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PLZ TAKE ACTION/COMMENT: "Forest Protection Blog" (ALERT!--BUSH AGAIN!!)
Environment  (tags: BUSH AGAIN, wildlife habitat, conservation, ecosystems, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, nature, water, habitat, animals )

Brenda
- 356 days ago - forests.org
TAKE ACTION! The Bush Administration is rushing out long-term plans that would convert over 2 million acres of Oregon's national forests, with their towering trees, rushing rivers, and superb wildlife habitat, to empty clearcuts.
Farming the Fragile Jewels of the Deep
Environment  (tags: coral, coral reefs, coral farming, business, endangered species )

RC
- 367 days ago - features.csmonitor.com
Meet Steve Lowes, a farmer who raises sustainable coral for sale to aquarium supply companies and pet stores. His efforts, and those of others who do the same, are putting a dent in the amount of coral stolen from endangered living reefs.
Bio-Diapers on the Market
Environment  (tags: ecosystems )

Neelakant
- 417 days ago - icis.com
I finally found a greener diaper product that could probably help an environmentalist mom's dilemma between choosing an inconvenient washable cloth or non-biodegradable/compostable disposable diapers.
Verles Old Growth Forest - Swedish Forest
Environment  (tags: trees, protection, habitat, forests )

Chris
- 486 days ago - ettklickforskogen.se
By 19 March 2009 A Click for the Forest aims to raise the necessary funds to save Verles old growth forest from logging. You can help!
Wake Up, We Are On The Brink of Extinction!
Environment  (tags: humans, animals, endangered, extinction, CO2emissions, globalwarming, scientists, research )

Tom
- 429 days ago - rushprnews.com
"If we don't act now to change our dependence on fossil fuels and stop our CO2 emissions, then it will be curtains for human beings on Earth in the not so distant future." - James Lovelock, respected British scientist in warning to the world.
Gustav Is Intensifying Again, and Headed for Louisiana
Environment  (tags: Hurricane Gustav, Category 4 Hurricane, Louisiana, MIssissippi, Alabama, Gulf of Mexico, evacuations, FEMA, Homeland Security )

Blue
- 435 days ago - wunderground.com
Gustav is intensifying again, and threatens to bring a destructive storm surge that will offer a significant test to New Orleans' rebuilt levees when it strikes Louisiana on Monday. Gustav tore across Cuba with 150 mph winds last night, but Cuba ...
New Orleans Ordered Evacuated Ahead of Gustav
Environment  (tags: Gustav, hurricane, nature, New Orleans, storm )

Julia
- 435 days ago - reuters.com
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - "You need to be concerned and you need to get your butts moving and out of New Orleans right now," Nagin said at City Hall. "This is the storm of the century."
Hurricane Gustav Heads Toward U.S. Gulf Coast
Environment  (tags: hurricane, Gustav, New Orleans, destruction )

Julia
- 435 days ago - reuters.com
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Hurricane Gustav churned toward the Louisiana coast through the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico on Sunday with strength that could rival 2005's Hurricane Katrina, prompting low-lying New Orleans to begin evacuation.
Global Warming Time Bomb Trapped in Arctic Soil: Study
Environment  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, arctic )

Ingrid
- 442 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Climate change could release unexpectedly huge stores of carbon dioxide from Arctic soils, which would in turn fuel a vicious circle of global warming.
Bush Eyes Creating Largest Protected Area Ever
Environment  (tags: Environment, U.S. news, Fish and wildlife, Ocean )

Jollygirl
- 440 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
President Bush on Monday said he was considering creating two protected areas in the Pacific Ocean, including one that would be the world's largest -- four-and-a-half-times larger than all the national parks and nearly the size of Alaska.
 
 
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