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Livestock Emissions Account for 51% of Greenhouse Gases
Environment  (tags: environment, greenhousegases, livestock, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 44 days ago - animalblawg.wordpress.com
In 2006, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) reported that livestock accounted for 18% of greenhouse gases, making livestock emissions "one of the most significant contributors to today's most serious environmental problems."
EnergySolutions Inc. Backs Bennett
Environment  (tags: environment, pollution, humans, nature, trees, water, animals, destruction )

Lone
- 137 days ago - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A Utah-based nuclear waste disposal firm fighting to allow the continued importation of foreign radioactive waste for disposal
Solar Eclipse on July 22 May Be Most Viewed Ever
Environment  (tags: environment, GoodNews, nature )

Lone
- 137 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
A total solar eclipse passing over some of Earth's most densely populated regions on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, may become the most viewed eclipse ever.
Meet Belcha - Europe's Biggest Carbon Polluter (and It's About to Get Even Bigger)
Environment  (tags: CO2emissions, Poland, ecosystems, environment, greenhousegases, humans, pollution, world )

Teresa
- 136 days ago - guardian.co.uk
o Polish facility pumps out 30m tonnes of CO2 a year o Activists say giant plants undermine climate fight The biggest single producer of carbon emissions in the European Union has been named - and it is about to get even bigger.
Study Calculates 'Warming Threat' to Colorado River
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, ecosystems, endangered, globalwarming, water )

Teresa
- 136 days ago - abc15.com
BOULDER, CO -- University of Colorado researchers say global warming increases the chances that the Colorado River system's reservoirs could be depleted by mid-century. A study released this week says that if global warming cuts the river's average
Dams Are Thwarting Louisiana Marsh Restoration, Study Says
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, marshes, Louisiana, nature, restoration, threat )

Michelle
- 161 days ago - nytimes.com
scientists at Louisiana State University say inland dams trap so much sediment that the river no longer carries enough to halt marsh loss, especially now that global warming is speeding a rise in sea levels.
Michael Jackson's Earth Song Haunting Video
Environment  (tags: climatechange, conservation, globalwarming, habitat, pollution, humans, protection, water, trees, suffering, Sustainabililty, endangered )

Joann
- 164 days ago - examiner.com
In memory of Michael Jackson, who loved the environment and all living creatures big and small, here's a link to the video.
Amazon Rainforest Crisis Alert
Environment  (tags: Amazon, AmazonRainforest, rainforest, environment, peru, americas, u.s., world, news, youtube, blog, crisis, alert, public warning, media, SouthAmerica, politics, business, science, tech, technology, research, oil, industry, HillaryClinton, ClimateChange )

SirRobert
- 175 days ago - thefifthknight.blog.friendster.com
There are those who still do not fully understand the emergency level nature and environmental impact repercussions from the loss of protester's human rights, and then following directly into the total extinction of the world's rainforests and species!
Take Action: Save the Amazon Rainforest - Care2 Petition Site
Environment  (tags: AmazonRainforest, amazon, environment, petition, take-action, government, politics, u.s., SouthAmerica, americas, americans, activism, activists, Care2, C2NN, habitatdestruction, forests, trees, protection, research, world, business, oil, ClimateChange )

SirRobert
- 175 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Here is your chance to take yet another step toward protecting the world's dwindling natural rainforests! I challenge everyone to sign and take the time to forward to at least 25 friends, and pledge to do everything imaginable to Save the Rainforests.
Take Action - URGENT: Peru Is Murdering Amazon Protesters To Secure Oil Expansion!!!
Environment  (tags: peru, rainforests, government, environment, Hillary Clinton, secretary-of-state, u.s., UnitedStates, america, americans, protests, murder, death, oil, forests, trees, humans, clinton, corruption, crime, democrats, ethics, climate-change, conservation )

SirRobert
- 177 days ago - ga3.org
In the past several days the Peruvian government has murdered dozens of indigenous protesters, who tried to unite in peaceful protests against an oil expansion in Peru's rainforests! Take Action Now, because time is running out for many!!!
 
 
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