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Meet the Retreads: Obama's Used Green Team
Environment (tags: environment, forests, endangered, ecosystems, destruction, conservation, government, habitatdestruction, habitat, nature, politics, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty, wildlife )

Judy
- 33 minutes ago - counterpunch.org

Of all of Barack Obama's airy platitudes about change none were more vaporous than his platitudes about the environment and within that category Obama has had little at all to say about matters concerning public lands and endangered species.

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DK GreenRoots- Interview With Oregon Wild's Regna Merritt
Environment (tags: DK GreenRoots, Oregon Wild, Regna Merritt, environment, Old Growth Forests, deforestation, timber industry, Northwest Forest Plan, Roadless Area Conservation Rule, Western Oregon Plan Revisions, Ken Salazar, Harris Sherman, Homer Wilkes, Tom Tidwell )

Jesse
- 1 hour ago - dailykos.com

Founded in 1974, Oregon Wild works to protect and restore Oregon's wildlands, wildlife and waters as an enduring legacy for all Oregonians.

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Tanzanian Communities Reaping the Benefit of Sustainable Forestry
Environment (tags: environment, forests, sustainable forestry, Tanzania, habitat, protection, nature, humans, wildlife )

Cher
- 1 hour ago - wildlifeextra.com

A Tanzanian group, supported by The Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP,) has helped two local communities to become fully-certified sustainable forest managers. "This is a first for Africa", said CLP project leader Steve Ball. "It ensures that

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Italy G8 Summit Key to Global Efforts on Climate Change
Environment (tags: G8, Italy, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, globalwarming, humans, nature, pollution, world )

Jesse
- 2 hours ago - news.xinhuanet.com

With climate change high on the agenda, the Group of Eight (G8) leaders are set to meet in the quake-stricken Italian town of L'Aquila from Wednesday to Friday.

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Global Temperatures 'Have Plunged .74°F Since Gore Released 'An Inconvenient Truth'
Environment (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, government, green, humans, nature, politics, research, science, weather, world )

Judy
- 2 hours ago - climatedepot.com

Gore has not yet addressed the simple fact that global temperatures have dropped since the release of his global warming film A record cool summer has descended upon many parts of the U.S. after predictions of the "year without a summer."

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G8 Must Push Ahead on Climate Talks: Danish Minister
Environment (tags: environment, climate, Copenhagen talks, G8 meeting, decisions, world )

Michelle
- 4 hours ago - spacedaily.com

Denmark's climate minister urged G8 leaders meeting this week in Italy to take firm steps toward a new climate treaty to be hammered out in Copenhagen in December.

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Costa Rica Is World's Greenest, Happiest Country
Environment (tags: Costa Rica, climate, ClimateChange, ecosystems, conservation, environment, globalwarming, GoodNews, government, green, habitat, nature, oceans, protection, Sustainabililty, wildlife )

Jesse
- 16 hours ago - guardian.co.uk

Latin American nation tops index ranking countries by ecological footprint and happiness of their citizens.

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ExxonMobil Funds Climate-Change Sceptics
Environment (tags: climate, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, ecosystems, energy, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, politics, pollution, weather, endangered )

Marty
- 17 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk

ExxonMobil, the world's largest oil company, is continuing to fund researchers who cast doubt on global warming, despite public promises to cut support for climate-change sceptics.

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NZ Scientist Warns of Antarctic Ice Melt, Sea Rise
Environment (tags: climate, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, destruction, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, weather, oceans )

Marty
- 18 hours ago - english.cctv.com

Tim Naish said new evidence showed that changes to Antarctica's most vulnerable element, the West Antarctic ice sheet, could raise global sea levels by up to 5 metres.

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Climate Change And The Mystery Of The Shrinking Sheep
Environment (tags: animals, ClimateChange, environment, globalwarming, habitat, research, science, wildlife, weather )

Cowboss
- 21 hours ago - sciencedaily.com

Milder winters are causing Scotland's wild breed of Soay sheep to get smaller, despite the evolutionary benefits of possessing a large body, according to new research.

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Rare Dolphins Spotted at Threatened Ella Bay
Environment (tags: animals, endangered, wildlife, whaling, protection, dolphins, oceans, nature, environment, conservation, ecosystems, destruction, marine mammals, whales, humpback )

Ramon
- 22 hours ago - oceansentry.org

Rare humpback dolphins have been sighted at Ella Bay, which is currently under threat from development. Local resident Russell Constable made the spectacular sightings on Monday the 29th and Tuesday the 30th of June.

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Protect La Amistad Biosphere Reserve and the NgöBe Indians of Panama ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment (tags: environment, reserves, Panama, habitat, protection, nature, wildlife, humans )

Cher
- 1 day ago - change.org

Take action by writing to Panama's president; Panama's environmental protection agency; and the president and CEO of the U.S.-based AES Corporation, which is backing Chan-75.

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Souter Departs Supreme Court With Solid Environmental Legacy
Environment (tags: David Souter, climate, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming )

Jesse
- 1 day ago - nytimes.com

When Justice David Souter retires from the Supreme Court today, environmental interests will lose one of their most dependable votes.

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Judge Tells Chevron to Stop Calif. Refinery Work
Environment (tags: climate, ClimateChange, Chevron, California, oil, San Francisco, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, energy, environment, globalwarming, GoodNews, government, green, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research )

Jesse
- 1 day ago - reuters.com

A California state judge ordered Chevron Corp (CVX.N) to halt a $1 billion project aimed at expanding the types of crude oils its San Francisco Bay-area refinery in Richmond, California, can process, according to court documents released on Thursday.

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Farne Island Puffins Tagged With GPS Transmitters in Population Study
Environment (tags: environment, animals, endangered, research, wildlife )

Michelle
- 1 day ago - timesonline.co.uk

Puffins living in one of the most remote places in Britain are to be fitted with GPS tracking devices to help scientists to discover why their numbers are falling.

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Car Carrying Solar Ship
Environment (tags: energy, business, greenbuilding, SustainableDevelopment, world, Sustainabililty, environment, energy, eco-friendly, conservation, climate-change, globalwarming, oceans )

Justin
- 1 day ago - solarglobalgreen.com

The M/V Auriga Leader, part of a demonstration project by the Port of Long Beach, Toyota and Tokyo-based shipping company NYK Line, is the first ship to use solar energy to help fill all of the vessel's power needs, rather than to run auxiliary lights

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