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Calling All Green Screenwriters: New Forum To Sell Your StuffDo you have a fan-tas-great screenplay that you just, just, just have to share with the world?! |
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Obama Orders One-Year Moratorium on Road-Building in ForestsThe Obama administration is ordering a one-year moratorium on most road-building and other development on about 50 million acres of remote national forests. |
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Environmental campaign blocks palm oil project in Cote d’ Ivoire wetlandEnvironmentalists have thwarted plans to establish an oil palm plantation in the Tanoe forest wetlands of southern Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast), reports AFP. |
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Afghans get first national parkAfghanistan has established its first national park in a spectacular region of deep blue lakes separated by natural dams of travertine, a mineral deposit. |
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Obama signs wide-ranging conservation lawWashington, D.C., USA - President Barack Obama signed legislation on Monday expanding and protecting US public parks and wilderness areas from oil and gas development, billed as the largest US conservation measure in more than 15 years. |
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Living walls and green roofs pave way for biodiversity in new buildingLondon, England, UK - What do the Westfield shopping centre, Canary Wharf and a Victorian museum have in common? |
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Top 7 Reasons Why This Recession Is a Great Time to Start a Green BusinessSalt Lake City, Utah, USA - While counterintuitive, a recession is actually a terrific time to start a business. |
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Green Travel: Where Dreams Come TruePico Bonito National Park, Honduras - Welcome to one of Central America’s new up-and-coming eco-destinations, a birder’s paradise that’s home to half of Honduras’ 700 bird species—from the marvelous masked tityra to the elusive lovely cotinga. |
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Vast Public Lands Package Gets Second Chance in SenateWashington, D.C., USA - Last week, we reported that the House fell two votes shy of passing the omnibus public lands, water, and natural resources bill. |
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Macedonia seeds hope in 5 million new treesSkopje, Macedonia - Campaign season has arrived in Macedonia, with presidential and municipal elections next Sunday. |
evironmental news headlines
- EPA Proposes New Standards for Large Ships
- New Law Requires Calif. Landfills to Capture Methane
- US House supports emissions bill
- Endangered blue whales returning to Alaska
- Tennessee Webbing Products using recycled seat belts for purses
- Human waste to heat thousands of homes in £4m plan to recycle it into gas
- Thai Navy Launches Sea Turtle Conservation Program
- From the Ashes of ’69, a River Reborn
- Natural cosmetics maker swamped with demand
- The blues are back: Butterfly species reborn 30 years after ‘extinction’
- Solar Collectors Covering 0.3 Percent of the Sahara Could Power All of Europe
- Riders bare all for World Naked Bike Ride
- World’s largest solar tower switches on
- Ambitious global pact on climate change in sight
- Flexible Solar Powered Rooftop Shingles
- Calling All Green Screenwriters: New Forum To Sell Your Stuff
- Waste Management to Distribute Solar Powered Trash Compactors
- Floating wind turbine launched
- Institute compost powers conversion of USDA’s new organic People’s Garden along National
- Ahire, a solar energy village in Maharashtra
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