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ecology co-ops/internships
In the wake of the nuclear crisis in Japan, we have seen first-hand the critical connection between water and nuclear power. In fact, power generation and water are intertwined—producing energy requires water, and providing that water uses energy. Both these processes face growing limits and problems, but a number of technologies offer strong opportunities to address water-related impacts. Water Use for Nuclear Power | The Energy-Water Collision(PDF) Nuclear Reactor Crisis in Japan UCS is providing information and analysis about what is happening on the ground at the Fukushima nuclear facility, as well as its broader implications for nuclear power safety and the future of nuclear power.
UCS | Union of Concerned Scientists
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US Environmental Protection Agency
Published in 1962, Carson's book, Silent Spring, sparked modern interest in environmental protection, culminating in the creation of EPA in 1970. More about Rachel Carson.
To the rescue ... Saving animals in times of disaster ... a haven for wolf-dogs ... caring for 175 puppy mill victims ... searching for harbour porpoises ... a feast for hungry hippos ...
United States Frontpage | IFAW
How Dawn Helps Save Wildlife
*Up to $500,000. Must activate donation online at DawnSavesWildlife.com. Over the past year, Dawn donated a total of $500,000 ($250,000 each) to two wildlife organizations - the International Bird Rescue and The Marine Mammal Center (TMMC) - and we are thrilled with the amazing support we have received from thousands of Everyday Wildlife Champions just like you.
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These posts are yours, our street beat reporters, filled with news, images and ideas from your city. One of the more frustrating aspects of our engagement with global climate change is that the crisis is manifesting itself in various ways right now , whereas the proposed solutions always seem to be gradual and incremental "works in progress." Take the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change, which has been assembling for 15 years, with -- let’s be honest -- precious little to show for it. The ramifications of a warmer world are already upon us; but it's not always easy to find agencies,... March 12, 2012