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Ivory Trade Steadily on the Rise, Despite Poaching Ban
Although the ivory trade was made illegal, poaching incidents have increased over the years, pushing African Elephants ever closer to the brink of extinction.Tree-hugging hippies and bloodthirsty killers – environmentalism makes strange bedfellows
You wouldn’t expect Greens, who often refuse to eat animals, to have much in common with hunters, who enjoy shooting and eating them. But shared perspectives on factory farming,Inter-Tidal Ecosystem Promotes Learning | Touch Tank
Earlier this fall, a Touch Tank, a product of Touch Tanks for Kids, was delivered to the Jimmy Dean science classroom. As part of the science curriculum, Lower School students will study aquaGreenpeace Shuts Down Canadian Tar Plant for 30 Hours
Last September 15th, members of Greenpeace Canada infiltrated the Albian tar sands and shut themselves within the dump trucks and crane cabs used onsite,Espionage Goes Green: US Army to Unveils Plans to Build Hybrid Spy Ship
One of the latest things to go green these days is the Army: The US Army’s Space & Missile Defense Command has released information on the latest design for a spy craft .Recycling: How to Take Action and Do Your Part
Not so long ago, my family and I did our part for the Clean Up the World weekend event. We cleaned up trash and debris strewn across local natural areas,Thomas Friedman says Americans should embrace a fuel tax
Thomas Friedman is a respected American journalist known for his articles for the New York Times. He has written extensively on topics relating globalization, the Middle East and environmental issues.CNN’s ‘Eco Solutions’: In-vitro Flesh and Paul McCartney’s Meat Free Mondays
Remember those rumors a few years ago about Kentucky Fried Chicken changing its name to KFC because it no longer used actual chickens.Whaling to Continue in Japan, Despite Environmental Activists’ Efforts
Hundreds of whales are killed per year, using cruel methods like explosive harpoons; and a number of the whales are also listed as EndangeredEcology of Building Materials Ebook | Free Ebook Gratis
The Ecology of Building Materials is a seminal contribution to the built environment survival kit. This important reference source has been confined to the Nordic countries for too long and I am de...The Friday Question: In our lives what does it really mean to “Be Green”?
Whoever is concerned about the environment, the world we live in and the future we are creating for our children, is surely well aware of the big climate and ecological challenges we are facing today.The secret to preventing fishery decline: stop fishing so much
I found this piece by Tim Varga in Terrapass. The concept of restoring ecosystems damaged by human exploitation has always interested me, so the recent edition of Science featuring Restoration...Breaking News! World Bank: ‘Climate Smart’ = real sustainable growth
Developing countries can shift to lower-carbon paths while promoting development and reducing poverty, but this depends on financial and technical assistance from high-income countriesThe Wildlife Trade in Southeast Asia – A Wanton Waste of Beauty?
The habitats of Southeast Asia – its dense jungles, teeming oceans and twisting rivers — are full of wildlife. But so are its network of airport hubs, transit depots and border crossings.Frankfurt motor show dominated by electric car concepts
As we are all more and more aware of the need to change our car habits and practices, the automobile industry seems to finally be picking up the pace.
