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Urbanization and the Future World
Mesopotamian’s civilization with multi cities having finest cultural and literature achievements crumbled during 2300BC due to high toxic land unfit to agriculture. Between 1500-1000BC Indus valley civilization... US House passes bill to expand wilderness areas in 9 states
The US House passed a bill today to be sent along to Barack Obama to put aside over two million acres of wilderness land across nine states that will be protected land. The vote was split 285-140, and this was two... Is the desire for soft toilet paper ruining the world's forests?
The desire for soft, quilted toilet paper in our bathrooms is ruining the world's forests. Brands like Cottonelle, Ultra, Quilted Northern Ultra and Charmin Ultra have all seen their sales increase last year because... 35 dead in Australia's worst fires in years; temperatures rising
35 people have died and many more could perish as the wildfires continue to rage across southeastern Australia, while homes, farms and countryside are burned to the ground. This is the worst wildfire disaster in... Canada: Forests pumping out carbon dioxide due to global warming
Canada continues to fall behind other countries in gaining control of carbon emissions and now the nation's forests are at stake. ENN reports on how Canada's trees are contributing to global warming. Canada's... Hackers Allow for Massive Section of Rainforest to Be Illegally..
Hackers have accessed Brazilian government computer systems and helped 107 companies obtain permits that enabled them to fell over £546million ($833m) worth of timber illegally. In what has come as a shocking revelation, it appears that hi-tech hackers have played an... Philippine monkey-eating eagle 'Lord of the Forest' Endangered
The Philippine monkey-eating eagle is well named for its preference for eating monkeys, particularly macaques. This ferocious-looking bird stands over 3 feet (1 m) tall and can weigh up to 9 pounds (4 kg) --...
created by danesller0127 | 47 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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1337 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Macedonians plant six million trees today
In Macedonia today, thousands of people volunteered to plant six million trees as part of a reforestation campaign in the Balkan country.Macedonia has experienced many wild fires over the past two years and... Warning: Arsenic in our forests
We have seen it before, one environmental solution leads to another problem. A chemical used in British Columbia to try and end the pine-beetles wrath has been discontinued and now testing for arsenic (a known... Scotland finds economic growth in their forests
Scotland plans to fund their economic growth through the renewable energy capacity of their forests. The government wants communities, landowners and forestry individuals to allow woodlands to be used in... RP scientist named ‘hero of environment’
" ILOILO CITY - “It’s not for me. It’s for the mangroves.” As always, Jurgenne Primavera thought about her advocacy first before her achievements. The retired Iloilo-based scientist has been featured... Ikea trashes disposable bags
Ikea is doing their part to save the environment, and is banning all disposable bags from their stores.Starting today, across North Amercia, the furnishing giant will no longer be offering any kind of bags at any... A new law of nature
This is the kind of news that makes my heart sing!––Imagine that! –-Ecuador is the first nation on the earth to legally acknowledge the rights of nature and all in it on an equal standing with...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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192 views | 41 recommendations | 11 comments
Coast Guarding in Louisiana 2008
"Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Coast Guarding in Louisiana 2008 " Last July, the wetlands flyover tour was co-sponsored by the state, the America's Wetland Foundation and the National Guard. The intention? To...Hectares of ancient fossil forests found in abandoned US coal mines
Five new fossilized forests have been discovered in a series of interconnected US coal mines, adding to one found at the same site last year. The fossilized vegetation covers thousands of hectares, across...
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