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23 November 2009 6:07 PM | Tagged: protecting jungles combat global warming
xRelated articles on Time.com: Protecting Forests May Still Help Climate-Change Fight On the Copenhagen Agenda, Reducing Deforestation May Still Succeed The Secret Life of Trees Study: Economic Boost of Deforestation Is Short-Lived On the Market: a

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23 October 2009 11:17 PM | Tagged: us drones protecting ships somali pirates
NAIROBI, Kenya - For the first time, sophisticated U.S. military surveillance drones capable of carrying missiles have begun patrolling waters off Somalia in hopes of stemming rising piracy. Three ships have been seized in a week off Africa's lawles

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29 August 2009 3:27 AM | Tagged: feds reconsider protecting mountain plovers
DENVER - Federal officials will reconsider whether a bird that breeds in Colorado and neighboring states and summers in California should be protected. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed in a settlement announced Friday to review the mountain

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02 August 2009 5:27 PM | Tagged: hawaii protecting coral reefs big fines
HONOLULU - Wrecking coral will cost you in Hawaii. A Maui tour company is paying the state nearly $400,000 for damaging more than 1,200 coral colonies when one of its boats sank at Molokini, a pristine reef and popular diving spot. Another tour oper