Garry Rogers

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• Colorado Parks and Wildlife Targets Illegally Stocked Pike in Green Mountain...

  

  Non-native predators could threaten endangered species in Colorado River. Colorado wildlife managers will try to curb expansion of non-native northern pike in... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Report Eyes Global Warming Threats to World Heritage Sites | Summit County...

  

  United Nations leaders say that famed World Heritage sites around the world are facing a significant threat from climate change. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Will the Citizens’ Jury Be Able to Say NO to Nuclear Waste Importing for South...

  Just how strictly controlled the process is becomes obvious when it emerges that the task of those 50, during two weekend meetings in June and July, will be to... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• What Do Elephants and Cocaine Have in Common? – Scientific American Blog Network

  

  Wildlife products and drugs both fuel massive levels of international crime, according to a new United Nations report. A massive new report published this week... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Australia Scrubbed from UN Climate Change Report After Government Intervention

  

  Exclusive: All mentions of Australia were removed from the final version of a Unesco report on climate change and world heritage sites after the Australian... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• G7 Nations Pledge to End Fossil Fuel Subsidies by 2025 | Environment | The...

  

  Leaders of the UK, US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the EU urge all countries to join them in eliminating support for coal, oil and gas in a decade. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Senegal’s Southern Forests May Disappear by 2018: Ecologist | Daily Mail Online

  

  Senegal’s heavily forested southern region of Casamance will have no tree cover left by 2018 if illegal logging driven by Chinese demand is not addressed, a... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Atlantic Tropical Storm Bonnie May Become Second 2016 Cyclone to Form Before...

  Ocean temperatures off the East Coast of the US are extraordinarily warm for this time of year. A region of water in the Gulf Stream 100 miles off Virginia Beac... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Senators Demand US Halt Inquiries into Climate Denial by Oil Companies | US...

  

  Five hardline conservatives tell Department of Justice to stop any investigations into whether companies lied to the public about climate change Source: Senator... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Warming Oceans to Aid Spread of Invasive Species in Antarctica | Summit County...

  

  Kelp rafts seen pathways for non-native worms, snails Staff Report Parts of Antarctica could soon face an invasion by exotic species floating southward on kelp... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Colorado Cities, Counties to Lobby State on Climate Change | Summit County...

  

  New organization to push for more aggresive steps to curb greenhouse gases Staff Report Nine Colorado cities and counties are forming a new group that aims to... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Thailand Closes Dive Sites Over Coral Bleaching Crisis | Environment | The...

  

  In a rare move to shun tourism profits for environmental protection, 10 popular dive sites have been shut down in a bid to slow a coral bleaching crisis... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• #ExxonKnew – and Chose to Lie | Climate Denial Crock of the Week

  

  What climate deniers call “Free Speech”, the rest of us call lying. Desmogblog: Anna Kalinsky, the granddaughter of former Exxon climate scientist James Black,... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Battle Lines Drawn Over New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

  

  GR: We need Clinton to follow Sanders’ stance on fracking. Summit County Citizens Voice Signs of oil and gas development are visible in eastern on a landscape... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tottering Totten and the Coming Multi-Meter Sea Level Rise

  GR: Readers should think about what this means: “408 Parts per million CO2. 490 parts per million CO2e. This is the amount of heat-trapping CO2 and total CO2... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Together We Can End Wildlife Crime | Environment | The Guardian

  

  Paula Kahumbu: A global alliance to end wildlife crime is within reach. Let’s start talking about how it can be made to work Source: Together we can end wildlif... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Indonesian Birds Face Extinction Due to Pet Trade – Study | Environment | The...

  

  Indonesia’s national bird, the Javan hawk-eagle, is among 13 species threatened by illegal trade, warns a wildlife watchdog Source: Indonesian birds face... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Spring Means Nesting Sea Turtles – Defenders of Wildlife Blog

  

  Whether you live in the Sunshine State or are just visiting, as sea turtle nesting season hits Florida’s beaches, make sure you know what to do to keep these... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• UN Calls for Overhaul of National Laws to Tackle Wildlife Crime | The Guardian

  

  All Earth’s creatures need protection from humans. Sad that the ones that serve as the top regulators of ecosystem function are also the most visible and... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• New Study Maps the Way for California Wolves, Highlights Key Strategies for...

  

  Now that wolves have returned to California after a nearly 90-year absence, where are they most likely to live? Will their new territories overlap... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT