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Melting Glaciers Will Trigger Food Shortages
Environment  (tags: world, water, Asia, crops, food, glaciers, Himalayas, globalwarming, climate, CO2emissions, ecosystems, humans )

Brad
- 597 days ago - environment.newscientist.com
The irrigation water vital for the grain crops that feed China and India is at risk of drying up, as global warming melts the glaciers that feed Asia's biggest rivers. "The world has never faced such a predictably massive threat to food production as..."
Rampant Encroachments Threaten Malabar's Biggest Backwaters
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, destruction, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, water, wildlife, protection, humans )

John
- 600 days ago - gulf-times.com
As Kerala's Malabar region prepares itself for making it big in world's tourism map, its biggest water body is facing threat of destruction by insensitive construction activities.
Tuna Threatened By Oversized Fishing Fleet: WWF | Environment | Reuters
Environment  (tags: Tuna, threatened, wildlife, oceans, humans, fishing fleet, protest, globalwarming, fish, endangered, environment, conservation, protection, pollution, suffering, nature, habitat, destruction )

TW
- 607 days ago - reuters.com
Greenpeace activists with placards reading "Time and tuna are running out" demonstrate on a beach in Antalya November 18, 2007, while standing amongst tuna heads and wooden fish skeletons to protest against
Oceans at Risk - New York Times
Environment  (tags: oceans, pollution )


- 609 days ago - nytimes.com
Last month, a team of American, British and Canadian researchers concluded that not a single square foot of ocean had been left untouched by modern society, and that humans had fouled 41 percent of the seas with polluted runoff, overfishing and other abus
Scientists Finding That Protecting Trees Important in the Fight Against Global Warming.
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, globalwarming, globalwarming, green, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, pollution, protection, research, scie )

Michael
- 609 days ago - onearth.org
For some people forests are measured in board-feet of lumber. For others they're a source of spiritual renewal. But scientists are finding that protecting ancient trees could also be an important new strategy in the fight against global warming.
ENN: Madagascar Slows Destruction of Forests
Environment  (tags: conservation, environment, ecosystems, destruction, nature, humans, habitat, protection, Sustainabililty, wildlife, world, animals, habitatdestruction, GoodNews, forests, endangered, trees, research, goodnews, government )

Thunderr
- 609 days ago - enn.com
The Indian Ocean island of Madagascar has reduced the destruction of its protected forests eight-fold as it tries to preserve its unique wildlife and earn more from tourists,conservation officials say.Home to hundreds of species from chameleons and lemurs
Scotland's Seas and Wildlife at Risk From New Fuel Exploration
Environment  (tags: oil, fuel exploration, government, greed, Scotland seas, wildlife, suffering, protection, habitat, endangered, environment, cruelty, animals, abuse, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, killing, society, slaughter, humans, death, climatechange, destruction, global )

TW
- 617 days ago - sundayherald.com
THERE WILL be blood, and oil will be to blame. Scotland's seas and the wildlife they harbour are facing one of the biggest threats they have ever encountered. A massive new search for oil and gas launched by the UK government will put whales, dolph
Take Action: U.S. Activists: Protect Endangered Species From Coal Mining
Environment  (tags: coal mining, destruction, conservation, wildlife, habitatdestruction )

Simone
- 627 days ago - secure2.convio.net
U.S. activists: Urge the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to stop ignoring the impacts of coal mining, including mountaintop removal, on our nation's threatened and endangered wildlife.
Take Action:US Activists: Stop Imports of Illegal Wood
Environment  (tags: endangered animals, conservation, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, wildlife, forests )

Simone
- 627 days ago - secure2.convio.net
U.S. activists: Act now to protect Sumatran tigers and rhinos, Siberian tigers, orangutans and many other species that depend on forest habitat around the globe by urging your representative to support legislation to stop imports of illegal wood
Quit Flushing Into Atlantic
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June
- 627 days ago - miamiherald.com
Every day, six plants in Miami-Dade, Broward and south Palm Beach counties pump about 300 million gallons of sewage into the Atlantic Ocean. The brew is screened of its foulest components but remains
 
 
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