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• Exclusive R&B Music: Jeff Redd - "Take You Higher"

  
  Doe DoLLa Presents DoctorExclusive.com — Authority: 468
  You Heard it HERE First! Jeff Redd - "Take You Higher"(Listen NOW) Shout out to PDubb!
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• Year of the Gorilla Ambassador in appeal at World Forestry Congress

  
  Gorilla Protection — Authority: 400
  Based on an article by Paula Scheidt Manoel. Year of Gorilla Ambassador Ian Redmond said during the World Forestry Congress, recently held in Buenos Aires, that protecting animals and stopping bushmeat trade are not a matter of choice, but are actually an essential part of forest preservation. He stated: “Forests ...
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• Milwaukee Bucks Brandon Jennings Leadership Role

  
  Hugh Jass' Milwaukee Bucks Blog — Authority: 103
  The Milwaukee Bucks might have a new leader in Brandon Jennings . With the season just over one week old, there have been flashes of brilliance that have come from this young point guard. We all love the wicked behind the back assists for a slam dunk. We enjoy seeing our Milwaukee Bucks make it to the top ten plays ...
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• Norway to give Guyana up to $250M for rainforest conservation

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 138
  Norway will provide up to $250 million to Guyana as part of the South American countrys effort to avoid emissions from deforestation.
  2 days ago

• Thank Goodness for Elle Decor

  
  katiedid — Authority: 415
  Elle Decor December 2009 Cover: Upstate New York Home of Jennifer and James Cacioppo Interiors by Ernest de la Torre. Gorgeous, no? After the very sad news today about the closure of Metropolitan Home , all I could think of was holding on tight to what we have left. There is nothing out there quite like ...
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• That’s not funny!

  
  BANDIT — Authority: 129
    Stand-up comedy has it roots in many different kinds of entertainment from the late 19th century. There’s traces of vaudeville, English Music Hall, minstrel shows, humorist monologues of various kinds, and even circus clown antics. In the US it developed into a club act in the 1950’s and 60’s. It quickly ...
  2 days ago

• Is REDD going bad? Is it going to enable conversion of natural forests into industrial plantations?

  
  Eco-Libris blog — Authority: 424
  Last month we had a 3-part series on the potential and risks of forest-based carbon credits following the growing discussion about the Deforestation and Degradation in developing countries (REDD) mechanism . Now it looks like the risks part should to be updated. Bloomberg reported about a proposal that was ...
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• Study Finds More Value in Peat CO2 Credits

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 625
  Carbon-rich peatlands may trap more greenhouse gases than first thought, driving up their potential value on the carbon market, according to a new study, reports Reuters.Huge amounts of greenhouse gases are released when peatlands are logged or drained for agriculture, and even more when the dried bogs catch fire and ...
  3 days ago

• Wolves/Bucks exchange: Point guards highlight rebuilding efforts

  
  The Sports Bank.Net — Authority: 487
  By Andy Weise and Jake McCormick AW: The border battles for Minnesota and Wisconsin never stop. After another fantastic Vikings-Packers game last Sunday, it’s time we turn our attention to the next legendary battle between the two states. OK, this battle might not receive 1/100th of the attention the ...
  5 days ago

• Forestry Talks in Barcelona End in Toothless Agreement

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 619
  Reporting from Barcelona, Spain Hopes for a strong global deal that would pay poor nations to stop deforestation hit a new low on Friday after negotiators at the climate talks in Barcelona released a draft proposal that lacks teeth. The new text on reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation, called REDD, ...
  5 days ago

• Disney Gives $1 mn to Peru Forest Conservation

  
  Peruvian Times — Authority: 126
  The Walt Disney Company is to invest $7 million this year in forest conservation programs, $1 million of which will be given to the Alto Mayo Protection Forest in the department... [For the complete story, enter PeruvianTimes.com]
  6 days ago

• Important safeguards to protect rainforests lacking in REDD negotiating text

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 138
  Important safeguards to protect natural forests are still lacking in negotiating text on REDD, a proposed mechanism for mitigating climate change by paying developing countries to keep trees standing, reports an alliance of activist groups.
  6 days ago

• BOOK SA Special Media Wrap: Preparing for Copenhagen Climate Conference 2009

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 554
  With the hugely-anticipated United Nations Conference on Climate Change to be held in Copenhagen in December this year - a conference that has become the subject of hopes and fears of literally millions - hot talk around global warming is increasingly bubbling up (to mix a metaphor or three). This past Sunday, five ...
  6 days ago

• Words unspoken

  
  Marginal Damage — Authority: 133
  Forest protection hinges on 10-word phrase | Green Business | Reuters . OK, that’s a worry. Developing nations could end up being paid billions of dollars to raze rainforests and build palm oil plantations in their place if the current text of the Copenhagen climate treaty sticks [...] … The 10-word ...
  1 week ago

• Will Norcross go to the Senate?

  
  Politicker NJ - New Jersey Politics News, Reaction, and Analysis — Authority: 720
  Dana Redds victory in the Camden mayoral race was as easy as everyone expected, which means Democrats will need to fill her fifth district State Senate seat.  Possible candidates include Assemblymen-elect Donald Norcross and Angel Fuentes, outgoing Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts, Camden City Councilwoman Dana ...
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• Heartbeats - Jemina PearlThe Jemina Pearl album, Break It Up is...

  
  amandalynferri — Authority: 565
  Heartbeats - Jemina Pearl The Jemina Pearl album, Break It Up is easily in my top 5 for 2009.   I read the liner notes a minute ago only to find out my favorite song writer, Anna Waronker (that dog) co-wrote a quarter of album with her husband, Jeff McDonald (Redd Kross).   Thurston Moore is also all over this ...
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• Article Title Unknown

  
  Rainforest Protection Issues — Authority: 103
  By Ecological Internets Climate Ark Climate Change Portal TAKE ACTION HERE NOW! Copenhagen climate talks must not provide Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) carbon market funds for old, natural forest logging, or for conversion of natural or semi-natural forests and other ecosystems ...
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• Conservation and Carbon in Borneo’s Heart and Ours

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 138
  My friend Rezal Kusumaatmadja contacted me in July to ask if I could join him and some of his associates for a couple of days in the village Mendawai, located along the Katingan River in south central Kalimantan. The purpose of the gathering was to bring everyone in the group up to date on progress and challenges ...
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• Emissions from deforestation overestimated; 12% rather than 17%

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 138
  Greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation are lower than previously believed, according to a new study published in Nature Geoscience . The findings mean that developing countries may see less money under Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation, a proposed climate change mitigation mechanism.
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• Barcelona Climate Talks: Adequate Forest Protection Hinges on 10-Word Phrase

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 619
  Reporting from Barcelona, Spain Developing nations could get paid billions to raze forests and build palm oil plantations in their place if current text in the Copenhagen climate treaty sticks, a group of advocates warned at the Barcelona climate talks today. Its not set in stone. Governments could still reinsert ...
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