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Let There Be Light!
Environment  (tags: climate-change, environment, globalwarming, animal rights, human rights )

Steve
- 320 days ago - lionsledbysheep.com
Would you die for what you believe in? If so, how do you choose which issues are worth fighting for?
CHILE: Authorities May Sue Geothermal Energy Firm
Environment  (tags: environment, pollution, habitatdestruction, habitat, ecosystems, politics, world )

Cal
- 88 days ago - ipsnews.net
The Council for the Defense of the State (CDE), the Chilean government's legal watchdog, is considering bringing a suit for environmental damages against an Italian-Chilean consortium carrying out geothermal studies a few kilometres away from the El Tati
Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost in Suffering
Environment  (tags: environment, state regulators, Clean Water Act, water, pollution, illness, disease, protection, prevention, safety )

Dee
- 106 days ago - nytimes.com
Ryan Massey, 7, shows his caps. Dentists near Charleston, W.Va., say pollutants in drinking water have damaged residents' teeth. Nationwide, polluters have violated the Clean Water Act more than 500,000 times.
Center for Biological Diversity Launches Site on Oceans and Overpopulation
Environment  (tags: environment, wildlife, marine wildlife, humans, overpopulation, oceans, pollution, Sustainabililty )

Monica
- 111 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The Center for Biological Diversity has launched a website that outlines how increasing human numbers are affecting the world's oceans. The site highlights that under intense pressure, global fisheries are collapsing and extinctions are accelerating.
Walruses Land in Droves on Alaska's Shoreline
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, habitatdestruction, climatechange )

Mary
- 112 days ago - adn.com
Scientists are saying again this year, that ice flows have melted so fast that walruses are landing on shore.
10 Recycling Oddities
Environment  (tags: environment, goodnews, Sustainabililty, energy )

Juliette
- 112 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Recycling isn't just about everyday items anymore . Non profit organizations and specialized businesses are springing up everywhere to recycle almost everything imaginable .Here are 10 recyling oddities that may surprise you.
OCEANA'S CAMPAIGN TO SAFEGUARD SHARKS
Environment  (tags: nature, conservation, animals, ecosystems, protection, water, wildlife )

Sylvia
- 125 days ago - oceana.org
Shark finning and other hunting is endangering the oceans! Please read the article on the link page then follow the link to take action - a petition to pass a bill to protect sharks!
Researchers: Pacific Trash Possibly Killing Fish
Environment  (tags: climate, ecosystems, destruction, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, pollution, oceans, wildlife, nature )

Marty
- 125 days ago - my.att.net
Researchers say a Texas-sized garbage patch in the Pacific Ocean is possibly killing marine life and birds that are ingesting the trash.
More Sunshine Falling Than Rain on the Parade of PV Across Spain
Environment  (tags: environment, PV manufacturing industry, Spain, solar, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 131 days ago - cleantechnica.com
There's been a lot of negativity around the solar space in recent weeks because it has been hard going for some companies. And I don't want to belittle their pain - manufacturers have big stockpiles and if they're publically listed their share price is
US Air Force Program: Marine Mammals and Other Sea Life to Be Decimated
Environment  (tags: animals, endangered, habitatdestruction, oceans, protection )

AwayNoPos
- 132 days ago - dprogram.net
The Navy Warfare Testing Program will "...utilize mid- and high frequency active sonar sources and explosive detonations. The "taking" of more than 11.7 million marine mammals in the Pacific is murder on an unimaginable scale. Congress laughs at protests!
 
 
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