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www.treehugger.com (via @OurBPlanet) - January 11, 5:07 PM

10 Marine Species on the Brink of Mass Extinction Due to Ocean Acidification

Perhaps nowhere else is the immediacy of carbon emissions apparent than in the world's oceans. Just a minor change in the ocean's PH balance means mass death for these species.
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Red Tape Challenge - Water & Marine: Conservation and Use of Marine Environment

It's time to fight back and cut red tape - we need your help (If you want to help marine wildlife then complete this survey by gov.)...
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www.triplepundit.com - April 5, 10:04 AM

Arizona Senate Bill 1507 Aims to Prohibit the Rio Declaration and Ban ... - Triple Pundit

Triple PunditArizona Senate Bill 1507 Aims to Prohibit the Rio Declaration and Ban ...Triple PunditI've lived in this state for 13 years, and have been an environmental consultant and sustainability advocate for the majority of that time.
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www.theatlanticcities.com - April 5, 10:01 AM

Can a Sustainable Town Be Built From Scratch in the Middle of Nowhere? - The Atlantic Cities

The Atlantic CitiesCan a Sustainable Town Be Built From Scratch in the Middle of Nowhere?
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www.triplepundit.com (via @KheGreen) - March 25, 1:55 PM

Reduce Waste, Energy and Water – and Boost Your Bottom Line

Improvements in reporting earth-related metrics prepare investors to identify leading companies with potentially higher profits & shareholder value.
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www.treehugger.com (via @CSR_Polska) - March 25, 1:39 PM

Award-Winning German Development Aims To Be 'The World's Most Sustainable Neighborhood'

Energy efficient, pedestrian friendly, conveniently located, and full of green innovations, the eco-city Arkadien Winnenden makes a pretty good case for the title.
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www.livescience.com (via @DeanaGendron) - March 25, 1:32 PM

Zoo Diet Linked to Dip in Baby Rhino Births

Zoo diet keeps the lady rhinos trim, but it may be messing with their baby-making abilities.
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www.guardian.co.uk (via @gunthercito) - March 25, 1:27 PM

The seas lie empty

Rather than eating weird types of fish that I don't really like (as seems to be the sustainable advice), wouldn't it be more ecologically sensible for me to eat farmed fish of a species I do like, that is plentiful because it is farmed?
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www.independent.co.uk (via @fhayesmccoy) - March 18, 12:08 PM

Unstoppable! The rise and rise of Britain's green buildings

Orlando Bloom has an eco-house; Prince Charles has built a sustainable home, and now even Damien Hirst is turning to green development with plans to build 500 eco-homes in Devon.
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www.nationalpost.com (via @alexbrassard) - March 18, 12:01 PM

Rex Murphy: Oil sands are a triumph for the human ‘environment’

Imagine what Rex Murphy could achieve if he used his eloquence to serve the earth and future generations http://t.co/TBxrTYLy...
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www.dailymail.co.uk (via @Lovstruck_Pics) - March 9, 5:29 AM

Deep sea grave of the Titanic: Extraordinary sonar images show full map of shipwreck on ocean floor for first time

Researchers have pieced together what is believed to be the first comprehensive map of the entire 3-by-5-mile Titanic debris field in the North Atlantic.
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naturallyearthfriendly.com - March 9, 5:27 AM

Gardening Ecology: Basic Life Supporting Systems (Part 2 ...

This is a guest post by Jonathan White who shows you an easier way to grow your own food than traditional vegetable gardening.
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www.bozemandailychronicle.com - March 9, 5:26 AM

Yellowstone to fund trout conservation and other projects with $1.45 million ... - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Yellowstone to fund trout conservation and other projects with $1.45 million ...The Bozeman Daily ChronicleWith $1.45 million in new grants, Yellowstone National Park will fund conservation of a native trout species, purchase horses and mules, and...
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www.youtube.com - March 9, 5:25 AM

A microalgae lamp that absorbs CO2!

Shamengo pioneer Pierre Calleja has invented something truly remarkable--a light powered by algae that absorbs CO2 in the air--at the rate of 1 ton PER YEAR,...
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action.biologicaldiversity.org (via @parfum682304) - April 5, 10:06 AM

Protect Corals, Fish and Whales From Ocean Acidification

Protect Corals, Fish and Whales From Ocean Acidification http://t.co/2AAp0MVL via @AddThis...
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www.guardian.co.uk - April 5, 10:02 AM

Readers response: will Rio+20 make a difference to sustainable development? - The Guardian

The GuardianReaders response: will Rio+20 make a difference to sustainable development?
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www.independent.co.uk (via @TanjaSrna) - April 5, 2:47 AM

Roll up your hosepipes for the big turn-off

Twenty million people in the South and East of England awoke to the first day of a hosepipe ban this morning, as emergency drought measures imposed by seven water companies came into effect.
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www.paneuropeannetworks.com (via @Mickdoyle9) - March 25, 1:39 PM

EU backs full shark finning ban

World: EU member states have put their support behind a complete ban on the practice of shark fin harvesting. (RT @heroicseas: RT @Bookyourdive It is a start!
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tech.fortune.cnn.com (via @hard2predict) - March 25, 1:33 PM

Shale gas is no alternative to renewables - Fortune Tech

If we really want to cool the planet this century, we need rapid and massive deployment of a mix of conservation, wind, solar, and nuclear energy -- not natural gas.
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www.earthtimes.org (via @OlasAzul) - March 25, 1:27 PM

Ancient native secrets of sustainable ocean fishing | Conservation | The Earth Times

Marine scientists have delved back 700 years to find out how fishermen achieved high yields and sustainable management - and says they provide lessons for us today.
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www.bbc.co.uk (via @sergeychyb) - March 25, 11:58 AM

Arctic climate 'tech fixes' urged

UK scientists say the threat of sudden methane release from the melting Arctic is a "planetary emergency" requiring urgent intervention.
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pinterest.com (via @SosnickiOrganic) - March 18, 12:07 PM

Organic Greenhouses

Doesn't take long for our #organicgreenhouses to get 'green'! (Doesn't take long for our #organicgreenhouses to get 'green'!
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www.wildlifeextra.com (via @AbiNielsen) - March 9, 5:38 AM

Wildlife Extra News - Free membership to Butterfly Conservation for 1 year.

The online wildlife magazine for those who like wildlife, wildlife news and watching wildlife, plus a guide to UK nature reserves. (Son's birthday, sorted!
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www.bbc.co.uk (via @boonious) - March 9, 5:28 AM

Sun storm 'freight train' passes

The largest solar storm in five years largely passes Earth, but adverse effects could still occur, experts say. (@fridaymix how about a "Planet & Universe" theme?
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southgreeneconomy.blogspot.com - March 9, 5:27 AM

Realising a 'Green Economy': A view from the South: Why Rio+20 ...

Others argue that SDGs should be signed in 2015, the deadline for the millennium development goals (MDGs), which have paid scant attention to environment and sustainability – confined to goal seven. A new set of ...
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gigaom.com (via @vivian_hk_la_ny) - March 9, 5:25 AM

Using the web and data to create competition for green buildings

The combo of competition, the web and data could be the key to getting more green building technologies, like LED lighting and solar rooftop panels, deployed, according to a new startup called Honest Buildings.
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