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  1. Visit Senate Showed Progress Despite Climate Bill Failure Senate Showed Progress Despite Climate Bill Failure

    http://blog.thehill.com/2008/06/09/senate-showed-progress-despite-climate-bill-failure/

    The need for serious action on climate change is urgent and palpable and our country is demanding collaborative, innovative solutions to the problem. Friday’s vote, while short of the 60 votes needed, shows significant progress since previous vote… More

  2. Visit Are Expanding Cities Killing the Planet? Are Expanding Cities Killing the Planet?

    http://www.nature.org/tncscience/misc/art25018.html

    According to a new study, at least 50 percent of the world’s population currently lives in cities, and humans are building the equivalent of a city the size of Vancouver every week. This urbanization threatens to obliterate endangered species and … More

  3. Visit Business is motivated to protect environment Business is motivated to protect environment

    http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=759396

    Not only do many business people believe that climate change will increasingly damage the environment and economy, they are acting more quickly on solutions than their counterparts in the public sector. More than half of the 100 trustees of the… More

  4. Visit Bolivia gets clean by staying green | csmonitor.com Bolivia gets clean by staying green | csmonitor.com

    http://features.csmonitor.com/environment/2008/06/05/bolivia-gets-clean-by-staying-green/

    An innovative new project pays Bolivia for the forests it does *not* cut - and provides a potential model in the battle against global climate change.

  5. Visit Sizing Up Carbon Footprints - TIME Sizing Up Carbon Footprints - TIME

    http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1806804,00.html

    Of course, carbon is such a universal ingredient of modern life that it's impossible to measure exactly how big your individual footprint is. But you can get a decent estimate at a number of websites. One of the best is run by The Nature Conservan… More

  6. Visit The Edge of Extinction: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com The Edge of Extinction: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com

    http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/05/polarbear200805

    Last summer, the Arctic lost more sea ice than ever before -- nearly a half-million square miles, the size of Texas and California combined -- devastating the polar bear's frozen habitat. Yet, in February, despite a huge outcry, Interior Secretary… More

  7. Visit Social Change Apps on Facebook to Support Breast Cancer, Environment, and Aids Social Change Apps on Facebook to Support Breast Cancer, Environment, and Aids

    http://beth.typepad.com/beths_blog/2008/04/social-change-a.html

    A new suite of Facebook applications help users raise money for their favorite non-profits... for free! One of them, Stop Climate Change, raises funds for The Nature Conservancy.

  8. Visit Biofuels Emit 420 Times More CO2 Than Fossil Fuels Biofuels Emit 420 Times More CO2 Than Fossil Fuels

    http://www.nature.org/initiatives/climatechange/features/art23819.html?src=new

    A new study shows that biofuels are not a viable climate change solution. The study shows that converting natural land to farmland for biofuels is far worse for the environment than traditional fossil fuels. The study author calls for more benign … More

  9. Visit 14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist 14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist

    http://www.nature.org/activities/everydayenv.html

    Remember when "environmentalist" just meant... recycling? It's not so simple anymore. Being an environmentalist today calls for a whole new level of greener thinking -- from what you choose at the grocery store to how you commute to work. Check ou… More

  10. Visit Open, Free Markets: The Right Way to Stop Deforestation Open, Free Markets: The Right Way to Stop Deforestation

    http://www.nature.org/aboutus/howwework/misc/

    Funding market-based tools that pay developing countries to stop cutting their forests will create solutions for carbon emissions -- while sending market signals that say we value keeping trees and planting more than slashing and burning. What bet… More

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