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‘Apocalyptic’ summer for wildlife – except slugs, says National Trust

Conservationists fear local extinctions of insects, as wet conditions leave many species of plants and animals struggling Read this article: 'Apocalyptic' summer for wildlife - except slugs, says National Trust

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    Jul

How to Make Global Fisheries Worth Five Times Mo

ScienceDaily (July 13, 2012) - Rebuilding global fisheries would make them five times more valuable while improving ecology, according to a new University of British Columbia study, published July 13 in the online journal PLoS ONE. Read more here: How to Make Global Fisheries Worth Five Times Mo

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    Jul

Most of Amazon Rainforest’s Species Extinctions Are Yet to Come

Current species losses are just the tip of the iceberg as the effects of habitat loss take time to manifest See the original post here: Most of Amazon Rainforest's Species Extinctions Are Yet to Come

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    Jul

Like coffee and cocoa, bonds to get green certified

LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Investors will soon be able to buy corporate bonds with a 'climate' certification, much as consumers with strong social and environmental convictions now buy coffee and chocolate products with labels such as Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance. Continue reading here: Like coffee and cocoa, bonds to get green certified

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    Jul

Tibetan glaciers shrinking rapidly

The majority of glaciers on the Tibetan plateau and in the surrounding region are retreating rapidly, according to a study based on 30 years of satellite and field measurements. Excerpt from: Tibetan glaciers shrinking rapidly

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    Jul

Americans Least Green-And Feel Least Guilt, Survey Suggests

Americans are the the least likely to suffer from "green guilt" about their environmental impact, despite trailing the rest of the world in sustainable behavior, according to a new National Geographic survey. Original post: Americans Least Green-And Feel Least Guilt, Survey Suggests

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    Jul

Climate change ‘may lead to collapse of Pacific corals’

Climate change may lead to the collapse of coral reef ecosystems in the Pacific, of the kind last seen 4,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science last week (July 5). Continue reading here: Climate change 'may lead to collapse of Pacific corals'

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    Jul

Local Control Revives Depleted Fisheries

CAIRNS, Australia, Jul 13 2012 (IPS) - It takes a village to protect a reef and sustain a local fishery, more than two decades of experience now shows. See the article here: Local Control Revives Depleted Fisheries

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    Jul

$292 billion: the cost of fixing global fisheries

Research led by UBC experts says stocks would rebound if subsidies were dramatically reduced See the original post: $292 billion: the cost of fixing global fisheries

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    Jul

California Governor Brown – Announces appointments – Friday, July 13, 2012

7-13-2012 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Adele Arnold, 60, of Sonora, has been appointed to the Board of State and Community Corrections. Arnold has served as chief probation officer for ... See the original post here: California Governor Brown – Announces appointments – Friday, July 13, 2012

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