Tag: nature conservancy
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April 22, 2006 12:35 PM EDT --
Scientific experts agree that the Earth's climate is changing. Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat-trapping gases produced by vehicles, power plants, . . .
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November 18, 2007 12:44 PM EST --
I've read alot of articles on Gather this morning that highlight so much that is wrong in our world today. Differing opinions and hot debates can sometimes discourage.
Here is a link that may . . .
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April 17, 2006 02:15 PM EDT --
From the pages of Nature Conservancy magazine, a unique national preserve protects a piece of our vanishing prairie heritage.
For beautiful nature photos, see our digital photo essay featuring the Tallgrass . . .
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April 17, 2006 02:53 PM EDT --
From the pages of Nature Conservancy magazine.
By Hal Herring
The summer I was 14, my buddy Tim Blackwood showed me how to fish the middle reaches of the Paint Rock River, in the cool twilight just before . . .
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April 18, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Do you know how many tropical rainforest plants have been identified as having anti-cancer properties? Or how many continents around the world contain rainforests? And just how quickly are the world's . . .
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April 20, 2006 04:09 AM EDT --
Although coral reefs are solid structures, the coral animals themselves are very sensitive and easily harmed. Please follow these suggestions to help protect coral reefs when you are in and around the . . .
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April 30, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
Tropical and temperate rainforests are among the most important and yet threatened ecosystems on the planet.
Today, more than half of Earth's original rainforests have all been destroyed, victims . . .
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October 14, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
The following is an article that I wrote when I was a contributing writer for an online website. If you grew up on the beaches of the Mid Atlantic you are probably aware of the conservation . . .
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April 22, 2006 12:52 PM EDT --
Former United States President and supporter of The Nature Conservancy's Georgia program, Jimmy Carter is the founder of The Carter Center committed to bettering the human quality of life throughout . . .
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April 17, 2006 11:42 PM EDT --
A study by The Nature Conservancy's Amazon Conservation Program together with the Coordination of Indigenous Organizations of the Brazilian Amazon (COIAB), one of the largest and most respected indigenous . . .
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May 17, 2006 10:29 AM EDT --
Life has come full circle for America's symbol of freedom in the northern Channel Islands off the coast of southern California. On April 12, the first bald eagle chick born on the islands in more than . . .
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May 18, 2006 03:03 PM EDT --
Do you want to make a difference every day? Want to learn about simple, effective actions you can take to help save coral reefs and the fish, animals, and plants that depend on them? You've come to . . .
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July 16, 2006 10:45 AM EDT --
Forest Drums
The dark brown soil beneath my feet
smells of the leaves of a hundred years.
I move slowing over rocks and through
the trees that tower above me as the
heavy dampness . . .
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May 17, 2006 11:56 AM EDT --
"I love the sky and I love the woods," says award-winning photographer Clyde Butcher, who for 35 years has captured untrammeled landscapes on film with his large-format cameras.
Nowhere is that . . .
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April 17, 2006 03:04 PM EDT --
President and CEO of The Nature Conservancy, Steve McCormick heads the world's largest conservation organization, which has more than 50 years experience in preserving the Earth's lands and waters . . .
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February 24, 2009 09:55 AM EST --
Did you know that deforestation affects an ecosystem's ability to provide clean drinking water to the people who live there? Or that the location of a dam could determine the survival of migratory . . .
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April 17, 2006 11:52 PM EDT --
When we set priorities at The Nature Conservancy, we adopt a global perspective, using the best available science to assess where and how to take action to keep ecosystems functioning for the diversity . . .
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May 25, 2006 06:47 AM EDT --
Pour your heart and soul into the world's land and waters, work as part of a creative, dynamic team, and help save the Last Great Places on Earth...
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April 17, 2006 02:33 PM EDT --
From the pages of Nature Conservancy magazine, a conservationist redefines the role of our national parks.
In his new book, The Future of the Wild: Radical Conservation for a Crowded World, Nature Conservancy . . .
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April 26, 2006 04:18 PM EDT --
New Protected Area Furthers Conservation of 4 Million Acres of the Amazon Rainforest Between Peru and Brazil
On April 3, 2006, the Peruvian government declared the Sierra del Divisor Reserve Zone a new . . .
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