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Fawn Rescued in Swimming Pool: Keep Your Yard Safe

▲0 Votes 0   Submitted By Elaine   There are many hazards for animals during summertime, including some that you might not expect. Swimming pools can actually pose a significant danger to both pets and wildlife.Snakes, cats, squirrels, mice and even dogs have been known to fall into pools and drown.If you do have a backyard pool, please consider completely fencing it [...] 
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Philippe Cousteau featured on Last Call with Carson Daly Submitted By Brian

▲26 Votes Comment  Click to watch EarthEcho President and Co-Founder Philippe Cousteau, Jr. discuss his most important influencers and work 
www.earthecho.org |  1h ago
 

Banking On Youth Offers Support for New Youth Ventures Submitted By Claire

▲7 Votes Comment  Youth Venture and the Consumer Bankers Foundation are giving away prizes such $1,000 seed money, a trip to the Ashoka Future Forum, and two grand prizes of $5,000 and $15,000!! Its a great opportun... 
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Defend Your Drain Webinar with Philippe Cousteau and Seventh Generation Foundation’s John Replogle Submitted By Cameron

▲31 Votes Comment  Did you realize that everything you send down the drainincluding things that you wash off your body or that first pass through your bodycan end up back in local waterways, the ocean, and even the w... 
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EarthEcho International Attends 2nd Annual White House Women and the Environment Summit Submitted By Brian

▲18 Votes Comment  Follow the conversation on Twitter using #shegoesgreen and view the event at www.whitehouse.gov/live. Facebook, Tweet and Blog about your experience. You can also follow @whitehouse @EPAgov. 
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EarthEcho & Seventh Generation Foundation Launch Campaign for a Toxin-Free Generation Video Contest Submitted By Newman

▲31 Votes Comment  -- Campaign and Contest Provide Opportunities for Youth-Focused Earth Day Activities --WASHINGTON, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- EarthEcho International (www.earthecho.org), a leading e... 
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Sean Russell, Stow It Submitted By Brian

▲24 Votes Comment  Sean Russell is a twenty year old senior at the University of Florida who is an advocate for service-learning, youth leadership, community service, and environmental education. He is currently a me... 
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Stow it Don’t Throw it Launches 2012 Youth Ocean Conservation Team Mini Grants Submitted By Andrew

▲32 Votes Comment  Application sare open for the 2012 Youth Ocean Conservation Team mini-grants! Tthese grants are designed to help provide you with funding to initiate the ocean conservation projects youve planned. ... 
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EarthEcho is proud to present a thought leader session at the National Service Learning Conference Submitted By Ferris

▲23 Votes Comment  Join EarthEcho International at the National Service Learning Conference March 13-16 in Denver, Colorado. EarthEcho is hosting a thought-leader session on March 14.Join us March 13-16, 2013 at the ... 
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Philippe Cousteau answers your ocean questions Submitted By Ed

▲16 Votes Comment  Check out the videos below to see environmental advocate Philippe Cousteau, Jr. answering four questions about oceans asked by Global Conversations: Our Planet fans from around the world.Question #... 
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Philippe Cousteau to appear on CNN at 1220ET on 12/12 Submitted By Ferris

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Worlds fish have been moving to cooler waters for decades, study finds. Submitted By Jerry

▲35 Votes Comment  Fish and other sea life have been moving toward Earths poles in search of cooler waters, part of a worldwide, decades-long migration documented for the first time by a study released Wednesday. 
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Pete McMartin: British Columbia exporting the future for todays gain. Submitted By Morty

▲25 Votes Comment  In the last eight years, corporate donors most notably, a group of mining, gas and oil companies have inundated the provincial Liberals with $46 million in donations. That buys a lot of attention. 
www.vancouversun.com |  1h ago
 

Violent Arctic storm a climate-change 'harbinger,' study finds. Submitted By Carl

▲21 Votes Comment  The Inuvialuit living in the Mackenzie Delta of the Northwest Territories watched incredulously in September of 1999, as a particularly violent storm swept the Arctic Ocean 20 kilometres inland, ki... 
www.theglobeandmail.com |  1h ago
 

As oceans warm, fish are finding new ZIP codes. Submitted By Estelle

▲10 Votes Comment  Fish species are shifting their ranges around the world in response to warming oceans, a trend that could have significant economic ramifications globally, a new study found. 
www.climatecentral.org |  1h ago
 

Glacier melt causes third of sea Submitted By Claire

▲9 Votes Comment  Water from the world's shrinking glaciers was responsible for almost a third of the rise in sea levels between 2003 and 2009, shows new research. Their work, published in the journal Science, is th... 
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Rebuilding the coastline, but at what cost? Submitted By Miranda

▲20 Votes Comment  When a handful of retired homeowners from Osborn Island in New Jersey gathered last month to discuss post-Hurricane Sandy rebuilding and environmental protection, L. Stanton Hales Jr., a conservati... 
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Climate change impacts ripple through fishing industry while ocean science lags behind. Submitted By Carrie

▲5 Votes Comment  A growing number of scientists, as well as fishermen, recognize that global warming is sending the already delicate and opaque mechanics of marine ecosystems into a period of rapid flux. 
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Oceans canary in the coal mine. Submitted By Andrew

▲11 Votes Comment  Tiny sea butterflies, relatives of snails, are especially sensitive to changes in the ocean's acidity. That makes them an alluring study group for scientists who want to better understand how acidi... 
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Blue crabs in Maine? Something's fishy here. Submitted By Morty

▲22 Votes Comment  Warming oceans are changing the mix of species in the world's fisheries. 
www.csmonitor.com |  1h ago
 

Why warming oceans could mean dwindling fish. Submitted By Andrew

▲11 Votes Comment  Its easy to forget that global warming doesnt just refer to the rising temperature of the air. Climate change is having an enormous, if less well understood, impact on the oceans, which already abs... 
science.time.com |  1h ago