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• in Green
  One Country's Fire, Other Countries' Woe
  Air pollution from forest fires
  by yihyeewong / on Oct 21, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “forest fires”

 

• Recovery from Forest Fire in Chile (IPS)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 127
  Read at : http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=106519 CHILE Recovery from Forest Fire Could Take 80 Years By Pamela Sepúlveda SANTIAGO, Jan 23, 2012 (IPS) – “It’s extremely serious, a full-blown environmental catastrophe,” environmentalist Sara Larrain told IPS, describing the impact of the fire … Continue ...
  4 days ago

• Deforestation, climate change threaten the ecological resilience of the Amazon rainforest

  
  Conservation news — Authority: 120
  The combination of deforestation, forest degradation, and the effects of climate change are weakening the resilience of the Amazon rainforest ecosystem, potentially leading to loss of carbon storage and changes in rainfall patterns and river discharge, finds a comprehensive review published in the journal Nature .
  1 week ago

• Chile: Jailed Mapuche Leaders Ready to Confront State

  
  Latin America News Dispatch — Authority: 103
  Today in Latin America Top Story — Indigenous Mapuche activists jailed in the southern Chilean region of Araucania said Monday that they were prepared for a confrontation with the government in order to reclaim their native lands. In an interview with the AFP from his jail cell, Ramon Llanquileo, one of four ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2009 Bastrop wildfire lawsuit resolved; more people join suit in 2011 blaze

  
  The Westerner — Authority: 434
  A $6 million lawsuit against Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and McCoy Tree Surgery over a 2009 wildfire that damaged 26 homes in Bastrop County ended without a decision by a jury Friday morning. The case was "resolved," said Will Holford, a spokesman for Bluebonnet Electric. He would not say whether a settlement was ...
  2 weeks ago

• Targeting methane, black carbon could buy world a little time on climate change

  
  Conservation news — Authority: 120
  A new study in Science argues that reducing methane and black carbon emissions would bring global health, agriculture, and climate benefits. While such reductions would not replace the need to reduce CO2 emissions, they could have the result of lowering global temperature by 0.5 degrees Celsius (0.9 degree Fahrenheit) ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘Painted Wolf’ Bonanza!! & Thank you, Marwell..

  
  The Milgis Trust — Authority: 79
  Happy New Year to every one, and heres to a safe, and happy 2012 to all creatures great and Small.. … We celebrated our new year near the WILD Dog’s… What a pleasure !!!.. These 3 pictures were taken by Lemagas, with an ordinary camera!! Inside their den… Then this little sequence of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Averting fire disasters in Nigeria

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Share The rate of fire accidents in the country, where hundreds of lives and property worth billions of naira are lost annually to fire disasters, has become a subject of concern among the people. just some few days ago, about 65 shanties were gutted by fire in Ebutte Meta, Lagos State, followed by other fire ...
  3 weeks ago

• Huge wildfire shutters Chile national park

  
  OK4me2 — Authority: 124
  Firemen fight a massive forest fire at the Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chile. The fire forced the closure of the famed national park after consuming thousands of hectares of the Patagonian steppe. Chilean firefighters on Saturday tried to contain a massive wildfire that has ravaged tens of thousands ...
  4 weeks ago

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