP Destroys Savanna and Threatens Brazilian Rainforest.Take Action.
Environment  (tags: Rainforest destruction, Amazon, Savanna, Brazilian Government, BP=British Pollution )

Panda Eat
- 86 days ago - rainforest-rescue.org
BP never a friend of the planet,despite it's slick propaganda,are planning to invest 4 billion euro's in Brazil for the production of sugar cane ethanol.Please send letters opposing these earth destroying vast plantations.
We're Pumping Out CO2 ,To The Point Of No Return-It's Time To Alter Course.
Environment  (tags: Monbiot, CO2emissions, pollution, Too little Is Being Done )

Panda Eat
- 97 days ago - guardian.co.uk
This article is by the excellent journalist George Monbiot,whose basic premise is that our leaders are doing far too little to reach the point of "carbon neutral".Whatever we do now will affect our earth for a long,long time.
Crude :The Film Chevron Doesn't Want You To See.
Environment  (tags: Chevron, Murder, Contamination, Toxic Waste-Water, Crude Oil, Human Lives, Human Misery, For Profit, Kerching, Hey Im Doing Fine-Screw You Losers, indigenous People, Fightback )

Panda Eat
- 98 days ago - alternet.org
This new film exposes what environmentalists have dubbed the "Amazon Chernobyl".In a period exceeding 20 years,ending only in 1990,Chevron dumped,over 17 million barrels of crude oil and even more barrels ofwastewater in Ecuador..for resons of profit.
Taking Shorter Showers Doesn't Cut It-Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change.
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, climatechange, environment, industry-failing, goverments-failing, agitation, political will, Capitalism as growth machine, inadequate responses )

Panda Eat
- 147 days ago - alternet.org
We can make all of the personal changes we want,but it won't be enough to deal with human-made climate change.No major shift happens without real political change..and as we can see governments and industry are largely offering only greenwash.
Plastic Bag Revolt Halves Use To 450 Million -UK.
Environment  (tags: Carrier Bags, Walmart-Asda, Putting the environment first as usual, I'm being sarcastic, by the way, Corporations Couldn't Give A Shit, About Anything Other Than Pure Profit )

Panda Eat
- 145 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Carrier bags are the scourge of sealife and our environment..and while the UK may have drastically reduced it's usage,it has a lloonngg long way to go.Asda (owned by Walmart ) have voiced opposition to the government's campaign against the bag.
 
 
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