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| 1 | ### [Saving Endangered Sea Turtles](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124201314.htm) | |
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| 8 | ### [Air Quality Forecasts See Future In Space](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071213101348.htm) | |
| 3 | Two leading environmental organizations, Earthwatch Institute and Ocean Conservancy, have partnered on the SEE Turtles project to promote conservation of the world's endangered sea ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124201314.htm) | |
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| 10 | Weather broadcasts have long been a staple for people planning their day. Now with the help of NASA satellites, researchers are working to broaden daily forecasts to include predictions of air ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071213101348.htm) | |
| 5 | ### [Climate Change Poses A Huge Threat To Human Health](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124190814.htm) | |
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| 12 | ### [No Connection Between Environmental Crises And Armed Conflict, New Study Argues](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071216133126.htm) | |
| 7 | Climate change will have a huge impact on human health and bold environmental policy decisions are needed now to protect the world's population. The threat to ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124190814.htm) | |
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| 14 | Climate advocate Al Gore accepted the Nobel Peace Prize this December 10th. New Norwegian research suggests, however, that ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071216133126.htm) | |
| 9 | ### [Big Island Has Most Live Coral Of Main Hawaiian Islands](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124120725.htm) | |
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| 16 | ### [New, Rare And Threatened Species Discovered In Ghana](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071206110818.htm) | |
| 11 | New coral reef maps released by NOAA reveal that the Big Island of Hawaii has the highest percentage of live coral of the main Hawaiian islands. The finding ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124120725.htm) | |
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| 18 | Scientists exploring one of the largest remaining blocks of tropical forest in Western Africa discovered significant populations of new, rare and threatened ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071206110818.htm) | |
| 13 | ### [Rich Nations' Environmental Footprints Tread Heavily On Poor Countries](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080121181408.htm) | |
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| 20 | ### [Global Warming Is Destroying Coral Reefs, Major Study Warns](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071213152600.htm) | |
| 15 | Researchers have assessed the financial costs of environmental damage caused by human activities in high-, middle- and ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080121181408.htm) | |
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| 22 | Major new research indicates that coral reefs won't survive the rapid increases in global temperatures and atmospheric carbon dioxide ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071213152600.htm) | |
| 17 | - [Saving Endangered Sea Turtles](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124201314.htm) | |
| 18 | - [Climate Change Poses A Huge Threat To Human Health](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124190814.htm) | |
| 19 | - [Big Island Has Most Live Coral Of Main Hawaiian Islands](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080124120725.htm) | |
| 20 | - [Rich Nations' Environmental Footprints Tread Heavily On Poor Countries](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080121181408.htm) | |
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| 30 | - ### [New Carbon Calculator Aims To Conserve Forests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071211095832.htm) | |
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| 32 | December 16, 2007 - A new online carbon calculator helps people easily calculate how much they are adding to global greenhouse gases. Tropical deforestation emits at least 20 percent of total greenhouse gases that cause ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071211095832.htm) | |
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| 31 | [Global Warming](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/global_warming/) | |
| 32 | [Computer Modeling](https://sciencedaily.com/news/computers_math/computer_modeling/) | |
| 33 | [Environmental Issues](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_issues/) | |
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| 35 | [Weather](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/weather/) | |
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| 34 | - ### [Far Flung Food: Europe's Distant Diets](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071210112005.htm) | |
| 37 | ### [Economists Help Climate Scientists To Improve Global Warming Forecasts](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080122102101.htm) | |
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| 36 | December 11, 2007 - Across the European Union, food is traveling more, and not always in ways that make sense. Consider the chocolate covered waffle: Last year, Britain both imported 14,000 tons, and exported 15,000 ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071210112005.htm) | |
| 39 | January 23, 2008 - Climate scientists are collaborating with experts in economic theory to improve their forecasting models and assess more accurately the impact of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Although ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080122102101.htm) | |
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| 42 | [Exotic Species](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/invasive_species/) | |
| 43 | [Invasive Species](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/invasive_species/) | |
| 44 | [Environmental Policy](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_policy/) | |
| 45 | [New Species](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/new_species/) | |
| 46 | [Endangered Animals](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/endangered_animals/) | |
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| 48 | ### [Scientists Call For Urgent Research Into 'Real' Impacts Of Invasive Species](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080123180747.htm) | |
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| 50 | January 23, 2008 - Scientists warn that unless more research is carried out to highlight the damage caused by invasive species, more livelihoods and natural ecosystems will be ruined as a consequence of their effects. ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080123180747.htm) | |
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| 52 | - [Floods](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/floods/) | |
| 53 | [Environmental Policy](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_policy/) | |
| 54 | [Earthquakes](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/earthquakes/) | |
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| 57 | [Ecology](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/ecology/) | |
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| 59 | ### [California Flood Risks Are 'Disaster Waiting To Happen,' Say Engineers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080117140831.htm) | |
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| 61 | January 22, 2008 - While flooding in California's Central Valley is "the next big disaster waiting to happen," critical water-related infrastructure issues confront almost every community across the country, according ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080117140831.htm) | |
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| 63 | - [Rainforests](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/rainforests/) | |
| 64 | [Sustainability](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/sustainability/) | |
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| 70 | ### [Environmental Protection, Development Not Always At Odds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080117140842.htm) | |
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| 72 | January 18, 2008 - Mangroves in coastal Thailand are the main protection against deadly flooding from tsunamis, so it might seem wise to protect them at all costs. However, ripping out a few mangroves and replacing ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080117140842.htm) | |
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| 74 | - [Nature](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/nature/) | |
| 75 | [Wild Animals](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/wild_animals/) | |
| 76 | [Endangered Animals](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/endangered_animals/) | |
| 77 | [Ecology](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/ecology/) | |
| 78 | [New Species](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/new_species/) | |
| 79 | [Extinction](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/extinction/) | |
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| 81 | ### [Where Do The Buffalo And Elk Still Roam?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080104144843.htm) | |
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| 83 | January 10, 2008 - Less than twenty-one percent of the earth's terrestrial surface still contains all of the large mammals that used to occur there 500 years ago. Large mammals are top predators and serve as landscape ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080104144843.htm) | |
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| 89 | [Environmental Science](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_science/) | |
| 90 | [Sustainability](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/sustainability/) | |
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| 92 | ### [Some Biofuels Are Worse Environmentally Than Fossil Fuels, Analysis Shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080103144404.htm) | |
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| 94 | January 7, 2008 - Biofuels reduce greenhouse-gas emissions in comparison to fossil fuels. In the journal Science, researchers consider environmental costs of biofuel production. Corn, soy and sugarcane come up short. ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080103144404.htm) | |
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| 96 | - [Global Warming](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/global_warming/) | |
| 97 | [Fish](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/fish/) | |
| 98 | [Environmental Policy](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_policy/) | |
| 99 | [Tundra](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/tundra/) | |
| 100 | [Environmental Issues](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_issues/) | |
| 101 | [Endangered Animals](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/endangered_animals/) | |
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| 103 | ### [Polar Bears Threatened: Million Of Acres To Be Opened To Oil And Gas Activities](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080104144354.htm) | |
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| 105 | January 7, 2008 - The US government issued its Final Notice of Intent for the Chukchi Lease Sale 193 opening approximately 29.7 million acres of the pristine Chukchi Sea to oil and gas activities on January 2. This ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080104144354.htm) | |
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| 108 | [Global Warming](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/global_warming/) | |
| 109 | [Petroleum](https://sciencedaily.com/news/matter_energy/petroleum/) | |
| 110 | [Environmental Issues](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_issues/) | |
| 111 | [Climate](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/climate/) | |
| 112 | [Aviation](https://sciencedaily.com/news/matter_energy/aviation/) | |
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| 114 | ### [Climate Pollution From Aviation Increasing](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080101201618.htm) | |
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| 116 | January 3, 2008 - EU environment ministers have failed to seize a key opportunity to curb emissions from the aviation sector through the European Emissions Trading Scheme, WWF said at the conclusion of the EU ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080101201618.htm) | |
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| 118 | - [Forest](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/forests/) | |
| 119 | [Rainforests](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/rainforests/) | |
| 120 | [Trees](https://sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/trees/) | |
| 121 | [Wildfires](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/wildfires/) | |
| 122 | [Ecology](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/ecology/) | |
| 123 | [Sustainability](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/sustainability/) | |
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| 125 | ### [Forest Service Launches Web-based Forest Threats Viewing Tool](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071218113501.htm) | |
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| 127 | January 2, 2008 - The Forest Service's Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center recently launched its forest threats summary viewer, a tool that will provide images, threat distribution maps, additional ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071218113501.htm) | |
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| 129 | - [Forest](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/forests/) | |
| 130 | [Rainforests](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/rainforests/) | |
| 131 | [Global Warming](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/global_warming/) | |
| 132 | [Environmental Science](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_science/) | |
| 133 | [Air Quality](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/air_quality/) | |
| 134 | [Environmental Policy](https://sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/environmental_policy/) | |
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| 136 | ### [Report Finds Deforestation Offers Very Little Money Compared To Potential Financial Benefits](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071203121423.htm) | |
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| 138 | January 2, 2008 - Deforestation in tropical countries is often driven by the perverse economic reality that forests are worth more dead than alive. But a new study by an international consortium of researchers has ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071203121423.htm) | |
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