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Animal Rights Conference 2009 - Sea Shepherd Associate Director Alex Earl   video
Environment  (tags: conservation, animal rights conference.sea shepherd )

Claudia
- 127 days ago - youtube.com
Welcome remarks by Sea Shepherd Associate Director Alex Earl at the Animal Rights Conference 2009 in Los Angeles with introduction by Kim McCoy.
Conservation in Ecuador : Trees or Oil
Environment  (tags: habitatdestruction, protection, trees, government, GoodNews, forests )

Michelle
- 150 days ago - economist.com
The government of President Rafael Correa now wants help to keep pristine one of Ecuador's most important remaining jungle areas, in the Yasuní national park.
Indonesia Trades Debt for Rainforest Protection
Environment  (tags: environment, Indonesia, Sumatra, rainforest, protection, debt, habitat, nature, wildlife, animals )

Cher
- 150 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
The Obama administration has forgiven Indonesia $30 million in debt payments. In return, the government of the Southeast Asian archipelago nation has agreed to spend the money on protecting the rainforests of Sumatra, the sixth largest island in the
DK GreenRoots- The Beef With Beef: Global Warming and Cancer
Environment  (tags: DK GreenRoots, Beef, Cattle, Global Warming, Climate Change, Cancer )

Jesse
- 151 days ago - dailykos.com
What you eat impacts not only your own health but the health of the entire planet. It's important to keep that in mind. It's important to keep the science in mind. Then, it's about personal choice.
Sea Ice At Lowest Level In 800 Years Near Greenland
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, endangered, forests, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, trees, water )

Kit
- 151 days ago - sciencedaily.com
New research, which reconstructs the extent of ice in the sea between Greenland and Svalbard from the 13th century to the present indicates that there has never been so little sea ice as there is now. The research results from the Niels Bohr Institute...
In The Warming West, Climate Most Significant Factor In Fanning Wildfires' Flames
Environment  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, trees, water, weather )

Kit
- 151 days ago - sciencedaily.com
The recent increase in area burned by wildfires in the Western United States is a product not of higher temperatures or longer fire seasons alone, but a complex relationship between climate and fuels that varies among different ecosystems, according....
Los Angeles Will End Use of Coal-Fired Power
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climatechange, climate-change, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction )

Jeff
- 151 days ago - reuters.com
Los Angeles will eliminate the use of electricity made from coal by 2020, replacing it with power from cleaner renewable energy sources, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said.
U.S. Adopts California Auto Emissions Standards
Environment  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, California, Maryland, US, Barack Obama )

Jesse
- 151 days ago - baltimoresun.com
The Obama administration granted California permission Tuesday to begin enforcing its stricter auto emissions standards, paving the way for Maryland and other states to also curb tailpipe emissions, considered a major culprit in climate change.
Brazil's Huge Wetland Under Threat [VIDEO]
Environment  (tags: Environment, Science, News, World )

Alisa
- 151 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The early hours of the morning in the Pantanal can be an almost deafening experience, as this beautiful wetland area wakes up to a symphony of natural sounds.
4th of July/Independence Day Weekend Outlook
Environment  (tags: 4th of July, weather forecast, Jackson, Mississippi, fireworks, freedom, Independence, climate, weather, hot, heat waves )

Johnny
- 151 days ago - examiner.com
Mainly dry and hot conditions have been the main weather story across the state, and this trend will continue into the 4th of July Weekend.
 
 
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