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  • #ecodystopia

    A Deadly Fungus Is Stalking This Creature

    This alien-looking creature is actually a newly discovered species of tree frog, Ecnomiohyla rabborum. And now it's one of 47,000 species on the latest endangered-species list. The culprit is an aggressive fungal infestation, introduced into the frog's habitat. More »
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    By Charlie Jane Anders
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    An Island Sinks Into The Ocean, Lost To Human Habitation

    Global warming has displaced the first of many refugees: Papua New Guinea has begun evacuating the Carteret Islands, which have been sinking into the ocean for years now, but they're finally lost to human habitation. More »
    05/11/09
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    By Charlie Jane Anders
  • #environmentaldisaster

    Email Spam Is Destroying The Earth

    You may hate spam because it clutters up your email, wastes your time and teases you with talk of Nigerian princes offering to enlarge your penis. But did you know it's killing the environment, too? More »
    04/16/09
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    By Graeme McMillan
  • #futuredisasters

    Climate Change Map Helps You Predict the Next Eco-Disaster

    We know that as global temperatures rise, increased storms, heat waves, and flooding will batter the Earth. A new interactive map from the Center for American Progress demonstrates the toll climate change will take on human beings by displaying regions that are at particular risk for different types of ecological disaster, and explaining precisely how future weather patterns will affect the population if global warming continues at its current pace.
    12/09/08
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    By Lauren Davis
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    Humans Will Need a Second Planet by 2030

    11/02/08
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    Frog Deaths Are A Harbinger of "Sixth Mass Extinction" on Earth

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    Western U.S. Cooked by Climate Change Sooner than the Rest of the World

    Over the past five years, the western United States endured temperature increases that caused droughts, deadly heat waves, mass death of trees, and insect infestations. Now a new report from the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization demonstrates why: the U.S. West has experienced an average temperature increase that is 70 percent greater than the world as a whole. The warming is directly related to greenhouse gas emissions. More »
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