Posts Tagged ‘Ecology’
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Australians love the whales!
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
Australia’s Minister for the Environment, Malcolm Turnbull, appears on a YouTube video aimed at informing Japanese children about the importance of protecting the whales. In the video, Mr Turnbull explains what an important issue this is to Australia and how children there are taking action to help these magnificent creatures.
Japan has long been one of [...] -
Live Earth, a better world through music
Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Live Earth is right around the corner, so I thought I should mention what it is all about in the unlikely case you haven’t heard of it or you’re not as informed about it. The event is described on the official website like so:
“Live Earth is a 24-hour, 7-continent concert series taking place on 7/7/07 [...] -
Antarctica’s future threatened
Saturday, June 24th, 2006
One of the world’s most inhospitable, yet unique in its climate and biodiversity environment is in danger. The Antarctic is not only endangered by global warming, it is also under threat of newly introduced non-native species of fauna and flora, which may place native species in peril. Remember what happened when species where introduced where [...]
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Eden on Earth, at Papua
Tuesday, February 7th, 2006
A little optimism for the future of the world, life prevailing and everything. Guess what. A group of scientists in the jungles of Indonesia’s Pupua claim to have discovered a garden of “Eden” on earth.
Apparently, a safe haven for wildlife was located on the island, and in particular near the Foja Mountains. How exotic does [...]
