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As we all know, there is a flip side to everything. Tourism has been the largest foreign exchange earner for Costa Rica over the last decade and this is what keeps this tiny nation going despite of dismal performances by other sectors. Ecotourism was.
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Do trees speak or whisper? Have you ever heard them complaining about brazen human attitude towards them? If not, Katie Holten wants you to listen to how they bear the...
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Eco Factor: Artificial reef structure to replenish the marine environment.
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The General Hoyt Vandenberg, a war retired ship is all set to step the ocean floor as an artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico. The project aims to protect the natural...
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According to the WWF Living Planet Report 2008, which warns that humanity is consuming the resources provided by Earth’s natural systems much too fast and...
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How does the Lagoon keep its colour, so clear and bright? The Langebaan Lagoon is one of three lagoons worldwide that is nourished by the sea and not by a river. What...
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Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean will suffer greater than average effects of global warming, with devastating consequences for the environment and economy,...
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Ironically, the consequences of our actions are being borne by animals, which have always played critical roles in the sustenance of their ecosystems. And it is sad...
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Two different things?
Two different names for the same thing...? Does it even matter to us whether or not its same or different?... I say, it does matter most of the...
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Since childhood, I have shared an uncanny relationship with nature. I have identified with nature in ways that, perhaps, few people can. And in all of these 23 years, I...
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The great apes, namely the gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and the orangutans are our closest genetic relatives. But that didn’t stop us from slaughtering them as...
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The Ohio folks are taking a new journey by going green and setting up an admirable example of sustainable building for ecological and human health. The whole unit is...
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Next time when you hit the beach, be careful about the amount of sunscreen you are using on yourself. According to a new study published in the US Journal Environmental...
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This is another addition to the ever expanding list of endangered species and once again the culprits are the human beings. According to a recent study some of the...
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I always used to think that the developed nations have a better record with the environment, with more educated and active citizens always taking part in the...
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Ever since civilization began, nature gradually started not only to lose its potentials but also to pose lethal threats to the very existence of organisms. The earth,...
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Staten Island has discovered itself to have been invaded by a type of beetle for the first time. It is devastating, and could kill hardwood trees, also threatening the...
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We have always breath a sigh of relief with the news of the drop of acid rainfall, as scientists have warned of their negative effects. But, according to a new study by...
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After gazing deep into the sea, scientists are finding creatures more mysterious than many could have imagined. A census of the world’s oceans has made a host of...
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It may sound unbelievable but as per a report, the Great Wall of China might disappear in some twenty years from now. The report also confirms that the Great Wall is...
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Though the government should be working on making networks of marine reserves to protect marine life it goes and gives a head ho to Bottom trawling. A process that is...
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