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Polar bear-climate connection supported by new study
Original at environmentalresearchweb
• Mon, Jun 1
UK The new rebuttal reinforces the reports written by the scientists and accepted by the Department of Interior in its May 2008 decision to list polar bears as a threatened species on the US Endangered Species Act. "The decision to list the polar bear as ...
Political Habitat: Obamecology, the first 127 days
Original at All MNN Content
• Tue, May 26
Aljazeera.net GA After many months of inexplicable delay, Bush's Interior Secretary, Dirk Kempthorne, listed the polar bear as “threatened” due to vanishing ice in its Arctic habitat. Environmentalists are eager to use a possible endangered species listing as a tool to ...
Stephen Colbert, Jr., World's Most Famous Bald Eagle, Debuts on ... - Center for Biological Diversity
Original at biologicaldiversity.org
• Thu, May 21
Today the Center for Biological Diversity added the cry of Stephen Colbert, Jr. to its free, educational endangered species ringtone site www.RareEarthtones.org. Joining the polar bear, beluga whale, gray wolf, and a host of other endangered species, ...
Protect Polar Bears From Global Warming
Original at Environment and Wildlife petitions
• Thu, May 14
In a disappointing move, the Obama administration has left polar bears poorly protected from one of the gravest threats to this endangered species – global warming. Yet global warming is at the very heart of the threat to the polar bear. Scientists say that global warming and habitat loss c...