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Earth 'going downhill' as consumption rises, report says
CNNFrom high above the earth, an astronaut launched the latest report card on the health of the planet which once again paints an alarming image of over-consumption and exploitation. In a recorded message, Andre Kuipers, an astronaut with the European Space...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, United Nations, Marine Science
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Tour de Houston benefits reforestation efforts
KIAHThousands pedaled 20, 40 to 60 miles on Sunday, March 18 while helping the Bayou City's reforestation efforts that are managed by the Houston Parks and Recreation department. Last year's dreadful drought is the reason. "I was sad to see all the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forestry and Timber, Annise Parker, George Bush, Forests
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Sabine Pass natural gas plant, the next 'Keystone'
CNNMoneyAt the mouth of the Gulf of Mexico along the Texas-Louisiana border, Cheniere Energy could be just weeks away from breaking ground on the first natural gas exporting facility ever built in the lower 48 states. It's also where a new fight with echoes of...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Gas, Cheniere Energy Incorporated, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues
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Setting them straight
KIAHBuddy and Pedro, the male African penguins who shared a nest and other things for a year at the Toronto Zoo, may not be the 'It' couple anymore. Zoo officials split them up, hoping they’d find females and produce chicks to help the survival of...Tags: Wildlife, Endangered Species, Toronto (Canada), Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Mountain lion attacks 6-year-old
KIAHCats: They’re pretty sneaky no matter the size and nobody wants to be on the receiving end of those sharp claws. No one knows that better than the Hobbs family. They drove in from Austin hoping to take in the beauty of Big Bend National Park...Tags: Chest, Animal Attacks, National Parks, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Keystone oil sands pipeline rejected
CNNMoneyThe Obama administration rejected a bid to expand the controversial Keystone oil sands pipeline Wednesday, saying the deadline imposed by congress did not leave sufficient time to conduct the necessary review. "The Department does not have sufficient...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Petroleum Industry
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New Roots
KIAHA 17-foot live oak tree was planted by Houston Parks and Recreation to kick-off of the 26th Annual Arbor Day celebration. More importantly, it signifies the start of the reforestation of Houston parks. Thousands of trees were lost due to the 2011...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Forestry and Timber, Forests
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Vietnam's last Javan rhino killed for horn, now extinct
Vietnam's rare Javan rhinoceros was declared extinct in that area after poachers killed the last remaining animal in the country for its horns, the World Wildlife Fund said.
"Vietnam must see this loss as another warning sign of its looming wave of...Tags: World Wildlife Fund, Wildlife, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Endangered Species, Conservation
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2.4 million in 5 states without power after freak storm
More than 2.4 million people in at least five states were without power early Monday, a day after a rare October snowstorm buried parts of the Northeast under more than two feet of snow.
Authorities blamed at least six deaths on the storm.
The...Tags: WTIC, Manhattan (New York City), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Holidays, Environmental Issues
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Hip To Habitat
KIAHGood muddy fun in Anahuac, TX added with good muddy 6th graders from Clifton Middle School. They`re here with the Galveston Bay Foundation in the name of conservation to help landowners keep their land. “You get to get wet, you get to get muddy,...Tags: Middle Schools, Human Interest, Schools, Education, Wetlands
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Border Agents Find 159 Pounds Of Iguana Meat
KIAHAt a border check point in San Diego, California something smelled fishy to agents when a man returning to the states from Mexico seemed nervous. Sure enough, agents found 159-lbs. of iguana meat hidden under fish in 3 different coolers. Not a very...Tags: Wildlife, Endangered Species, Conservation, Mexico, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Heading To The Beach? Not So Fast
KIAHAccording to a new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council, Texas beaches are three times nastier than they were in 2009. The number of days where our beaches were so contaminated it wasn't safe to swim went up from 3% to 5% in 2010. What...Tags: Ear, Nose, and Throat, Human Interest, Energy Resources, Health, Natural Resource Industry
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