Environment Magazine

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• Finally, Simple and Standard Recycling Labels

  

  There many barriers to getting people to recycle: inconvenience, lack of recycling bins, confusion over how materials get separated, not being used to doing... Read more

  The 30 July 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Malady of Numbers

  

  Organism abundance is the parameter most often requiring statistical treatment. Statistics turn our field/lab notes into estimates of population density after... Read more

  The 30 July 2012 by   Bradshaw
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• Convenience: The Nemesis of Sustainability

  

  In Megan’s article a few weeks back, she talked about the long list of items that she “needed” to pack on a camping trip. This seemingly suggests that getting... Read more

  The 29 July 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Featured Animal: Sumatran Rhinoceros

  

  The Sumatran rhinoceros is the smallest of the five rhinoceros species with a body length of less than 250cm. Unlike the other Asian rhinoceros species, the... Read more

  The 29 July 2012 by   Azanimals
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• Does He Take Requests?

  

  E.T., the singing walrus, celebrated his 30th birthday this week at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. To mark the event he showed off... Read more

  The 27 July 2012 by   Petslady
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• Ten Years After First Visiting Beijing, A Different City

  

  The famous, historic structures have not changed. As someone who visited Beijing in 2003, the Forbidden Palace and Tienanmen Square and the Great Wall were, of... Read more

  The 26 July 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Live Key Chains For Sale In China

  

  This subject is disturbing to Westerners, but to the Chinese it is just another day. Culturallyt our belief in animal rights and theirs are as different as our... Read more

  The 26 July 2012 by   Petslady
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• Threats to Biodiversity Insurance from Protected Areas

  

  Much of conservation science boils down to good decision making: when, where and how we ‘set aside’ terrestrial or marine areas for specific protection against... Read more

  The 25 July 2012 by   Bradshaw
  

• Back to the Start: Chipotle’s Stand Against Mass-Produced Food

  

  These days, we're all busy. Whether you're a stay at home mom, in-demand executive or a sleep-deprived college student trying to graduate, odds are your schedul... Read more

  The 25 July 2012 by   T_mackinnon
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• Why Aren’t There More Natural Gas Powered Cars?

  

  With natural gas prices near historic lows I have been wondering if this will lead to an increase in the number of natural gas powered vehicles on the road.... Read more

  The 24 July 2012 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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