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Sarah Palin: Alaska's Dead Wolf Pups Demand Justice!
Environment  (tags: wolves, Sarah Palin, endangered species )

Natasha
- 17 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
During her two years as governor, Sarah Palin proposed a $150 bounty for the severed foreleg of each killed wolf and introduced legislation to make it even easier to use aircraft to hunt wolves and bears. Demand justice by signing the petition!
Bottled Water Demand May Be Declining
Environment  (tags: bottled water, water, plastic, plastic bottles )

Samer
- 28 days ago - enn.com
The U.S. bottled water market is slowing down after years of steady growth, suggesting that international awareness campaigns may be curbing consumer demand.
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 )

Ombretta
- 33 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!
Canadian Burrowing Owl in Peril
Environment  (tags: owl, wildlife, Canada, bird, threatened, poison, grassland, Saskatchewan, burrowing, conservation )

Robyn
- 38 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Because of the spread of industrial farming and increased use of poisons to kill other ground-dwelling animals (like gophers), Saskatchewan's burrowing owls struggle to survive. This creature is just too adorable! Please help protect the remaining pairs.
Bush Attenpting to Gut The Endangered Species Act
Environment  (tags: endangered species, Bush, environment, environmental impact, development, logging, US wildlife )

Ombretta
- 55 days ago - nytimes.com
BUSHco wants to hand over regulatory powers in the act to federal agencies to determine if development, logging or other activities would negatively impact endangered wildlife. No independent scientific reviews by qualified biologists would be required.
Download Internet Explorer 7 for FREE and Microsoft Wil Plant a Tree.
Environment  (tags: ie, internet exlorer, CO2emissions, climatechange, trees, planting, microsoft, good deeds, good news )

Sabrina
- 135 days ago - microsoft.com
Upgrade to Internet Explorer 7 (FREE) and Microsoft will plant a tree for you! SOOOO COOL! This is such a win win because IE 7 is so much better AND you get a tree planted. AWESOME.
Farmers Face Climate Challenge in Quest for More Food
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, globalwarming, suffering, Sustainabililty )

Chris
- 154 days ago - reuters.com
If farmers think they have a tough time producing enough rice, wheat and other grain crops, global warming is going to present a whole new world of challenges in the race to produce more food, scientists say.
Tribal Peoples' Water Being Destroyed By Industry and Governments
Environment  (tags: world, suffering, water, humans, tribes, industry )

Cathryne
- 194 days ago - us.oneworld.net
Survival International today releases a summary report which shows how tribal peoples are having their basic right to water denied. The document is released to coincide with World Water Day (March 22). Taking examples from nine different tribes, it
Yet Another Bottled Water Ban - This Time Seattle
Environment  (tags: environment, bottled water, bottled water ban )

Adam
- 195 days ago - neutralexistence.com
It looks like the city of Seattle will be following San Fransisco's lead by no longer purchasing any bottled water for city employees.
PSI: World Water Day 2008
Environment  (tags: water, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', world, environment, water )

Laurie
- 200 days ago - psi.org
More than a billion people worldwide lack access to improved water sources. Unsafe water kills nearly 2 million children every year and as each day passes another 5,000 children die from dehydration due to infectious diarrhea. The scale of this problem is
 
 
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