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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to List Loggerhead Sea Turtles as Endangered Species

Source: NewsBlaze Environment - Posted: March 10, 2010 16:52
Caribbean Conservation Corporation , the world's oldest sea turtle research and protection group, today applauded the proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service to designate Northwest Atlantic ...
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The Wood-Eating Gribble May Hold the Key to Biofuel Production

Source: Inhabitat Feed - Posted: March 10, 2010 16:00
What’s a Gribble? It’s a tiny marine shrimp found on the southern coast of Britain — and its ability to digest wood may provide a breakthrough in efficient biofuel production. Researchers are studying the gribble’s digestion process at a new UK bioenergy centre in order to synthetically copy the process so that grasses, husk, straw [...]
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Whaling on trial (part 2)

Source: Greenpeace News - Posted: March 10, 2010 15:35
This week our activists, Junichi and Toru, spent two very long and intense days in court, defending the honourable actions they took to expose the corruption within Japan's whaling industry. As the prosecution fumbled its desperate attempt to cast the 'Tokyo Two' as criminals, it became obvious that whaling really is on trial in Aomori.
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