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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
- 1 day 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The Bureau of Indian Affairs has withdrawn its biological assessment for a proposed power plant in northwestern New Mexico, saying it has "significant concerns" about the impact of mercury and selenium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
Save Copenhagen Climate Summit: Demand Real Deal Now!
Environment  (tags: CopenhagenClimateSummit, climate-change, world, humans, activists, petition, environment, government, climate, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, energy, endangered, green, greenhousegases, nature, politics, oceans, pollution, protection, research )

SirRobert
- 3 days ago - avaaz.org
With the Copenhagen Climate Summit failing and only 2 days left to turn the tide, it has now become 'crunch-time' for the building worldwide climate change movement, so Take Action Now!!! Please note, sign and forward share this immediately -- Thank You!
HARPER: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH - Sign Petition
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, government, habitat, nature, endangered, humans, protection, politics, world, Sustainabililty, wildlife, science, suffering, research, pollution, green, greenhousegases, climat )

Elena
- 4 days ago - avaaz.org
Petition to Prime Minister Harper: We call on you to uphold Canada's values, stop blocking UN climate talks and immediately start working with other countries towards a new international climate agreement.
Next Year Will Be Hottest Ever, Experts Tip
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, globalwarming, environment )

Animalib
- 6 days ago - nzherald.co.nz
Global warming will resume its upward climb again next year, the British Met Office predicted yesterday at the UN Climate Conference in Copenhagen - forecasting that 2010 will be the hottest year recorded for the world
Hold Big Polluters Accountable-Please Take Action!!- VIDEO
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, CO2emissions, greenhousegases, protection, pollution, energy )

Tierney
- 6 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Right now only a handful of sources, including coal power plants, are responsible for more than half of all the global warming pollution in the United States. It's time to hold these mega-polluters responsible for their share of the dirty air.
Digging Up the Past | SouthCoastToday.Com
Environment  (tags: Monsanto, dump site, site cleanup, lawsuit, toxins, health hazard )

Karen
- 5 days ago - southcoasttoday.com
Richard Paul, 70, grew up on Vine Street and remembers riding his bike to the sprawling dump where he and friends would shoot rats and cans with their air rifles. Fires frequently broke out at the dump, sending thick, foul-smelling smoke through the...
Helicopter Checks Snowed-In Blackfeet Indians
Environment  (tags: snowstorm, below zero, environment, cold, humans )

Lone
- 5 days ago - reznetnews.org
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) -- Officials say U.S. Border Patrol agents and officers from the Blackfeet Department of Homeland Security reached several isolated ranches on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Homes Emptied, Vehicles Trapped Amid Calif. Storm
Environment  (tags: climate, destruction, mudslides, winter weather )

Lone
- 6 days ago - foxnews.com
LOS ANGELES -- Rocks and debris trapped cars on Los Angeles area roadways and fears of muslides forced dozens out of their homes as California was hit with a wintry storm that inundated lowland areas with rain and
Resolution: Plant 50 Trees in 2010
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, forests, trees )

Chris
- 7 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Deforestation and climate change are intimately connected: Globally, deforestation releases nearly 2 billion tons of carbon dioxide per year, and is responsible for nearly 25 percent of man-made CO2 emissions. Lets work together to TAKE ACTION
Meltdown: Helena Christensen's Climate Change Photo Gallery
Environment  (tags: climate-change, meltdown, glaciers, world, news, photos, gallery, cnn, environment, images, crisis, humans, suffering, water-crisis, society, health, nature, destruction, water, weather )

SirRobert
- 8 days ago - cnn.com
For many of us, climate change is a distant idea belonging in the future and with someone else to worry about it. However, for millions of people in developing countries, it is fast becoming a truly devastating reality in the here and now!
 
 
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