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The Breakthrough Institute: So, You Want To Be a Conservationist? - 0 views

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Whereas the old conservation sought to preserve tracts of "pristine nature" from human impact, a new conservation will "enhance those natural systems that benefit the widest number of people, especially the poor."
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Tackling the real crisis in science communication - SciDev.Net - 0 views

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The shortage of credible and diverse voices in science undermines the capacity of journalists to respond to development challenges.

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The Myth of Sustainable Meat - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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For all the strengths of these alternatives, however, they're ultimately a poor substitute for industrial production. Although these smaller systems appear to be environmentally sustainable, considerable evidence suggests otherwise.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">For all the strengths of these alternatives, however, they're ultimately a poor substitute for industrial production. Although these smaller systems appear to be environmentally sustainable, considerable evidence suggests otherwise.</div>

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Indigenous Brazilian group certified to trade carbon credits - SciDev.Net - 0 views

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Brazil's Paiter Suruí community has become the first indigenous group in the country to receive international certification to sell carbon credits in return for protecting and restoring forests in their Amazonian territory.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Brazil's Paiter Suruí community has become the first indigenous group in the country to receive international certification to sell carbon credits in return for protecting and restoring forests in their Amazonian territory. </div>

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Wal-Mart chairman: How we came to embrace sustainability - Fortune Tech - 0 views

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Rob Walton, Chairman of Wal-Mart Stores, and Peter Seligmann, CEO of Conservation International spoke to Fortune's Andy Serwer at the magazine's Brainstorm Green conference in Laguna Niguel, California.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Rob Walton, Chairman of Wal-Mart Stores, and Peter Seligmann, CEO of Conservation International spoke to Fortune's Andy Serwer at the magazine's Brainstorm Green conference in Laguna Niguel, California. </div>

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Arab countries need green economies rooted in science - SciDev.Net - 0 views

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Americans connect dots between global warming and extreme weather - Capital Weather Gan... - 0 views

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Most Americans get it: global warming is intensifying heat waves and extreme precipitation to some degree. That's the take away from a new public opinion survey from the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication and George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Most Americans get it: global warming is intensifying heat waves and extreme precipitation to some degree. That's the take away from a new public opinion survey from the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication and George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication.</div>

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McDonald's Celebrates 90 Groundbreaking Advancements in Environmental Practices Around ... - 0 views

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Reusing air conditioning condensation to water plants and clean. Repurposing advertising banners into fashionable tote bags. Recycling used cooking oil to power generators at a hospital. Today, McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) celebrates these and dozens more examples of passion and innovation in the 2012 Global Best of Green report.
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Reusing air conditioning condensation to water plants and clean. Repurposing advertising banners into fashionable tote bags. Recycling used cooking oil to power generators at a hospital. Today, McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) celebrates these and dozens more examples of passion and innovation in the 2012 Global Best of Green report.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Reusing air conditioning condensation to water plants and clean. Repurposing advertising banners into fashionable tote bags. Recycling used cooking oil to power generators at a hospital. Today, McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) celebrates these and dozens more examples of passion and innovation in the 2012 Global Best of Green report. </div>

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Food prices driven up by global warming, study shows | Environment | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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The Scientific Guide to Global Warming Skepticism - 0 views

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A useful primer with lots of infographics, in PDF format.

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Phnom Penh's Feat: Getting Clean Tap Water Flowing : NPR - 0 views

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UN chief challenges world to agree tougher target for climate change | Environment | gu... - 0 views

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Groundwater Depletion Is Detected From Space - 0 views

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US promotes climate aid to skeptical Congress (AFP) | Yahoo! Green - 0 views

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Tiny Federal Program Will Save Enough Water to Supply a City - CleanTechnica: Cleantech... - 0 views

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Brazil confirms big jump in Amazon deforestation - 0 views

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Indonesia logging law 'disaster' for forests: analysts (AFP) | Yahoo! Green - 0 views

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REDDy Set Grow - 0 views

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UNEP: Opportunities and roles for financial institutions in forest carbon markets

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