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The Last of the Tasmanian Devils (and Other Rare Mammals) (Time.com via Yahoo! News)
How habitat loss and degradation are driving down the numbers of thousands of mammalian species

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:45:00 GMT

Reno museum hosts art and environment conference (Daily Sparks Tribune)
RENO — An eclectic group of artists, architects, scientists and writers have gathered at the Nevada Museum of Art to explore how nature and culture intersect in their chosen fields at a conference on art and environment.

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 01:16:32 GMT

Reno museum hosts art and environment conference (Asbury Park Press)
An eclectic group of artists, architects, scientists and writers have gathered at the Nevada Museum of Art to explore how nature and culture intersect ...

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:28:44 GMT

Ozone Controls Failing To Protect Human Health And The Environment, Warns The Royal Society (Medical News Today)
Existing controls are failing to reduce the air pollutant ground level ozone to a level that protects human health and the environment, and climate change will make the challenge harder, warns a major new report from the Royal Society(1) - the UK national academy of science - today (6 October 2008).

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:09:21 GMT

United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme)
October 6, 2008 (Barcelona, Spain) - United Nations Foundation Founder and Chairman Ted Turner joined the Rainforest Alliance, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) today to announce the first-ever globally relevant sustainable tourism criteria at the IUCN World Conservation Congress.

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:07:23 GMT