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Environment
Simone
- 1 day ago - change.org
Irresponsible fishing practices are endangering fish, ocean habitat and marine wildlife.
Massive trawl nets destroy seafloor habitat, while other gears such as longlines, trawls and gillnets indiscriminately capture hundreds of thousands of marine
Environment
Cal
- 23 hours ago - ipsnews.net
Future firefighters have their work cut out for them. Perhaps nowhere does this hit home harder than in Australia, where in early 2009 a persistent drought, high winds, and record high temperatures set the stage for the worst wildfire in the country's his
Environment
Cal
- 23 hours ago - uk.reuters.com
Russia toughened its plans to curb harmful greenhouse gas emissions on Wednesday in a rare encouraging development before United Nations climate talks next month.
Environment
Tierney
- 9 hours ago - act.npca.org
Recently, NPCA scored a landmark victory in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which invalidated a land exchange needed to proceed with the massive Eagle Mountain landfill--a proposed garbage dump surrounded on three sides by Joshua Tree National Par
Environment
Tierney
- 13 hours ago - saynotobadwood.org
Does your decking or furniture come from the home of the Sumatran orang-utan? Sadly, it might.
Australia has no safeguards against illegally logged timber imports, so when you buy outdoor furniture, decking or other imported timber products, you have
Environment
Alisa
- 20 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
A family of five terrifying prehistoric crocodiles - including one with teeth like the tusks of a wild boar - have been discovered by fossil hunters.
Environment
Mamabear
- 1 day ago - msnbc.msn.com
Across a patch of pineapples shrouded in smoke, Idris Hadrianyani battled a menace that has left his family sleepless and sick -- and has wrought as much damage on the planet as has exhaust from all the cars and trucks in the United States. Against the ad
Environment
David
- 1 day ago - deseretnews.com
he Sierra Club, the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, the Natural Resources Defense Council and the National Parks Conservation Association claim plans for the mine do not adequately address potential detrimental environmental impacts
Environment
Tierney
- 10 hours ago - greenpeace.org
F-gases, or HFCs, are the super greenhouse gases that cool our drinks, our cars, and our buildings. They are a growing threat to our climate. Eliminating them is low-hanging fruit in the fight against climate change, because the solutions are tried, test
Environment
Bernadett
- 1 day ago - willienelsonpri.com
SAVE THE MOUNTAIN THEY ARE COAL MIING
Environment
Sophie
- 20 hours ago - dailytimes.com.pk
Ahead of the Copenhagen summit next month, a UN report has called for the inclusion of human and gender dimensions into the debate on climate change.
Environment
Suzybell
- 1 day ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The Center for Biological Diversity submitted condemning evidence to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection today demonstrating that Lake Mead, Las Vegas Bay, and Las Vegas Wash are being polluted by unregulated endocrine-disrupting chemicals.
Environment
Alisa
- 1 day ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A species of skate could become the first marine fish driven to extinction by commercial fishing, say scientists.
Environment
Alisa
- 18 hours ago - greendiary.com
For those of you who think that renewable energy is nothing more than wind power and solar energy here is an interesting piece of information. A group of people have come together to produce green energy from animal fats.
Environment
Bernadett
- 1 day ago - act.npca.org
take action and save the on;y trre left and read about ok please forwards also
Environment
David
- 1 day ago - plunderingappalachia.org
Plundering Appalachia is a searing exposé, in words and images, of the greatest ecological calamity now being wreaked upon America--an outrage justified by the desire for "cheap" power
Environment
Adam
- 18 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
AFP, Nov 18, 2009 - 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 on Wednesday that draws a link
between demographic pressure and climate change.
Environment
Marty
- 1 day ago - timesonline.co.uk
Environmentalists across the world are to be enlisted as armchair detectives to monitor satellite images of rainforests and report any illegal logging.
Environment
David
- 1 day ago - app.com
A coalition of environmental groups that opposed the relicensing of the Oyster Creek Generating Station issued a statement accusing the power plant's owners of not taking corrective action that may have prevented leakage of tritium last spring.
Environment
Elena
- 10 hours ago - manitobawildlands.org
In November 2009, Merida, Mexico hosted the 9th World Wilderness Congress (WILD 9). Wild 9's central theme of wilderness, people and climate change brought over 1500 delegates from 51 countries together and resulted in forty-two targeted resolutions being
Environment
David
- 1 day ago - unearthed.earthjustice.org
Even though a large group of polluters tried to derail it, Earthjustice won this week a historic settlement--with nationwide implications--that requires the Environmental Protection Agency to set legal limits for the widespread nutrient poisoning.
Environment
Larry
- 11 hours ago - nature.org
The Nature Conservancy has protected more than 1.2 million acres of critical natural lands in Florida.
Environment
Cozette
- 1 day ago - treehugger.com
It's a simple clerical error that was made almost 8 decades ago--and it appears to have lead to the irreversible decline of a now-endangered skate.
Environment
Hans
- 9 hours ago - ga3.org
The Obama Administration has proposed vehicle emissions standards that will make vehicles sold in the United States cleaner and more efficient.
This will take our vehicle standards out of the 1970s and into the 21st century,
Environment
Ingrid
- 19 hours ago - seeddaily.com
U.S. scientists say they've studied fecal matter from thousands of cattle across the nation to determine the possible effects of climate change on livestock.
Environment
Mamabear
- 11 hours ago - care2.com
This weekend is your last chance to sign during a government comment period to save snapper and groper fish species. On Sunday, I'll be pulling a file of all the Care2 signers to my petition to end overfishing to be sent to the South Atlantic Fishery Mana
Environment
Cher
- 1 hour ago - ecoworldly.com
Oceans regulate our climate. They play a key role in keeping the world's "homeostasis" in tact. However, their ability to absorb carbon & keep the climate in balance is dwindling, a new report shows.
Environment
Fred
- 10 hours ago - abclocal.go.com
A growing number of people are foregoing use of their clothes dryers in favor of old time outdoor clotheslines. It saves money and energy, but it's not always a popular move as a Homeowner has learned.
Environment
Pirjo
- 8 hours ago - mongabay.com
Mongabay.com seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics, and finance on conservation and development
Climate Change May Displaces 20 Million People
Environment
Naoko
- 13 hours ago - bangladesh-web.com
Environment
Naoko
- 13 hours ago - bangladesh-web.com
State Minister for Environment and Forest Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said about 20 million people might be displaced from coastal belts as a result of sea level rise following climate change. He urged all, including government and non-government
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