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1. Ecuador's tallest waterfall to be destroyed by Chinese dam
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San Rafael Falls, Ecuador's tallest waterfall, is threatened by a Chinese-funded hydroelectric project, reports Save America's Forests, an environmental group. The 1,500 megawatt Coca-Codo Sinclair Hydroelectric ...

2. After 20 years of protection, owl declining but forests remain (McClatchy Newspapers)
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... the birds will survive even though logging was banned on much of the old-growth forest in the Pacific Northwest where they live in order to save them. ...

3. CA-CANADA Summary (Reuters)
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Reuters - Canadian serial killer Robert "Willie" Pickton could have been caught sooner, and the lives of many of the women he butchered could have been saved, according to an internal police investigation ...

4. Norway to pay 30 million dollars to save Indonesian forests (AFP)
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AFP - Norway agreed Thursday to advance 30 million dollars to Indonesia in the first installment of a planned billion-dollar scheme to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation.

5. First Frozen Coral Sperm and Egg Bank Created (LiveScience.com)
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LiveScience.com - Scientists in Hawaii have set up the first frozen bank for corals to save threatened species of this vital ocean ecosystem anchor from extinction. ...

6. Tamminen: A Green Tale of Two Cities
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A very interesting article about the completely different paths that two towns have taken to save money and provide for public safety. ...

7. Unraveling the Matrix
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... of the signal, the application could, for instance, sharpen frames of video, or look for redundant information that can be removed to save memory or bandwidth. Working backwards Since most of the entries ...

8. Protesters attack Russian town hall to save forest (AP)
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AP - A band of 100 masked people staged a violent environmental protest in a quiet Moscow suburb, hurling Molotov cocktails and fireworks at city hall while objecting to plans for clearing a local forest ...

9. Climate Bill: A Missed Opportunity For Obama?
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Eric Pooley wrote the book on the climate-change battle in Congress. It's called The Climate War: True Believers, Power Brokers and the Fight to Save the Planet. He tells guest host Audie Cornish this ...

10. DOE Takes Steps to Implement Cool Roofs Across the Federal Government
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... limit carbon pollution, and save taxpayer money, DOE says. ...

11. Izzitgreen Summer selections for ENN readers
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... of your choice to make your favorite drink. Millions have already stopped using your typical soda cans and plastic bottles. In addition to being simple to clean and reuse, Sodastream helps you save money. ...

12. Tiger-rescue plan to be drawn up in Indonesia (AFP)
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13. California Condors Learn Wild Ways from Older Birds (Time.com)
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Time.com - Researchers discover that social learning just might be the only way to save the extremely endangered species ...

14. 13 ways to save money on air conditioning (Y! Green)
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Y! Green - (Photo: Jamie Grill / Getty Images)

15. Trees a 'low-cost' solution to air pollution and biodiversity loss in cities
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... the Concrete Jungle', says trees provide a wide range of free ecosystem services including reducing the risk of surface water flooding and improving air quality that could save millions in flood defence ...

16. Sea turtle egg evacuations begin along oiled Gulf (AP)
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AP - Biologist Lorna Patrick dug gingerly into the beach Friday, gently brushing away sand to reveal dozens of leathery, golfball-sized loggerhead sea turtle eggs.

17. 6 Ways You're Wasting Water Right Now (U.S. News & World Report)
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... environment. Meanwhile, smarter water use reduces the amount of energy needed to treat and transport the supply. What's more, conserving water saves money. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says ...

18. Trees a 'low-cost' solution to air pollution and biodiversity loss in cities
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... the Concrete Jungle', says trees provide a wide range of free ecosystem services including reducing the risk of surface water flooding and improving air quality that could save millions in flood defence ...

19. A High-Risk Egg Race To Save The Sea Turtles
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... a daring plan to save as many as 70,000 sea turtle eggs from the disaster. ...

20. How Endangered Species Are Faring In The Gulf
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Doug Inkley, the senior scientist at the National Wildlife Federation, says the population of sea turtles and brown pelicans in the Gulf is being decimated. Inkley details the ongoing efforts to save two ...

21. Telepresence Could Save Business $19 Billion by 2020
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According to a new study of large companies using telepresence technology, U.S. and U.K. businesses that substitute some business travel with telepresence can cut CO2 emissions by nearly 5.5 million metric ...

22. An Evangelical Crusade To Go Green With God
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... crisis again. One leader says it's time evangelicals took action to save God's creation. ...

23. In The Line Of Fire: Rare Turtles Near Gulf Flames
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... ridley, are gravitating towards the controlled burns. One expert is training rescuers to save the turtles. ...

24. Painting a Wild Picture of North America
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"Do something small to save something big". That's The Big Wild's motto. In the world of wilderness conservation, connecting people to their ecological footprint is a big, wild challenge.  ...

25. EPA withdraws rule excluding certain fuels from RCRA regulations
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... materials as fuel in their boilers since they could do so without the burden of full RCRA documentation on the materials burned. They also, of course, saved money on fuel oil, and on disposal costs of ...

26. Sea Turtles Among Oil Spill Victims
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Sea turtles are among the wildlife victims of the Gulf oil spill. Now, a group of rescuers is trying to save the endangered reptiles. ...

27. EPA withdraws rule excluding certain fuels from RCRA regulations
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... materials as fuel in their boilers since they could do so without the burden of full RCRA documentation on the materials burned. They also, of course, saved money on fuel oil, and on disposal costs of ...

28. Compost Startup Helps Restaurants Cut Costs
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A new green startup business in New Hampshire collects compostable material from local cafes and restaurants. The company's business model is to help restaurants be more eco-friendly -- and save money ...

29. Gulf Oil Spill: Can Sand Berms Save the Louisiana Coast? (Time.com)
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Time.com - Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and others are gunning for new barriers called sand berms to be constructed in several sites off the Mississippi delta -- a project whose price tag is estimated ...

30. BP payouts can't save fishing season that got away (Reuters)
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Reuters - Carol Terrebonne, a wholesale retailer who buys shrimp off the boats in southern Louisiana, laughs when asked about the $5,000 hardship payout she has received from energy giant BP to cushion ...