Natural Resources

                   

Groups plan lawsuit over protection of mouse

billingsgazette.net     19 hrs ago   2 related          

CHEYENNE - A coalition of environmental groups said Thursday that it plans to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over a policy that allows the agency to provide Endangered Species Act protections for only part of a...                    

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Feds will conduct status review of ice seals

adn.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

By DAN JOLING The Associated Press Published: September 5th, 2008 01:50 AM Last Modified: September 5th, 2008 05:31 AM The National Marine Fisheries Service will conduct a full status review of three Arctic seals, focusing...                    

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Judge Rules For Government In Falcon Dispute

cbs11tv.com     14 hrs ago          

A federal judge has rejected the final part of a challenge by environmental groups to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision to designate the northern aplomado falcon as a nonessential, experimental population in New...                    

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Deforestation Escalates in Brazilian Amazon

enn.com     14 hrs ago          

Satellite imagery released earlier this week provided further evidence that deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region accelerated dramatically this year. Between August 2007 and July 2008, 8,147 square kilometers of the...                    

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INTERVIEW-U.N. plan to protect forests flawed-UK adviser

alertnet.org     14 hrs ago          

By Gerard Wynn LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Plans to pay tropical countries to protect forests under a U.N. pact to fight climate change are flawed and risk alienating voters in rich nations, Britain's top adviser on forests...                    

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Zoo Programme is breeding success

scotsman.com     yesterday          

Published Date: 05 September 2008 'NOBODY should allow a species to go extinct without at least trying to prevent it happening. And that, in a nutshell, is the reasoning behind the zoo's breeding programme which has been...                    

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msn.com: Environmentalists can't corral Palin msn.com

Environmentalists can't corral Palin

msn.com     yesterday   4,599 related          

GOP vice presidential candidate nicknamed the 'killa from Wasilla' This undated photo provided by the Heath family shows Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin with one of her daughters posing with the caribou she shot in Alaska. Months...                    

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ENVIRONMENT: EU Takes a Weak Step Against Logging

ipsnews.net     yesterday   2 related          

BRUSSELS, Sep 4 (IPS) - The European Union has reached a new agreement aimed at preventing import of illegal timber from Africa, but environmental campaigners believe bolder action is needed to curb deforestation across...                    

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FCM's Green Municipal Fund Commits $45,000 to the Town of Gibsons for Gospel Rock Community...

newswire.ca     yesterday   2 related          

GIBSONS, BC, Sept. 4 /CNW Telbec/ - Pacific Gateway, Official Languages), on behalf of the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources, announced today a $45,000 Green Municipal Fund (GMF) grant to the Town of...                    

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Salmon Listing, Round 2

redorbit.com     yesterday          

Posted on: Thursday, 4 September 2008, 15:00 CDT The federal government has loudly touted and helped to fund a historic project to remove dams on the Penobscot River. So it is an odd time for the government to move ahead...                    

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