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Where's the Beef: Will Banning Amazon Beef Doom the Rainfrorest?
theenergycollective.com - 7/22/2009
Where's the Beef: Will Banning Amazon Beef Doom the Rainfrorest?
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Veteran conservationist David Cleary knows what's critical for protecting the Amazon: beef. Cleary, the director of conservation strategies in South America for The Nature Conservancy, lived in the Amazon for over a decade and he knows that "the most important driver of deforestation in the ...
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy » What Should We Do About Beef From The Amazon?
blog.nature.org - 7/20/2009
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy » What Should We Do ...
— blog.nature.org — Comment from Annette Time July 20, 2009 at 1:58 pm At home we enjoy a low-animal protein... diet, for our health and the environment’s sake. We eat animal food, but very sparsely. When I buy meat or poultry, I stick to locally and organically produced ... (more) Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature ...

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Some E-Books Are More Equal Than Others
pogue.blogs.nytimes.com - 7/17/2009
Some E-Books Are More Equal Than Others
— pogue.blogs.nytimes.com — Amazon removed purchased e-books from Kindles when a publisher had second thoughts about online distribution.... (more) Some E-Books Are More Equal Than Others

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Greenpeace score big wins against illegal deforestation in Brazil
greenmonk.net - 7/22/2009
Greenpeace score big wins against illegal deforestation in Brazil
— greenmonk.net — Cattle are responsible for about 80% of all deforestation’ in the Amazon region. In recent years, on... average one hectare of Amazon rainforest has been lost to cattle ranchers every 18 seconds. Analysis by Greenpeace of 2006–2007 satellite data and ... (more) Greenpeace score big wins against illegal deforestation ...

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