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Save Tiger Habitats From Coal Mining Operations in India ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, forests, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 2 hours ago - forcechange.com
Retract permits to build more coal mines in tiger habitats and support more research for cleaner energy sources
Stop the Cuts ! Protect Our Parks ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 2 hours ago - secure3.convio.net
Our parks are facing a barrage of threats ranging from overdevelopment, pollution, mining, drilling and logging, as well as crumbling roads and facilities. Despite these threats, if Congress doesn't act, funds for our parks will be slashed within months
Speak Out to Protect the Rocky Mountains From Dirty Energy ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, nature, protection, energy )

Cher
- 2 hours ago - secure3.convio.net
The U.S. Forest Service wants to let the coal industry invade one of Colorado's treasured forest roadless areas. Send a letter today calling on the Obama Administration to keep our forests safe from dirty energy.
Save Major River From Pollution By Factory Farm ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, pollution )

Cher
- 3 hours ago - forcechange.com
Revoke the permit of a hog farm's expansion near a major river and water source for local citizens
On Why Eating Meat Is Bad for the Environment
Environment  (tags: environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, green, Sustainabililty, flexitarian, flexitarianism, vegetarian, eat less meat, meat-free )

Annabelle
- 3 hours ago - theflexitarian.co.uk
Eating meat is bad for the environment. It creates greenhouse gases, increases deforestation, pollutes and strains waster supplies.
What Is Sustainable Farming and Best Sustainable Farming Practices? - Conserve Energy Future
Environment  (tags: Sustainabililty, pollution, greenhousegases, globalwarming, environment, CO2emissions, climate-change, water )

Rinkesh
- 4 hours ago - conserve-energy-future.com
Sustainable farming or Sustainable agriculture is using farming practices considering the ecological cycles. Sustainable farming is farming ecologically by promoting methods and practices that are economically viable, environmentally sound and protect pub
Strong (S3) Solar Radiation Storm in Progress (May 23, 2013)
Environment  (tags: world, humans, habitat, nature, radia-active, sun, environment, energy, weather )

Evelyn
- 5 hours ago - thewatchers.adorraeli.com
NOAA/SWPC issued S3 (Strong) Solar Radiation Storm level. At S3 conditions passengers and crew in high-flying aircraft at high latitudes may be exposed to radiation risk (pregnant women are particularly susceptible) and astronauts on EVA are advice to tak
A Plague of Deforestation Sweeps Across Southeast Asia
Environment  (tags: deforestation, environment, destruction, agriculture, habitatdestruction, habitat, green, humans, world, protection, nature, government, ecosystems, trees, forests, world, animals )

Cal
- 6 hours ago - e360.yale.edu
Illegal logging and unchecked economic development are taking a devastating toll on the forests of Vietnam and neighboring countries, threatening areas of biodiversity so rich that 1,700 species have been discovered in the last 15 years alone.
Sum of Us Petition - Stop Selling the Bee-Poisoning Neonicotinoids
Environment  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, endangered, wildlife, Sustainabililty, bees )

Evelyn
- 7 hours ago - action.sumofus.org
With up to a third of all honeybees vanishing each winter, beekeepers are saying that we are "on the brink" of not being able to pollinate all our crops. We're not here to protect corporate profits, we're here to protect our ecosystem to ensure our future
Greek Yogurt Creates a Crazy Amount of Waste
Environment  (tags: Greek, whey, yogurt, waste, fish, animals, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, pollution, protection )

Janet
- 13 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
"Spills of cheese whey, a cousin of Greek yogurt whey, have killed tens of thousands of fish around the country in recent years."
If 12 Trees Are Good, Are 100 Trees Really Better?
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, forests, environment, globalwarming, climatechange, green, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, Sustainabililty, trees, water, wildlife )

Environme
- 1 day ago - edf.org
Not when they are excess, small-diameter "trash trees" that are thirsty, deadly and ecologically polluting.
Nation's Biggest Uranium Mine Planned in New Mexico
Environment  (tags: destruction, New Mexico, uranium mine, mining, pollution, protection, radia-active, ecosystems, conservation, climate-change, environment, globalwarming, healthconditions )

Roseann
- 1 day ago - grist.org
Companies from Japan and Canada want to build the mine on land held sacred by Native Americans, and the U.S. Forest Service may just say OK.
Huge Tar-Sands Waste Pile Grows Alongside Detroit River
Environment  (tags: Keystone XL Pipeline, Detroit River, Tar Sands Waste, pollution, destruction, climate-change, environment, healthconditions, wildlife )

Roseann
- 1 day ago - grist.org
Refining Canadian tar-sands oil creates mountains of filthy black waste, as the residents of Detroit are discovering. Other American communities can look forward to the same.
SAY NO TO PALM OIL
Environment  (tags: animalcruelty, animals, cruelty, suffering, wildanimals, wildlife, nature, wildlife, environment, forests, humans )

Marusha
- 1 day ago - saynotopalmoil.com
By purchasing products that contain crude palm oil, you are helping destroy ancient, pristine rainforest, wipe out species like the orangutan, and create a large-scale ecological disaster. Think of the consequences next time you do your weekly shopping.
Stop the Pebble Mine! - Take Action!: NRDC's Save BioGems
Environment  (tags: environment, ecosystems, forests, water, trees, wildlife, animals, climate, endangered, pollution, habitat, nature, Sustainabililty, world )

Elizabeth
- 1 day ago - secure.nrdconline.org
The EPA has just confirmed -- once again -- that large-scale mining in Alaska's Bristol Bay watershed would endanger its pristine environment, legendary salmon runs and Native communities. Tell EPA's Acting Administrator Robert Perciasepe to exercise his...
Bird of the Week, Hawaiian Petrel
Environment  (tags: animals, birds, conservation, endangered, environment, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, wildlife, world )

Kathy
- 1 day ago - abcbirds.org
The `Ua`u is threatened by introduction of non-native predators such as rats and cats to its nesting islands. The birds are also attracted to artificial lights, which puts them at risk of collision with power lines, guy wires, and other man-made structure
Don't Rescind Your Cleaner, Quieter Yellowstone Initiative ACTION
Environment  (tags: Yellowstone, environment, ecosystems, air, habitatdestruction, Sustainabililty )

Nancy
- 1 day ago - actnow.greateryellowstone.org
A proposed rule asks the public -- and pointedly asks the snowmobile industry -- whether the very provisions Wenk has touted should be dropped, delayed or not required of all snowmobiles.
Deep Sea Mining: Economic Bonanza or Environmental Boondoggle?
Environment  (tags: destruction, ecosystems, environment, government, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, water, world )

Kathy
- 1 day ago - theworld.org
To begin with, although the bottom of the deep ocean looks barren, it's actually teeming with life. And Rod Fujita, of the Environmental Defense Fund, says no one knows how long it would take these ecosystems to bounce back from mining.
Israeli Experts Work to Save Galapagos Islands
Environment  (tags: Israel, Galapagos, animals, conservation, ecosystems, environment, GoodNews, government, habitat, nature, protection, research, wildlife )

G
- 1 day ago - unitedwithisrael.org
A team of Israeli experts from Ben-Gurion University is working to preserve biodiversity on the Galapagos Islands. An Israeli team of experts hailing from Ben-Gurion University has signed a cooperation agreement with the National Directorate of the Ga
Save the Cameroon Rainforest - Stop the Herakles Farms' Project
Environment  (tags: animals, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, forests, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, protection, trees, wildlife, elephants, Cameroons, Africa, palm oil )

G
- 1 day ago - greenpeace.org
A US company is planning to tear down a chunk of rainforest the size of 100,000 soccer fields for a palm oil project. The area of forest is home to thousands of Cameroonian people who rely on it for subsistence farming; people who stand to lose their
Will Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter Stop Meaning Anything When Climate Change Hits?
Environment  (tags: climate change, four seasons, seasons, globalwarming, globalwarming, climatechange, climate, environment )

Roseann
- 1 day ago - alternet.org
My kids and their friends and everyone roughly their age will, in fact, be the last human beings to remember a stable, predictable procession of seasons.
   

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