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Brand Name Candles and Perfumes Vs. Knockoffs or Imitations
Environment  (tags: candles, parfumes, protection, imitations )

Stefan
- 2 days ago - bestscentedjarcandles.com
We are eyewitness of rapidly growing fragrance natural bath and body industry. But together with it emerges huge market of knockoffs and imitations. We every day face with problem how to distinguish original from fake products.
Arctic Melting Shows Global Warming Serious
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, ecosystems, destruction, climate-change, nature, humans )

Tom
- 2 days ago - reuters.com
The incredibly rapid rate at which Canada's Arctic ice shelves are disappearing is an early indicator of the "very substantial changes" that global warming will impose on all mankind, a top scientist said on Wednesday.
Massive Arctic Ice Shelf Breaks Away
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, ecosystems, destruction, climate-change, nature, humans )

Tom
- 2 days ago - reuters.com
A huge 19 square mile ice shelf in Canada's northern Arctic broke away last month and the remaining shelves have shrunk at a "massive and disturbing" rate, the latest sign of accelerating climate change in the remote region, scientists said on Tuesday.
Destruction of Kenya Forest Is National Emergency
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, habitat, ecosystems, environment, world, nature, climate, conservation, forests, trees )

Cal
- 2 days ago - reuters.com
Destruction of the woodland by rampant illegal settlement, logging and charcoal burning threatens severe damage to Kenya's economy with an impact on energy, tourism, agriculture and water supply to cities and industry
Plz Take Action: Small Islands to World: S.O.S.
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, destruction, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, protection, world, water, weather, nature, oceans, greenhousegases, government )

BiLL
- 2 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The devastating effects of climate change are also accelerating sea level rise and small island nations are preparing evacuation plans to guarantee the survival of their populations.
Environmental Protection Agency: No Mississippi Delta Project
Environment  (tags: Mississippi Delta, Yazoo Rover, water pump, endangered species, wetlands, US Army Corps of Engineers, habitat destruction )

Regina Co
- 3 days ago - signonsandiego.com
The EPA vetoed a federal plan to build the world's largest water pumping system in the Mississippi Delta, citing harm to the habitats of of endangered species, the destruction of thousands of acres of wetlands & poor water quality. Environmental victory!
Small Islands to World: S.O.S. - Climate Change Threatens Entire Islands - Please Help Them - Sign Petition
Environment  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, weather )

Linda
- 2 days ago - avaaz.org
The island states' campaign for survival is meeting fierce opposition, so they need our help. Sign the petition now -- it will be presented by the islands' ambassadors at the UN next week.
85 Tonnes of Whale Meat May Soon Be Abandoned
Environment  (tags: whales, whaling, greenpeace, tokyo, japan, whale meat, minke, iceland, norway, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Import, Fisheries Agency of Japan )

Shannon
- 7 days ago - scoop.co.nz
Tokyo, Japan, 26 August 2008 - A Greenpeace investigation has revealed that around 85 tonnes of whale meat, sent to Japan in late May 2008 from Northern Europe, and for which the Japanese government has not yet received an application for import....
New Orleans Orders Evacuations as Gustav Barrels Across Gulf
Environment  (tags: hurricanes, hurricane gustav, gustav, katrina, new orleans, U.S., Gulf, Cost )

Alison
- 6 days ago - bloomberg.com
New Orleans ordered residents to evacuate the city as Hurricane Gustav was forecast to strike the U.S. Gulf Coast harder than Katrina did three years ago.
Almost Half of Australia Untouched By Humans: Study
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, environment, world, GoodNews, forests, conservation, globalwarming, habitat, oceans, research, protection )

Cal
- 8 days ago - reuters.com
More than 40 percent of Australia, an area the size of India, remains untouched by humans, making the country as critical to the world's environment as the Amazon rainforests, a study said.
 
 
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