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VIDEO: Giant Iceberg Breaks Off Greenland Glacier

▲0 Votes 0   Submitted By George   An ice chunk twice the size of Manhattan broke off of Greenland last week, in another sign of Arctic warming. The 46-square-mile piece of the Petermann Glacier in Greenland calved away from the mainland on Monday. It tore along a crack in the glacier that researchers have been watching for years. Another iceberg twice its [...] 
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There is still time to enter EarthEcho’s Defend Your Drain Contest Submitted By Estelle

▲34 Votes Comment  EarthEcho is so excited about the excellent youth video submissions for Seventh Generation Foundations Campaign for a Toxin-Free Generation and we know there are more coming very soon. We want to f... 
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Sean Russell, Stow It Submitted By Cameron

▲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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EarthEcho & Seventh Generation Foundation Launch Campaign for a Toxin-Free Generation Video Contest Submitted By Jerry

▲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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Philippe Cousteau answers your ocean questions Submitted By Newman

▲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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EarthEcho International Attends 2nd Annual White House Women and the Environment Summit Submitted By Claire

▲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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Banking On Youth Offers Support for New Youth Ventures Submitted By Estelle

▲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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Philippe Cousteau to appear on CNN at 1220ET on 12/12 Submitted By Estelle

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EarthEcho is proud to present a thought leader session at the National Service Learning Conference Submitted By Miranda

▲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 featured on Last Call with Carson Daly Submitted By Cameron

▲26 Votes Comment  Click to watch EarthEcho President and Co-Founder Philippe Cousteau, Jr. discuss his most important influencers and work 
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Defend Your Drain Webinar with Philippe Cousteau and Seventh Generation Foundation’s John Replogle Submitted By Frank

▲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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Extreme global warming seen further away than previously thought. Submitted By Samantha

▲7 Votes Comment  Extreme global warming is less likely in coming decades after a slowdown in the pace of temperature rises so far this century, an international team of scientists said on Sunday. 
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No evidence global warming spawned twister. Submitted By Richard

▲19 Votes Comment  Yes, climate change is happening. But it's hard to say that the tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma or any given tornado, for that matter was influenced by climate change. 
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Oyster shells are an antacid to the oceans. Submitted By Newman

▲3 Votes Comment  How does the Chesapeake Bay spell relief? O-Y-S-T-E-R-S, a new study finds. Like ocean waters around the world, the Chesapeake has become more and more acidic. But oysters particularly their shells... 
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Isle of Man sets new climate change target. Submitted By Estelle

▲15 Votes Comment  Tynwald has unanimously approved a move by Environment Minister Phil Gawne to abandon its green energy target in favour of a new one. 
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Rebuilding the coastline, but at what cost? Submitted By Carrie

▲34 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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Pete McMartin: British Columbia exporting the future for todays gain. Submitted By Ferris

▲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. 
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Abraham: Heartland Institute wastes our time, again. Submitted By Frank

▲30 Votes Comment  Wouldn't it be nice to live in a world where armchair experts gave up fighting over whether climate change is occurring? 
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Louisiana wetlands experts search for answers in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. Submitted By Cameron

▲6 Votes Comment  The Louisiana-based Americas WETLAND Foundation and Vietnam National University are holding the Deltas 2013 Vietnam conference this week in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 
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Warming to take longer in reaching forecast levels. Submitted By Sloane

▲27 Votes Comment  The rate of global warming caused by rising greenhouse gas levels could be slower than previously thought, but will still result in the same eventual higher temperatures as earlier forecast, new re... 
www.smh.com.au |  8h ago
 

Fish migration charts climate change in the oceans. Submitted By Richard

▲4 Votes Comment  Although oceans are warming, and the chemistry of the seas gradually changing, William Cheung and colleagues at the University of British Columbia report in Nature that it has not been easy so far ... 
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