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Earth

: July 3rd, 2009

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Federal Court Overturns Bush Administration Logging Rule

Friday, 03 July 2009

Protections were restored this week to 193 million acres of national forest by a federal court that struck down the Bush administration policy of relaxed restrictions on logging in 170 national forests and grasslands. 14 environmental groups filed the lawsuit claiming the action vi...

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Ship of Plastic Bottles to Send Eco-message as it Crosses Atlantic

Sunday, 28 June 2009

You've heard of a ship in a bottle. How about a ship made of plastic bottles? That would be the Plastiki, designed to sail the Pacific on an 11,000-mile voyage ...

Butterfly Species Reborn 30 Years After Extinction

Thursday, 25 June 2009

Thirty years ago it was officially declared extinct in Britain. But the beautiful large blue butterfly has made an astonishing return. Around 20,000 ...

Blue Whale Sightings Encouraging for BC Scientists

Wednesday, 24 June 2009

After avoiding B.C.'s coast for decades, blue whales are returning to the region to feed in the same areas where they were once hunted to near extinction. Scien...

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