FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2008 4:41 PM CONTACT: Center for Biological Diversity Miyoko Sakashita, Center for Biological Diversity, (415) 436-9682 x 308 or (510) 845-6703 (cell) Group Plans Suit Against Bush Administration for Ignoring Global Warming Threat to Coral Habitat Federal Protection of Coral Habitat in Florida and the… Continue reading
Published on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by Inter Press Service Oceans Passing Critical CO2 Threshold by Stephen Leahy UXBRIDGE, Canada. An apparent rapid upswing in ocean acidity in recent years is wiping out coastal species like mussels, a new study has found. Rising carbon dioxide levels in the world’s oceans… Continue reading
Published on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by The Guardian/UK Forest Protection Plan Could Displace Millions, say Campaigners Livelihoods of 60m indigenous people at risk from plans to tackle climate change by protecting forests, says Friends of the Earth by Alok Jha International proposals to protect forests to tackle climate change… Continue reading
Nov 25, 11:03 PM EST Bureau of Land Management Pulls Auction Parcels on Oil-and-Gas Drilling Near National Parks By PAUL FOY, Associated Press Writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP)–Drilling leases on and near the border of Utah’s scenic national parks have been pulled from an auction block. The U.S. Bureau of… Continue reading