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NEWS THIS WEEK
U.S. Lagging on Environment
A new analysis released by researchers from Yale and Columbia Universities found that the United States ranked 39th of 149 countries on the basis of overall environmental performance.
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The High Price of Wild Meat
A new report from the wildlife trade monitoring group Traffic finds that hunting by hungry East African refugees is decimating populations of chimpanzees, buffaloes and zebra in Tanzania. More than half a million refugees from Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken up residence in camps across Tanzania in recent years, pushing that nation’s ability to protect its wildlife to the limit.
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Reporting by Roddy Scheer
THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY
COMMENTARY: A Greener Superbowl
The NFL takes its eco-initiatives to the next level
There could hardly be a better state to host a "green" Superbowl than Arizona, which needs to call attention to the very immediate realities of pollution and resource depletion and the importance of fast environmental action. By Brita Belli
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IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E
GREEN LIVING
Retiring Green
Social(k) is the 401(k) that Cares
Social(k) is the first plan to offer a range of socially responsible options for retirement portfolios. By Rona Fried
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CURRENTS
Treading Water
Wetlands Loss Accelerates in Louisiana
Louisiana wetlands are disappearing fast, and the oil and gas industries responsible for much of the destruction have not been asked to help stem the tide. By Melinda Tuhus
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EARTHTALK
Week of 1/27/08
Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of sharks around the world? I see occasional stories about sharks attacking humans, but on balance aren’t we a lot more brutal to them then they are to us?

Dear EarthTalk: What are some of the best online sources of environmental information?

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