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Copenhagen Emissions Targets 'Not Enough to Avert Catastrophic Warming'
Environment  (tags: news, environment, copenhagen summit, global warming )

Katie
- 12 hours ago - timesonline.co.uk
Emissions cuts proposed by the world's leading countries fall far short of what is needed to prevent catastrophic global warming, according to a study released on the eve of the Copenhagen climate change summit.
U.N. Talks on Climate "Turning Point" Set to Start
Environment  (tags: UN, Climate, Global Worming )

Nancy
- 14 hours ago - reuters.com
U.N. talks billed as a "turning point" in a bid to slow global warming open on Monday seeking to agree curbs on greenhouse gas emissions and raise billions of dollars for the poor in aid and clean technology.
Deal to Protect Eastern Oregon's Mount Emily Area Comes Back to Bite Officials
Environment  (tags: recreation, area, nature, wildlife, logging )

Lone
- 2 days ago - oregonlive.com
LA GRANDE -- Union County struck an unusual bargain last year to save a section of Mount Emily from becoming a high-end subdivision. Now it's coming back to bite them.
C.R.O.C. : Push The Planet In An Environmentally Safe Direction Today!
Environment  (tags: c.r.o.c., environment, u.s., world, news, activism, humans, animals, carbon, America, americans, Earth, pollution, Green, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, forests, globalwarming, greenhousegases )

SirRobert
- 1 day ago - secure3.convio.net
Tell the corporate polluters that the citizens of Earth have had enough of their unconcerned and vicious attacks upon our planet! Take Action Now & Tell A Friend - Thank You!
4 Childhood Lessons & Climate Change
Environment  (tags: environment, climate-change, nature, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - ecoworldly.com
There is so much complexity in the politics of climate change right now, but as the Copenhagen climate negotiations heat up, I think there are a few simple childhood lessons to review or keep in mind.
Green Panel Rejects Proposal for Mining Near Tadoba Reserve
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, mining, tigers, nature, wildlife, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - dnaindia.com
Citing threat to the big cats, a Central green panel has rejected proposals of two firms for coal mining in Lohara and Lohara east blocks near the Tadoba Andhari tiger reserve in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra.
Take Action: Tell the President: I Want a Global Climate Agreement in Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: petition, world, pollution, humans, nature, habitatdestruction, globalwarming, environment, CO2emissions, climate-change, ecosystems, climatechange )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - actionnetwork.org
In the coming days, world leaders will gather in Copenhagen, Denmark to negotiate a new global climate agreement. This meeting presents an opportunity for the United States to lead the world in coalescing around a fair, ambitious and binding
Aged Obama Poster Says "I´M Sorry" For Not Doing More in Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, destruction, conservation, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, government, humans, nature, protection, world )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - treehugger.com
If you've ever wondered what President Obama will look like in 2020, then here you go. If you've ever wondered what the world's carbon emissions will look like in 2020, Greenpeace and TckTckTck are hoping to improve the answer with their new advertising c
Diver Vs. Whale
Environment  (tags: animals, conservation, ecosystems, endangered, habitat, humans, nature, oceans, protection, whaling, wildlife )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
What would you do if you were scuba diving and unexpectedly faced a huge whale or whale shark? Would you have the guts to try and find out which species you are face to fin with, or would you thank your stars the gigantic creature hadn't seen you and swim
Take Action: EPA: Don't Allow Tire Burning in Unregulated Facilities
Environment  (tags: climate, Petition, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, habitat, humans, pollution )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering a Bush-era initiative that would allow tens of thousands of incinerators at industrial facilities to burn tires, scrap plastics, spent solvents, used oil and other wastes without meeting the protective Cl
 
 
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