my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Nancy's News

Environment News

Good News: The EPA Bans Carbofuran Residue on Food
Environment  (tags: carbofuran, insecticides, wildlife, toxins, EPA, children's health, bird kills )

Ombretta
- 77 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Will wonders never cease? The Environmental Protection Agency has surprised both the insecticide's manufacturer, FMC, and conservationists by disallowing any carbofuran residue on food for human consumption. This is a major benefit for wildlife as well.
Biofuels to Turn Kenya's Rich Tana Delta Wetlands Into Ecological Wasteland. PETITION. Please.
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, forests, habitat, nature, wildlife, wetlands )

Jocelyn
- 79 days ago - climateark.org
Let the Kenyan government know destroying ecosystems for toxic sugar monocultures is unethical, and ask them to please follow their own environmental laws, and permanently cancel the project.Kenya has recently approved plans to destroy some 20,000 acres
Huge Reservoir Rises in the Everglades
Environment  (tags: environment )

Mamabear
- 156 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
IN THE EVERGLADES, Fla. - Around South Florida's vast sugar cane fields, where turtles grow to the size of basketballs and alligators own the marsh, the silence of the swamp is broken by the sound of rumbling trucks and explosion
19 (Colorful) Places to See Before You Die
Environment  (tags: nature )

Ivica
- 157 days ago - nature-blog.com
Even if you haven't yet been able to travel as your wildest dreams may desire, put these locations on your list of places to see in life. I hope you enjoy the pictures in our color-centric version of the series, and we regret it can't contain every one of
Put Human Health and Environment First in Wyoming! Sign Petition!
Environment  (tags: environment, gas fields, destruction, habitat, habitatdestruction, protection, wildlife, nature, conservation )

Cher
- 163 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Just a few short years ago, the Upper Green River Basin of Wyoming, a major migration corridor for wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, was known for its pristine air and water quality and 100-mile views.
Nuclear's CO2 Cost 'Will Climb'
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, Sustainabililty, greenhousegases, globalwarming, energy, nuclear power )

Francois
- 163 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The case for nuclear power as a low carbon energy source to replace fossil fuels has been challenged in a new report by Australian academics. It suggests greenhouse emissions from the mining of uranium - on which nuclear power relies - are on the rise.
Is Desert Solar Power the Solution to Europe's Energy Crisis?
Environment  (tags: )

Burton
- 163 days ago - spiegel.de
By Jens Lubbadeh . A tiny fraction of the sun's energy that shines upon the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East could meet all of Europe's electricity demands. The technology to harness the energy already exists.
World Wildlife Fund and Aquarium of the Pacific Partner to Help Save One of the World's Most Important Wildlife Havens
Environment  (tags: WWF, APP, Mexico, wildlife haven, Gulf of California, marine ecosystems, conservation, environment, protection, nature, wildlife, oceans, water, trees, habitat )

Cher
- 163 days ago - pr-inside.com
Described by Jacques Cousteau as the world's aquarium, Mexico's Gulf of California is one of five marine ecosystems in the world with the highest diversity of wildlife. But pressures from unsustainable tourism, development, and commercial fishing are
Twelve Conservation Groups Challenge Federal Wolf Delisting
Environment  (tags: endangered, ecosystems, conservation, nature, protection, wildlife, animals, destruction )

Katia
- 165 days ago - earthjustice.org
Wolves should not have been delisted, because they remain threatened by biased, inadequate state management plans, as well as by the lack of connections between largely isolated state wolf populations.
Nature Canada : Ways You Can Help!
Environment  (tags: Canada, protection, preservation, conservation, environment, nature, wildlife, trees, water, forests, habitat )

Cher
- 164 days ago - naturecanada.ca
As Canadians, you and I have the great opportunity to experience and enjoy the rugged beauty of our country. From the Rockies to the Great Lakes, Prairies to the Arctic and so much more. This natural bounty makes up some of the world's last remaining
 
 
Content and comments expressed here are the opinions of Care2 users and not necessarily that of Care2.com or its affiliates.
Nancy Gray

Nancy G.
Nancy's contributions:
Stories noted recently:
Stories submitted:

inspiring articles from gaia

Nancy's contributions
Stories submitted: 244
Front Page stories: 42
Noted in Past Week: 0
Analyst Ratio* : 0%
* Analyst Ratio is based on success in Note-ing news stories in the past week that make the Front Page, before they are promoted to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

Get a Care2 Tee




Copyright © 2008 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved