Environment

Increasing temperatures are turning green turtle populations female in the northern Great Barrier Reef

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Green turtle

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Chlorpyrifos Pesicide Harms Salmon And Orcas, Government Report Says

A group of three widely used agricultural pesticides jeopardizes the survival of endangered salmon, according to a National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) biological opinion unveiled this week.

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Port Of Vancouver Votes To Cancel Oil Terminal Lease

On January 9, the Port of Vancouver Commission voted unanimously to end the Tesoro Savage oil train terminal proposal in Vancouver, Washington. Port of Vancouver Commissioner President Eric LaBrant issued the motion to exercise a clause which cancels...

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Preparing for a Warming World: 2017's Scorching Temperatures and Billion-Dollar Disasters

In response to data released from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) declaring 2017 as the 3rd warmest year ever in the US, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) issued the following statement.

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