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Rain Forest Destruction Sped Up By Illegal Soy Bean Plantations Palm Oil ... The Ape and Rainforest Killer Animal and environmental welfare organisations call on consumers to question products containing palm oil which destroys Orangutan habitats. Ordinary food shoppers are unwittingly causing the extinction of rain forest animals such as the much-loved Orangutan. ...more Special Report Brazil ... while the world can only watch in horror As a country of rich
bio-diversity on which the entire planet largely depends for environmental
stability, Brazil continues to display an astonishing disregard for both
its natural habitat and animals
Exon Valdez - Erica - Prestige Brief reports and updates on a selection
of the worst oil tanker spills in recent history.
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GM Crops Now Threatening Natural Flora Diversity GM Crops are now infiltrating wild crops. Read updated stories on this growing problem ...more
A Report from The World Wide Fund for Nature
Global warming could
fundamentally alter one third of plant and animal habitats by the end
of this century, and cause the eventual extinction of certain plant and
animal species, according to a recent study released by WWF, the conservation
organization Recent satellite studies
are showing a rapid decline in glacial regions on mountains around the
globe As ice caps melt polar bears face extinction... The ice covering
the arctic ocean has reduced by 40% in the past 40 years. Polar bears
are now under increasing threat as global warming is set to continue Global Warming Extra... act now! RECENT
research on global warming suggests that the earth will heat up as quickly
in the next 100 years as in the last 20,000 years combined. The Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change have estimated that human releases of heat-trapping
"greenhouse gases" will increase the mean global surface temperatures
from 2.3 to 7.3 degrees by the year 2100. Hole in Ozone Layer Increasing ... The
United Nations weather agency says measurements are showing that the hole
in the ozone layer over the Antarctic has dramatically increased.
A huge "Eden" type
garden is growing around 4,500 feet up in the coldest area of the Austrian
Alps, defying all gardening and agricultural text book formalities... Mass Extinction Now Underway It is now estimated that the earth is losing between 50,000 and 100,000 species a year ...more Dying Oceans and Wetlands... Like
the Brazilian rain forest, the Aral Sea is an environmental catastrophe
on a huge scale. Read about this and other ocean / wetlands news updates US
Endangered Species Act Under Attack The Future is Red... Endangered species list released The most comprehensive
analysis of global conservation ever was recently published by the World
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