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- High-speed trains are coming to America http://www.onearth.org/article/on-the-fast-track 28 comments
- U.S. Navy agrees to ease off sonar that’s deadly to whales and dolphins | OnEarth.org http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/navy-sonar-closures-marine-mammals?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=socialmedia 8 comments navy
- 40 percent of adults worldwide have never heard of climate change http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/climate-change-awareness-worldwide 7 comments worldnews
- Bio engineers find a way to artificially create rhino horns that are both visually indistinguishable from real ones. http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/three-d-rhino-horns-poaching 4 comments science
- Global warming could change the oceans more in 85 years than nature did in 3 million http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/climate-change-ocean-biodiversity 14 comments science
- The Department of the Interior says there’s a 75 percent chance of a major oil spill in the Arctic—and it’s willing to take that chance. http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/drilling-chukchi-sea 56 comments politics
- The Real Price of Seafood http://www.onearth.org/articles/2014/01/fishing-gear-is-killing-thousands-of-dolphins-and-whales-every-year 3 comments politics
- Susan Rice holds significant investments In Canadian oil companies and banks that would stand to benefit from expansion of the North American tar sands industry and construction of the proposed $7 billion Keystone XL pipeline. http://www.onearth.org/article/susan-rice-obama-secretary-state-tar-sands-finances 16 comments politics
- The Pentagon and the CIA both state climate change is a dire threat to our national security. How does the GOP get away with calling them liars, especially since they are funded by the same companies (and countries) causing it? Coincidence ye idiots, dolts and dunces of the 'republic'? http://www.onearth.org/onearth-blog/the-cia-and-the-pentagon-declare-war-on-climate-change 5 comments politics
- Turns out 19th century New York City was a pretty vile place to live, with a sanitation-related death rate to rival medieval London. http://www.onearth.org/article/digging-into-new-york-citys-trashy-history 11 comments history