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Remote Island of Eigg Goes Green
Environment  (tags: green, island, green power, competition, emission, CO2 )

Ananya
- 21 hours ago - greenbang.com
The tiny, remote Scottish island Eigg is aiming to become the country's first 'green power' island after winning a £20,000 grant for making it to the final of Nesta's Big Green Challenge competition.
Nature Loss 'Dwarfs Bank Crisis'
Environment  (tags: climatechange, ecosystems, environment, forests, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, research, trees )

Chris
- 42 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The global economy is losing more money from the disappearance of forests than through the current banking crisis, according to an EU-commissioned study. It puts the annual cost of forest loss at between $2 trillion and $5 trillion.
Scientists Study Rare Killer Whale
Environment  (tags: Alaska, wildlife, rare orca, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis )

Tony
- 52 days ago - ktuu.com
A rare type of orca is prowling the open ocean off Alaska's shores.
Deadly Corridor for Birds Is Put to the Test
Environment  (tags: Biologists, endangered, environment )

Mamabear
- 60 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
COLEHARBOR, N.D. - Death comes from above and below for birds on the causeway that separates Lake Audubon from Lake Sakakawea along the Missouri River.
Climate Inaction 'Costing Lives'
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, suffering )

Chris
- 73 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A report by Oxfam International says emissions, primarily from developed countries, are exacerbating flooding, droughts and extreme weather events.
Native Plants Under Threat
Environment  (tags: climate-change, environment, globalwarming, Native Plants, endangered )

Ingrid
- 74 days ago - abc.net.au
The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens says climate change is starting to take its toll on the state's native flora.
The Western Climate Initiative - Show Your Support
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, goodnews, greenhousegases )

Chris
- 76 days ago - environmentnewmexico.org
In the absence of national leadership, states have been forging ahead with the solutions to global warming. Knowing that our western states could accomplish more together than separately, the Western Climate Initiative was launched in February 2007...
Tell Congress to Extend the Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, energy, greenhousegases, globalwarming, globalwarming )

Chris
- 77 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
The clean energy tax credit will expire at the end of this year. Please -- urge Congress to extend it.
Say No to Coal - Yes to Wind
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, forests, trees )

Chris
- 89 days ago - coalriverwind.org
This is a great local effort in West Virginia fighting against coal and for wind power - you can help in their efforts!
Help Save Pristine Rainforest in Guyana!
Environment  (tags: environment, forests, habitat, habitatdestruction, trees, green, conservation, ecosystems )

Tracy
- 90 days ago - saveourearth.co.uk
Take action for the rainforest in Guyana by following this link....the trees need your help, and there are very few that have taken action so far!
 
 
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