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Jean Williams has lived in the Seattle area for 34 years. Her environmental and wildlife articles have been published in magazines, newspapers and Internet publications, including Seattle Magazine, Critters USA and Neighborhood America.

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University climate hackers: e-mails not the "smoking gun" deniers claim

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 · 18 comments

A few days after e-mails hacked from secure servers at the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia in eastern England, were widely...
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Good news for orca whales: the addition of two calves this year

Friday, November 13th, 2009 · 2 comments

A new addition to the J pod was reported by the Orca Network on Wednesday, November 12, 2009 and that brings a total of two new additions after a calf...
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Niger giraffes: back from the brink of extinction

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

In the mid 1800, the West African or Niger giraffes were plentiful in various herds located around the Senegal and Cameroon areas. During the course...
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Obama's Interior Ken Salazar starting out worse than Bush on species protection

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Secretary of Interior, Ken Salazar’s appointment by President Obama has been controversial from the beginning. His record on environmental and...
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Senate comittee passes anemic climate bill that will cripple EPA's regulation ability

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Tucson, Ariz.— Statement from the Center for Biological Diversity: Capping a week in which the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works...
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Pacific Salmon and steelhead to get river restoration

Endangered Chinook salmon just got a much needed boost with the help of Senator Patty Murray, who worked to save the Pacific Salmon Recovery Fund by...
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Mining company to destroy last mountain at Coal River Valley

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.— A subsidiary of Massey Energy has begun mountaintop-removal coal-mining operations on Coal River...
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Global warming: the pyschology of denial

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The question has been raised many times in the past few years: what makes some people so adamant about denying global warming and the resulting...
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Murray champions Alpine Lakes Wilderness protection to include lower elevations

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Alpine lakes are characterized by being found at 5000 feet elevation and above. The water is aqua/bluish color and is clean of most contaminates,...
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Why is saving the planet labeled a “liberal” cause as if it were a bad thing?

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Earth is home to almost seven billion people and millions of other living things, including trees, plants, coral, animals, birds, insects, fungus,...
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