China wants UN's Convention on Endangered Species (Cites) to approve China's import and trade in ivory, thereby fueling illegal trade in ivory and the further demise of the world's elephants.

68 Asian Box Turtles, 7 Black Marsh Turtles, 175 Malayan Snail-eating Turtles, 12 Yellow Headed Temple Turtles (endangered species), 2 Red Eared Slider Turtles (a species not native to South East Asia), 11 Reticulated Pythons and 13 Burmese Pythons.

Atlanta, Ga. (April 15, 2008)- Interactive website Kudzu.com is forming a unique partnership with the Alliance for Community Trees (ACT) during Earth Week. For every consumer review written on ACT's fundraising page (www.Kudzu.com/act) during the week

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*The Nature Conservancy has launched plantabillion.org to support a groundbreaking, science based effort to plant one billion trees .You can be part of history by joining this campaign -where one dollar plants one tree in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

MORE trees are being planted in Southery on Sunday as part of "greening" of the village. A group of enthusiasts are planting 14 sapling oak trees on farmer Bill Legge's field, at the end of Lynn Road in the village, at 2pm.

In honor of Earth Day on April 22, The Nature Conservancy launched the Plant a Billion Trees campaign in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. One dollar plants one tree in this on-the-ground reforestation effort that will help to remove 10 million tons of CO2!

Heard of the United Nations program to plant a billion trees for the planet? Bamboo sequesters carbon dioxide at far higher rates than an equivalent stand of trees and releases up to three times the amount of oxygen.

UC Berkeley experts investigating why millions of trees in California have fallen victim to sudden oak death have figured out where the infestation began: Mount Tamalpais and Santa Cruz.

"You're in charge of the last of the Truffula Seeds. And Truffula Trees are what everyone needs. Plant a new Truffula. Treat it with care. Grow a forest. Protect it from Axes that hack. Then the Lorax and all of