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Central Florida FutureEarthJustice, an environmental law firm, represents the Center for Biological Diversity. They are working together to establish the idea that climate change ...

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Kern Valley SunNoah Greenwald, Endangered Species Program Director of the Center for Biological Diversity, announced this morning, "We are not planning to seek an ...

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Press-EnterpriseThe Center for Biological Diversity says that a Fish and Game environmental report, completed last month on the stocking program, failed to fully analyze ...

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Washington Observer ReporterOpen houses take place from 10 am to 5 pm n Concerned about the massive die-off of bats due to white-nose syndrome, the Center for Biological Diversity is ...

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Surfbirds NewsTigers are a charismatic species and a flagship for Asia's biological diversity, culture and economy.� In the lead up to the summit, all 13 tiger range ...

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Turkish PressThe Center for Biological Diversity has distributed 100000 condoms in special boxes, each featuring one of six animals at risk of extinction plus a slogan ...

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Glenwood Springs Post IndependentA biologist with the Center for Biological Diversity blames the Obama administration for taking a “head in-the-sand� approach to the problem. ...

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Blogcritics.org (blog)The Center For Biological Diversity has launched the Endangered Species Condom Project to promote awareness for the effects that human population growth has ...

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San Bernardino SunIronically, on the same day, the Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit contesting the DFG's newly released report, the last day of the comment ...

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Courthouse News ServiceIn her complaint in Maricopa County Court, MacDonald cites the Center for Biological Diversity's Aug. 13, 2009 press release on an "Endangered Species Act ...

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Courthouse News ServiceThe Center for Biological Diversity requested the records on July 30, 2009 to "better understand and shed light on BLM's administration of federal public ...

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Union DemocratThe environmental group — the Center for Biological Diversity, which is based in Tucson, Ariz., but has a San Francisco office — is one of the groups that ...

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Center for Biological Diversity (press release)In response to a formal legal letter filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, the California Air Resources Board has proposed to withdraw its adoption ...

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OregonLive.comOregonLive.com View full sizeCenter for Biological DiversityWith Valentine's Day just around the corner, the Center for Biological Diversity is giving ...

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Los Angeles TimesThe Center for Biological Diversity suit alleges a state agency OKd clear-cutting on 5000 acres without properly analyzing carbon emissions and climate ...

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SustainableBusiness.comThe decision was required under a court order in a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity, represented by Earthjustice, against the US Fish ...

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MaximsNews NetworkThe fourth national reports under the Convention on Biological Diversity show that many Parties to the CBD have recognized that the loss of wetland services ...

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Record-SearchlightOne might question the intelligence and motives of the Center for Biological Diversity and similar "environmental groups" in their continual effort to block ...

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AHN | All Headline NewsBut the Center for Biological Diversity blasted the agency's ruling as a "political decision that ignores science and the law." "We've already lost almost ...

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Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity announced today its participation in the second annual Global Population Speak Out, a month-long effort to publicize the ...

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Examiner.comAccording to a recent press release, The Center for Biological Diversity yesterday gave the Obama administration a grade of “C� for its handling of ...

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San Francisco Bay GuardianThe Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), an environmental group with offices in San Francisco, filed a series of lawsuits last month ...

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Arizona Daily StarIf you're looking for a way to spice up your love life, the Center for Biological Diversity has the answer for you: free condoms with packaging imprinted ...

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Sun ShopperMichelle Harrington, the former Rivers Program manager for the Center for Biological Diversity and the current executive director of Arizona Rivers, ...

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The News-PressThe Conservancy of Southwest Florida, the Sierra Club, the Center for Biological Diversity and other groups had petitioned to have land in Lee, Collier, ...

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Environment News ServiceSAN FRANCISCO, California, February 2, 2010 (ENS) - The nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity has put the US EPA on notice that it intends to sue the ...

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Arizona Daily StarAn unlikely band of critics ranging from the Center for Biological Diversity to four-wheel-drive groups calls it an environmental assault that could trigger ...

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Southwest Farm PressThe program also serves to provide fish and wildlife habitat, improved water quality, protection of biological diversity, and recreational opportunities. ...

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Press-EnterpriseCapitalizing on its reputation for using creative media approaches to raise awareness about endangered species, the Center for Biological Diversity will ...

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Courthouse News Service...(CN) - The Center for Biological Diversity has launched a legal offensive against clear-cutting in Northern California forests. The center has filed seven ...

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Union DemocratThe Center for Biological Diversity in San Francisco has petitioned the California Fish and Game Commission to list all populations of the mountain ...

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UN News Centre...“Humans are part of nature's rich diversity and have the power to protect or destroy it,� the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), ...

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Los Angeles Times (blog)The Center for Biological Diversity sent the Environmental Protection Agency a letter of intent to sue on Thursday. It says the agency violated the ...

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Leagle.comSean B. Hecht and Katherine Trisolini for Sierra Club, Endangered Habitats League, Planning and Conservation League, Center for Biological Diversity, ...

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Examiner.com...land and the habitat that species need to survive," states Taylor McKinnon, public lands campaign director at the Center for Biological Diversity. ...

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Legal News LineThe Center for Biological Diversity filed a notice of intent to sue the US Environmental Protection Agency for failing to adequately evaluate and regulate ...

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Common Dreams (press release)Marine reserves are a proven tool to rebuild fish populations, provide a buffer against uncertainty, and protect biological diversity.

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Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity today submitted detailed comments on the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed NorthMet copper-nickel ...

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Juneau EmpireIn recent years, petitions have been filed by environmental groups, led by the Center for Biological Diversity, seeking the listing of species, ...

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Union DemocratThe Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Forest Legacy, Environmental Protection Information Center and Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center filed a formal ...

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Youngstown VindicatorThe Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson says it will hand out six various condom packages with original artwork. The endangered-species condoms will ...

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Altoona MirrorFearing that White Nose Syndrome will spread across the country, the Center for Biological Diversity, an advocacy group for endangered species, ...

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Center for Biological Diversity (press release)A lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, Maricopa Audubon Society, and Tucson Audubon Society halting Pinal County's illegal Lower San Pedro River ...

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Mongabay.comExecutive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Ahmed Djoghlaf, said "this decision, taken by the host country of the Convention's ...

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MaximsNews Network..."Over the past half-century, human activities have caused an unprecedented decline in biological diversity," said UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in a ...

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Mother Nature Network (blog)...(Source: ScienceDaily) EARTH CONTROL: Condoms may not be recyclable, but the Center for Biological Diversity wants to remind Americans this weekend that ...

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a petition with the US Department of Interior asking the federal agency to close all caves ...

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Capital Press (subscription)28, the Center for Biological Diversity alleged EPA is violating the Endangered Species Act by failing to consult with wildlife regulatory agencies about ...

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Around Disney (blog)The Center for Biological Diversity, based in Tucson, says it will distribute the condoms in Orange County and elsewhere around the country. ...

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Arizona Daily Star..."Those exemptions have allowed Fish and Wildlife Service to order the removal of dozens of wolves," said Robinson of the Center for Biological Diversity. ...

Feds Propose New Desert Tortoise Translocation Despite Past Disaster  -  05 Aug 2009
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity is a national nonprofit conservation organization with more than 225000 members and online activists dedicated to the

Call to pay forest owners  -  05 Aug 2009
Fiji Times...and the conservation of these forests was the most important responsibility for Fiji by becoming a member of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Ma determined to develop nation's cultural diversity  -  05 Aug 2009
Taipei TimesUnderlying biological diversity was paramount to the survival of all species and it would be conducive to a nation's cultural development if different

World's Lakes: Sentinels of Climate Change  -  05 Aug 2009
EcoWorldly...world wide are considered “small�) but have sufficient light penetration and nutrients to permit high levels of biological diversity and productivity.

Rivers hijacked by 'green fascists'  -  05 Aug 2009
The AustralianThe convention recognises that biological diversity is about more than just plants and animals: it is also about people. Two articles of the convention

Building Oregon's Ecosystem Marketplace  -  05 Aug 2009
Ecosystem MarketplaceThe bill defines ecosystem services as "benefits that human communities enjoy as a result of natural processes and biological diversity".

Roadless Forests Win in Court  -  05 Aug 2009
Common Dreams (press release)Sierra Club, National Audubon Society, Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Center for Biological Diversity, Environmental Protection Information Center,

6 Turtle-Killing Fish  -  05 Aug 2009
Daily GreenIn 2007, Oceana and the Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the US Fish and Wildlife Service, requesting that a subset of the loggerhead population

Havasupai Rally to Stop Uranium Mining at Grand Canyon, AZ  -  05 Aug 2009
Bay Area IndymediaAccording to the Center for Biological Diversity, Denison mines is proposing to reopen 3 mines in the area. The Canyon mine is one of those mines,

Eco-logic!  -  05 Aug 2009
Sakaal TimesAmong all major cities located on the Deccan plateau, Pune is the third richest city in terms of biological diversity. In sharp contrast to the general

Officials deciding fate of national forest roads  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
ForbesLike the Center for Biological Diversity, Joanne Spivack, past president of the New Mexico Off Highway Vehicle Alliance, believes the forest isn't providing

States rethink turtle trapping  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
USA TodayIf the Center for Biological Diversity, a non-profit conservation group based in Tucson, has its way, Eckhardt and others who trap wild turtles for

Center for Immigration Studies: Border walls will protect environment  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Bizjournals.comThe Sierra Club, Center for Biological Diversity, US Rep. Raul Grijalva of Tucson and US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano are among those cool

Tejon Ranch Co. seeks to release secret California condor documents  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Los Angeles TimesStine's announcement comes less than a month after the Center for Biological Diversity said it planned to filed a lawsuit against Fish and Wildlife on

WOLVES: Population is growing, not dying out  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
TheNewsTribune.comBut the Center for Biological Diversity says that “we are witnessing the second extinction of the Mexican wolf in the wild.� Only a left-wing group totally

Groups Mount Defense of Threatened Canada Lynx Against Snowmobile ...  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)Earthjustice submitted the legal intervention request on behalf of Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, Conservation Northwest,

Forest Service Off-road Vehicle Plan Halted Near Grand Canyon  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release) (press release)Following an appeal by the Center for Biological Diversity and other conservation groups, the Forest Service late Friday conceded to re-do an off road

What's Walmart's "green" initiative really about - environment or ...  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
Examiner.comIt's difficult to believe in Walmart's sincerity in pushing green and sustainable living, especially since The Center for Biological Diversity recently

Report: Threats to Roadless Forests Show National Roadless Rule ...  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)WASHINGTON, DC— A report released today by the Center for Biological Diversity details the uncertain status of national forest roadless areas under the

Two Rare Plants in Southern Oregon to Receive Habitat Protection  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)Following a settlement agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, the US Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed critical habitat for two

Politics-as-Usual While the Planet Burns  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
The IndypendentThe much-touted cap-and-trade provision of the bill accounts for about a 1 percent reduction by 2020, according to the Center for Biological Diversity's

Arrests Made In Florida Keys Lobster Poaching  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
North Country GazetteThese environments also support high levels of biological diversity, which are fragile and easily susceptible to damage from human activities,

Lawsuit Pending to Protect Polar Bears From Pesticides  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Environment News ServiceThe Center for Biological Diversity argues that pesticides approved by the EPA for use in the United States are known to be transported to the Arctic via

International Day for Biological Diversity  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
Malta Independent OnlineEvery year, the International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated (internationally, but not in Malta) on 22 May,

The tough life of the Verde trout  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Camp Verde BugleThe only reason the roundtail chub was considered for the listing is because of a suit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, an endangered species

US groups fight to preserve polar bear hunt  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Globe and MailKassie Siegel of the Center for Biological Diversity, a lawyer and lead author of the petition that led to last year's listing of the polar bear,

Endangered designation sought for Casey's June beetle  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Press-EnterpriseThe Center for Biological Diversity, entomologist David Wright, the Sierra Club and the US Fish and Wildlife Service are proposing to list

Groups appeal clearcutting decision on Oregon's Tillamook and ...  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
OregonLive.comWild Salmon Center, the Association of Northwest Steelheaders, Coast Range Association, Native Fish Society and the Center for Biological Diversity.

Shrew's critical habitat to grow  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Capital Press (subscription)A federal district judge in California approved the agreement between the Center for Biological Diversity and the US Interior Department on July 13.

New Off-road Vehicle Plan Still Threatens Carson National Forest  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release) (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity, Amigos Bravos, and Carson Forest Watch are asking the public to take a critical look at the Carson National Forest's

Nevada Biodiversity Initiative Project Funding Available  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Targeted News Service (subscription)Recipient will work with the Service to achieve the following objectives: enhance the biological diversity in Nevada; obtain and provide information

Editorial: Reclaiming Fossil Creek may mean sacrifice from good people  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Camp Verde BugleIt's not even the fault of the livestock that the Center for Biological Diversity says degrades the wildlife habitat. No, the continued weekend trashing is

Debate Over Endangered Animal's Critical Habitat Heats Up  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
TurnTo23.comA recent court settlement between the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Center for Biological Diversity is re-opening the debate over federally mandated

Sierra Leone Holds National Bio-Safety Clearing House Workshop  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Standard Times PressHe added that as a party to the convention on biological diversity in December 12 1994, Sierra Leone is required not only to meet the three basic objectives

Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor's staff  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Christian Science MonitorThe wildlife recordings put out by the Center for Biological Diversity are a clever way to educate about the extinction crisis. For five Sunday nights in

Puget Sound Whale Watchers Must Back Off  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Courthouse News ServiceThen, between 1996 and 2000, the Southern Residents have declined 12.8 percent, from 97 to 82, according to the Center for Biological Diversity's petition

Alabama's Cahaba River makes a splash in Smithsonian Magazine  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
al.comNational Geographic College Atlas of the World as representative of Southeastern rivers, which were one of six global examples of biological diversity.

Environmental group claims EPA poisons polar bears!  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
NewYorkInjuryNewsAccording to Wikipedia http://www.wikipedia.org/ The Center of Biological Diversity is a non-profit membership organization based in Tucson, Arizona.

The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Durango TelegraphThe study comes in response to a scientific petition submitted by the Center for Biological Diversity in 2007 seeking protection for the species,

Conservation groups seek to intervene in lynx case  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
The Wenatchee World OnlineService include the Lands Council, Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Wild Swan, and Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance.

Brother, Can You Spare $4.7 Trillion?  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
San Francisco ChronicleThe The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity is being discussed at the 9th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Bonn,

Local company brightens the environmental future  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Muscatine JournalThe count was part of the company's native landscape project, and will help determine if that project leads to improved biological diversity.

Saving the frogs  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Chico News & ReviewMany conservation groups, including the Center for Biological Diversity, petitioned federal officials to help safeguard the Western populations of the small

Environmental Groups Sue Over Transmission Corridors  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
ReutersThe coalition, including the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, National Parks Conservation Association, Natural Resources Defense

Turkey lays foundation for world's third biggest seed gene bank  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
XinhuaThe project would activate the agricultural potential of Turkey, which is rich in biological diversity with 3905 of the world's 12000 endemic plant species

Kamal Thapa Magar and Furba Tenzing Sherpa win first prizes in the ...  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)In particular (i) status and trends of, and threats to mountain biological diversity; and (ii) progress made in the implementation of the programme of work

Toxic invader revealing its presence  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
St. Joseph News-PressIt is not a good wildlife food plant, and biological diversity takes a nosedive when spotted knapweed takes over.� Spotted knapweed is bad for agriculture,

Experiment could unleash greenhouse gas 4780 x worse than CO2  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
GreenbangThe Center for Biological Diversity claims that just 10 per cent of the amount of sulfuryl fluoride Dow is seeking to use in its experiments “would be

Discovering Diversity In The Tropics  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Medical News Today (press release)..."Most of the ICBG programs have had some success in helping national governments to conserve biological diversity and develop approaches to share that

Center for Biological Diversity Statement on the Environmental ...  -  25 Mar 2009
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity applauds EPA’s announcement today that it will halt new mountaintop removal coal mining permits so that water-quality

Lawsuit Aims to Protect Endangered Grand Canyon Condors From Lead ...  -  25 Mar 2009
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity filed suit today against the Bureau of Land Management and the Fish and Wildlife Service for their failure to protect

Lawsuit seeks to protect bighorns  -  25 Mar 2009
The Desert SunThe Sierra Club and the Center for Biological Diversity filed the suit Thursday in Riverside County Superior Court in Indio seeking to stop the Cornishe of

Appeal Filed Over Forest Service Decision to Add Hundreds of Miles of  -  25 Mar 2009
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity filed an appeal Tuesday of the Forest Service’s decision regarding the Ely Ranger District Travel Management Project on

Habitat land needs of endangered plants to get second look  -  25 Mar 2009
Press-EnterpriseThe Center for Biological Diversity had sued the US Fish and Wildlife Service last fall, contending that not enough land was designated as "critical

Turtle Take-Down  -  25 Mar 2009
Baltimore City Paper...based Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) on March 11 petitioned eight more Southern and Midwestern states to ban commercial harvesting of freshwater

All right on the Rocky Mountain Front  -  25 Mar 2009
Mother Nature NetworkThe intersection of the habitats fosters some of the greatest biological diversity in the contiguous US. Every species that Lewis and Clark encountered when

Protect ecosystems for human survival: scientist to say today  -  25 Mar 2009
The Tennessean...“The public and some governments increasingly view efforts to preserve biological diversity as elevating the needs of plants and animals above those of

Alameda Creek Alliance Update March 24: BART Weir Fish Ladder ...  -  25 Mar 2009
Bay Area IndymediaThe Alameda Creek Alliance this week joined the Center for Biological Diversity and Safe Streets Pleasanton in sending the city of Pleasanton a letter of

Will Sharp Park Golf Course become a nature preserve?  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
San Jose Mercury NewsThe Center for Biological Diversity has threatened to sue the city over what they call abuses to both species, but it agreed this winter to hold its fire if

Environmentalists say they'll sue over Staples Ranch plans  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
San Jose Mercury NewsA lawyer for the Center for Biological Diversity, the Alameda Creek Alliance and Safe Streets Pleasanton sent the letter Thursday, saying they would like to

National fisheries sued on behalf of 3 groups  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
Honolulu Star-BulletinEarthjustice filed the lawsuit on behalf of three groups: Hui Malama i Kohola, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Turtle Island Restoration Network

Federal Court Oral Arguments for Jaguars Today; Press Briefing to ...  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity will present the case for a jaguar recovery plan and designation of jaguar critical habitat in federal district court in

Visiting Chinese Tibetologists meet with US media, scholars  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Xinhua..."Biological diversity serves as the foundation for biological balance, and cultural diversity ought to be the social basis for human peace," Hao said.

Yellow-billed Loon Protection Under Endangered Species Act ...  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)In April 2004, the Center for Biological Diversity, Pacific Environment, NRDC, and Trustees for Alaska, along with several Russian scientific and

Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Interior Secretary ...  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity is dedicated to ensuring that atmospheric CO2 pollutant levels are reduced to below 350 ppm, which leading climate

Saving the Sea Turtles  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
E/The Environmental MagazineThe groups—the Center for Biological Diversity, Oceana, and the Turtle Island Restoration Network—maintain that the National Marine Fisheries Service failed

Time for US to stop killing, start helping jaguars  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Arizona Republic22, 2009 12:00 AM SILVER CITY, NM - On Monday, the Center for Biological Diversity will argue in federal court in Tucson that the Bush administration's

Judge to decide if jaguars need habitat...  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Tucson CitizenAn attorney for the Tucson-based Center for Biological Diversity told a federal judge Monday that the government must develop recovery programs for jaguars

Center for Biological Diversity Calls for Independent Medical ...  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity Friday sent a request letter calling for an independent medical inquiry into the death of Macho B, the last known jaguar

Unclear Regulations Obstacle To Biological Diversity  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Science Daily (press release)4, 2009) — International environmental law on biological diversity is now being called into question in a dissertation at Uppsala University.

Feds Stall as State Moves Forward on Increased Legal Protections ...  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Common Dreams (press release)SAN FRANCISCO - March 24 - The Bay Institute and Center for Biological Diversity today filed a notice of intent to sue the US Fish and Wildlife Service for

Wildlife biologist named Roger Tory Peterson Medal recipient, speaker  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
FirstScienceThis annual event celebrates and perpetuates Peterson's tireless efforts to conserve the planet's biological diversity. Past recipients of the medal have

Too many turtles caught, critics say  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Kentucky.comThe Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity, joined by Kentucky Heartwood and two dozen other groups, has asked eight Southern and Midwestern states

Conservation Groups Want Bighorn Institute's Recovery Facilities ...  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Sierra Club and the Center for Biological Diversity filed suit today against the city of Palm Desert and the California Department of Fish and Game,

Group urges more Western wilderness protection  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
ForbesIt's also special because of its biological diversity and large swaths of untouched land. "Because of these two assets, the bioregion is one of the

Suits to Be Filed for Sea Turtle Protection,  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)WASHINGTON, DC— The Center for Biological Diversity, Oceana, and the Turtle Island Restoration Network filed two 60-day notices of intent to sue with the

The Rivers Are Alive!  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Korea TimesOur nation, for example, is a signatory to the Convention on Biological Diversity and is an active member of the United Nations. As such, we have agreed to

Group plans lawsuit over Amargosa toad  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
Las Vegas Review - JournalBy KEITH ROGERS The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a notice of intent to sue the US Fish and Wildlife Service for not acting on a petition to

Montanans weigh in on wolf delisting  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
KPAX-TV...policies of the Bush administration, but instead they endorsed it wholeheartedly," said Michael Robinson with the Center for Biological Diversity.

Death won't stop jaguar captures  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Arizona Daily StarAt the memorial, a Center for Biological Diversity official said that the animal will not have died in vain if his death leads the Fish and Wildlife Service

Conservation Group Seeks Protection for Endangered Butterflies  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity filed suit today seeking protection of two of Southern California’s rarest butterflies, the Hermes copper and Thorne’s

Memorial Event for Macho B, 1993(?) – 2009:  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)Both measures are required under the Endangered Species Act and are the subject of a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity, which will be

Verde River Exhibit Celebrates the Unique Values of Arizona's ...  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The Center for Biological Diversity has teamed up with local photographers, poets, and Prescott College senior Allison Trowbridge to deliver a mixed-media

Polar Bears Are In Serious Trouble  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
HealthNewsDigest.comThe nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity presents an even more pessimistic forecast. If current warming trends continue, they say, two-thirds of all

Group seeks state protection for seabird  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Fort Mills TimesThe Center for Biological Diversity on Thursday filed a petition to protect the Kittlitz's murrelet under Alaska endangered species law because of the

Hidden Threats and Greenwashing Abound for  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)Recognizing the urgency of the situation, the Center for Biological Diversity’s conservation director, Peter Galvin, is issuing an open letter to American

World Water day 2009: over thirty years of procrastination.  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
PEJ NewsOne of the principal objectives of the Convention is the conservation of biological diversity. In the preamble there is affirmed the precautionary principle

New Mexico News Brief, Tuesday, March 24  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
KOAT.comAn attorney for the Center for Biological Diversity told a judge Monday that the US Fish & Wildlife Service has ignored the need to designate critical

Last of the jaguars?  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Chico News & ReviewMacho’s death comes just weeks before the Center for Biological Diversity is scheduled to appear in court for its lawsuit attempting to force the US Fish

Lawsuit Will Be Filed to Protect the Amargosa Toad Under the ...  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)Today the Center for Biological Diversity and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility sent the US Department of the Interior a formal notice of

Agency studying fish as endangered or threatened  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
KDBCThe Center for Biological Diversity petitioned for listing in 2003. The federal agency ruled against the listing in 2006, and the center appealed.

CORRECTION: Groups Seek $2.7 Million for Fighting Power Line  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
istockAnalyst.com (press release)The club teamed up with the Center for Biological Diversity to examine environmental issues associated with the power line, but only the center filed for

‘Environmental conservation vital’  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
The Herald..."It also requires measures to conserve landscapes, natural and cultural heritage and biological diversity through prudent consumption of natural resources,

Pacific Fisher One Step Closer to Protection Under  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)In response to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, and in a stark departure from an August 2008 decision, the California Fish and Game

Trinity River turtle population dwindling as trappers hunt them ...  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
Dallas Morning NewsAlong with the Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity, Jones spearheaded a movement to further extend the harvesting ban. The Texas case is now part

Conservationists Sue to Protect Hawaii's False Killer Whales  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Environment News Service...to protect the whales are three conservation groups - Hui Malama i Kohola, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Turtle Island Restoration Network.

White Mountain National Forest Denies Appeal of  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)The appeal was filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Vermont and New Hampshire chapters of the Sierra Club. The “Kanc 7� project is slated

Emeritus helping to slow climate change  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
WMU News...on the human dimensions of global change and sustainable agriculture and also has worked on policies to maintain genetic and biological diversity.

Does Nature Have Economic Value? Ecological economists know the ...  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Reason OnlineIt should also be noted, however, that Ehrenfeld declares, "For biological diversity, value is. Nothing more and nothing less." In other words, according to

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