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Fuel or Folly?Ethanol and the Law of Unintended Consequences
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, energy, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, government, green, pollution, Sustainabililty, water )

Judy
- 230 days ago - sfgate.com
An unholy alliance of environmentalists, agribusiness, biofuel corporations and politicians has been touting ethanol as the cure to all our environmental ills, when in fact it may be doing more harm than good.
'Greener' Skies: First Hydrogen-Powered Plane Takes Off
Environment  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, energy, environment, GoodNews, green, Sustainabililty )

Dan
- 230 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The first manned, hydrogen fuel cell-powered plane has been successfully tested above Spain. It produces only heat and water as exhaust products. Paves the way for a new generation of green aircraft. Predicted by Sunstroke author David Kagan in Doomwatch.
Take Action: Protect Smith River National Recreation Area From ORV Abuse
Environment  (tags: animals, pollution, wildlife, trees, water, nature )

Kelli
- 231 days ago - action.wilderness.org
The Smith River National Recreation Area (NRA) in northern California is famous for its world-class salmon, steelhead and trout fisheries as well as its spectacular kayaking and white-water rafting. The rare and beautiful Port-Orford cedar grows here, and
PROTECT THE GIANT SEQUOIAS Sign Petition!
Environment  (tags: sequoias, tress, protection, conservation, destruction, nature, wildlife, trees, environment )

Cher
- 232 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
In contradiction of the clear protective intent and language of the Proclamation, the Forest Services proposed Management Plan for the Giant Sequoia National Monument is centered on logging, rather than protecting the monumentus resources for future
Judge to Decide Whether or Not to Put the Brakes on Beach Driving
Environment  (tags: animals, wildlife, wildanimals, protection, law, investigation, habitat, environment, endangered, humans, crime, conservation, endangered, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans )

Ginger
- 232 days ago - wavy.com
Several wildlife organizations are taking the fight to federal court, claiming that driving on the beaches kills plants and animals. And it harms the natural environment .
Gore Launches $300 Mln Climate Change Campaign
Environment  (tags: environment, climatechange, climate, globalwarming, goodnews, protection, pollution, politics )

Cal
- 235 days ago - reuters.com
Al Gore, former U.S. vice president, Academy Award winner and Nobel peace laureate, on Monday launched a $300 million, three-year campaign to mobilize Americans on climate change.
City Considers First Wind Turbine Law
Environment  (tags: )

Burton
- 237 days ago - mlive.com
by Chad D. Lerch .City officials are preparing an ordinance that would allow residents and companies to operate wind turbines.
Eagle Couple Loses Third and Fourth Eggs This Year
Environment  (tags: sadness, protection, environment, eagles, death, babieswildlife )

Ginger
- 237 days ago - wvec.com
NORFOLK -- Tragedy struck the Norfolk Botanical Garden eagle couple again Thursday with the loss of two eggs.
Protect the Giant Sequoias From Logging
Environment  (tags: sequoias, conservation, logging, destruction, forests, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, wildlife, trees, protection )

Cher
- 238 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Without these protections, loggers would be permitted to cut down trees of any species 30" in diameter or larger -- a size that normally takes two centuries or more to grow. In addition, timber companies would be entitled to take 7.5 million board feet of
We Detect a Seal Change
Environment  (tags: seals, melting sea ice, endangeres species list )

Karen
- 237 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced yesterday that it will evaluate whether four kinds of seals inhabiting Alaska's Bering Sea should be placed on the endangered species list because of melting sea ice.
 
 
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