Published EcoNews - Conservation
Study Shows Whaling History has Worsened CO2 Emissions
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Calling whales "the forest of the oceans" research team says killing whales over 100 years has represented carbon release equivalent to burning 130,000 sq km of temperate forests, or to driving 128,000 Humvees continuously for 100 years
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Japan Says "Whateva" to Tuna Fishing Ban
http://www.supereco.com –
Japanese fishing negotiator Masanori Miyahara says that Japan will ignore United Nations protection of the critically endangered Blue Fin Tuna, even though current practices will cause the fish to disappear in just three years
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Sierra Club Sues Florida Fish and Wildlife to Protect Panthers
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Service is being sued by the Sierra Club for failing to protect the critically endangered Florida Panther.
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Interior Sec. May Impose Ban on Snakes
http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com –
With recent natural disasters (as well as irresponsible pet owners) causing an increase in the release of large snakes into wild in the United States, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar is proposing banning the import of these potentially invasive species.
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"Hope you're f%#&@% proud of yourselves."-Treehugger
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Treehugger shines a spotlight on more hunting douchebaggery with links to people who proudly hunt threatened species
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