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Aldo Leopold: An early environmental activist
Region: United States
Aldo Leopold was a visionary ecologist of the first half of the twentieth century. I’m reading his classic A Sand County Almanac (Oxford University Press, 1949), a then-radical view of the imbalance between human act... more
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New Yorkers Tell DEC: ‘No Way' on Natural Drilling
Region: New York
It didn't take long for a New York City public hearing on natural gas drilling to descend into near chaos. Just seconds after the first speaker took the microphone at the Department of Environmental Conservation's hearing... more
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Chesepeake Energy Won’t Drill in NYC Watershed
Region: New York
For now, New York City’s water appears to be safe from drilling [1]. Responding to mounting concerns that chemicals from natural gas drilling could contaminate drinking water, Chesapeake Energy Corporation declared i... more
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Government Corruption Lets Illegal Deforestation Go Unchecked in India
Region: India*With the onset of militancy post-1989, even the symbolic checks disappeared *Forest Guards and Foresters did not go into the remote areas *Militancy used as shield by Forest Guards, Foresters *Irreparable dam... more
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GROW AND SAVE TREES
Region: IndiaA tree has feelings. It responds when hurt, Blooms and glooms when fed with manure and water but its heart break when neglected or more importantly being cut by man for its personal use. It serves man kind in innumerable w... more
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ACT NOW TO SAVE ENVIRONMENT
Region: IndiaWe as an individual want our houses clean and safe, But are we really concerned, collectively as human beings, about our habitat nature and environment endowed to us by nature? Unfortunately No. Actually we are slow poison... more
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Van Duzer and his Cruiser Nearing Washington, D.C. while Raising Awareness about the Vast Benefits o
Region: Colorado
One month, 2,000 miles and countless friends later, Ryan Van Duzer is nearing Washington, D.C. on his two-wheeled, cross-country expedition. On June 20, Van Duzer departed from San Diego on a three-speed cruiser bike... more
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Obama: Climate Change Bill Will Create Millions of New Clean Energy Jobs
Region: District of ColumbiaYesterday, after a meeting with CEO’s from the nation’s most innovative energy companies, President Barack Obama told reporters that the global warming legislation passed by the House last week ... more
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Clean Tech Open Announces Semi-Finalists in Rocky Mountain Region
Region: Colorado
Some of the Rocky Mountain region’s best and brightest clean tech concepts took a major step forward, as the Clean Tech Open (CTO) today announced the 12 regional semi-finalists in its clean tech business plan compet... more
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World Environment Day Celebrated at Kargil in Ladakh
Region: India
Kargil, June 05–World Environment Day was observed at Kargil today. To mark the day Divisional Forest Department, Kargil organized an awareness camp at Auditorium Hall, Kargil to create awareness among the people abo... more
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