Plant a Tree – Justify Your SUV
Though planting trees is certainly a noble action that does have positive impact, some environmentalists are worried that planting programs are just a means to assuage our consciences and are not as effective as often portrayed.
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4/28/2006
Wolves Change Yellowstone’s Ecosystem
With the introduction of wolves in Yellowstone National Park, the park's vegetation, water quality and animal distribution has vastly changed.
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10/21/2005
Do Jet Skis belong in Yosemite?
The Department of the Interior has attempted to quell debates over the purpose of America's national parks.
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8/30/2005
Tsunami Alien Plant Invasions
New species on foreign plants, introduced by the December tsunami, are threatening Sri Lanka's biodiversity.
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7/11/2005
Life-Saving Mangrove Trees Destroyed
After the December tsunami, Indonesia is planning on moving measures to protect and restore mangrove forests forward, while a Bahamas island off the Florida coast is pushing to destroy magroves and put a new resort in its place.
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6/15/2005
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