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Last Ice Age Took Just SIX Months to Arrive
Environment  (tags: Ice Age, environment, nature, research )

Ingrid
- 15 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
It took just six months for a warm and sunny Europe to be engulfed in ice, according to new research.
Pests on Move Worldwide as Climate Warms
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, disasters, nature )

Ingrid
- 15 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A look at some other pests that are benefiting or could benefit from global warming.
Bio-Based Plastics Could Viably Replace Nearly All Plastics
Environment  (tags: plastics, bio-based, environment )

Ingrid
- 13 days ago - simplygreen.co.za
In many ways plastics are simply synthetic compounds that mimic and try to improve upon substances we find widespread in nature--polymers such as you might find in wood, leaves, seeds and fur.
Tackling Population Rise Would Fight Climate Change
Environment  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, Population Growth )

Ingrid
- 12 days ago - terradaily.com
Braking the rise in Earth's population would be a major help in the fight against global warming, according to an unprecedented UN report published Wednesday that draws a link between demographic pressure and climate change.
The World Challenge Voting Has Closed
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, humans, nature, habitatdestruction, habitat, protection, trees, Sustainabililty )

Gorilly
- 11 days ago - gorilla.wildlifedirect.org
Unfortunately the 'Jiko Rescue' project was not one of the top-three winners, but to be chosen as one of twelve finalists out of nearly a thousand nominations is still a notable achievement.
Netherlands Opens Cow Dung Powered Plant
Environment  (tags: netherlands, Alternative Energy )

Ingrid
- 10 days ago - simplygreen.co.za
It seems that the more time that goes on, the more we see poop being converted into a useful energy source.
Gore Says Go Veg!
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, environment, climatechange, Meat Consumption, go vegetarian )

Animalib
- 10 days ago - unleashed.org.au
This just in! Al Gore (a.k.a. "Mr Global Warming" himself) has finally confronted the biggest inconvenient truth of all: that meat-eating is responsible for much of the world's most devastating environmental problems:
3 Year Old CHILD DIES After EATING FURADAN in Kenya
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, humans, suffering, death, crops )

Gorilly
- 24 days ago - stopwildlifepoisoning.wildlifedirect.org
I do beleive the headline says it all... Gorilly
12 Briquette Shops Open in Goma - 6 More By End Nov
Environment  (tags: world, wildlife, Sustainabililty, trees, protection, nature, habitat, goodnews, GoodNews, ecosystems, destruction, conservation )

Gorilly
- 19 days ago - gorillacd.org
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Im so excited!!!!!! But of course that is not enough. So we have opened 12 shops in the busiest areas of town, where makala (charcoal) is being sold (and of course where our target market is!) Out with charcole yessssss
Ban the Bag Day September 26th
Environment  (tags: animals, conservation, endangered, environment, GoodNews, humans, pollution, wildlife )

Bob
- 69 days ago - greenhouseneutralfoundation.org
As we close in on the first Ban the Bag Day September 26th, please support our push to ban the bag forever by signing the petition. On September 26th ask everyone you know to say NO to single use plastic shopping bags. Tell everyone to sign
 
 
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