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Tag was last used: Dec 24, 2011
 
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Posted By:  PrincessCat
Posted On:  Dec 17, 2011

  Tiger Extinction by 2022?

Oh, tigers, the super-magestic large cats! Symbolizing India, popular to make stuffie-replicas, taking a great artist to portray, the subject of a poem by William Blake. And extinct by 2022, said environmental experts back in 2010. That's ten years away. We have only ten...... [view]

Posted By:  mickytort
Posted On:  Mar 22, 2011

  Back in Borneo

after ariving in Sandakan and meeting Bam who is a friend from my last trip we took the 2 hour or so drive to the village we stopped in to get some lunch and buy some suplies, Fish, eggs and vegetables. So its day 2 in Sukau located on the Kinabatangan River in the flood plain. and...... [view]

Posted By:  mickytort
Posted On:  Mar 7, 2011

  Sabah, Sukau and the Kinabatangan

Howdy All,   My name is Michael McManus, AKA "Torty" and i have submitted an entry to be apart of Taking It Global - Project Borneo. Hopefully by finding this you have seen the information about this amazing project and have had the time to watch some entries and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 28, 2010

  Bahamas: Study says conservation efforts slowing animal extinctions

Study says conservation slowing animal extinctions tribune242 GOVERNMENT Ministers attending a Bahamas National Trust breakfast briefing yesterday on shark conservation were urged to introduce early legislation to ban shark fishing in the Bahamas. Since the announcement by a...... [view]

Posted By:  Jeff9
Posted On:  Jun 23, 2009

  TOILET PAPER VS. BATHROOM BIDET SPRAYERS

TOILET PAPER VS. BATHROOM BIDET SPRAYERS The amount of toilet paper used every year in the US is staggering. At a time when record numbers of people are losing their jobs wouldn’t it be wonderful to find a way to save money and also help our environment at the same time? And what...... [view]

Posted By:  Carlosc
Posted On:  May 2, 2009

  Water Conservation Begins at Home

We on average use up to 260 liters (57 gallons) of water on average every day. A family of four uses an average of 1160 liters (255 gallons) each day. Compare this with the tank for an oil-burning furnace, which holds about 909 liters (close to 200 gallons), and multiply this demand by the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2009

  Imagine a World Without Seafood for Supper -- It's Nearer Than You Think

By Andrew Purvis, The Observer UK: As I step off the train at Heysel, the vast art deco structure of the Palais du Centenaire rises like a cathedral. With its four soaring buttresses topped by statues, the Palais forms the centrepiece of the Parc des Expositions in Brussels, Belgium - a...... [view]

Posted By:  ziyen-youths
Posted On:  Apr 7, 2009

  Fresh Water An important aspect of LIFE!!

SEAT BACK AND RELAX LOOK WHAT YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE TO SAY ABOUT WATER. Water Water is life to everybody Water is a need to human being It is a need to human nature Of the gifts that blessed creation None beats water Water is a source of life God made animals to live with water Oh!...... [view]

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Organizations // Events

  Students Without Borders Academy

Submitted By:   Balboa
Website:  http://studentswithoutbordersacademy.com/
Phone:  250 549 1360
E-mail:  dmfehr@telus.net
  Vision:   The SWBA focus is: Cultural Anthropology Community Philanthropy Conservation Ecology Each of these three topics leads us to become less self-centered and more willing to explore life outside of our own......
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  Orangutan Outreach

Submitted By:   StevePatriarco
Website:  http://www.redapes.org
Phone:  000-000-0000
E-mail:  info@redapes.org
  Vision:   [Created by a third party] Orangutan Outreach seeks to improve the welfare of the gravely endangered orangutan (Pongo Pygmaeus)through sustained public education campaigns in the US and abroad and by providing direct......
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  Ethical Expeditions

Submitted By:   ethicalexped
Website:  http://ethicalexpeditions.ning.com/
Phone:  604-898-2235
E-mail:  ethicalexpeditions@gmail.com
  Vision:   Ethical Expeditions is dedicated to conserving biological and cultural diversity. We focus on the tropical rainforests of Borneo, which are home to over half of the biodiversity on the planet, and the communities that......
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  PangaeaMikeHorn

Submitted By:   PangaeaMikeHorn
Website:  http://www.mikehorn.com
Phone:  +41 26 924 74 77
E-mail:  kerstindoerner@gmail.com
  Vision:   The Pangaea Expedition: Pangaea is defined as a “hypothetical super-continent that included all the landmasses of the earth before the Triassic Period”. Mike Horn chose the name Pangaea for his new expedition as it......
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  Farming Concrete

Submitted By:   bridgingthegap
Website:  http://www.farmingconcrete.com
Phone:  908-787-2711
E-mail:  mara@farmingconrete.com
  Vision:   The goal of this project is to measure how much food is grown in New York City’s community gardens and community-oriented urban farms and to assign the total volume a monetary value. Calculating the area, weight, and......
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  Friends Uniting for Nature (FUN) Society

Submitted By:   FUNvolunteer
Website:  http://www.funcamps.ca
Phone:  250-386-9978
E-mail:  info@funcamps.ca
  Vision:   The environment is one of the most pressing issues of the 21st century. Friends Uniting for Nature (FUN) Society is a non-profit charitable organization with a mission to inspire and empower young Canadians to preserve and......
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  THE ASSOCIATION FOR AKHA EDUCATION AND CULTURE IN THAILAND

Submitted By:   AFECT
Website:  http://www.akhathai.org
Phone:  +66 856079604
E-mail:  info@akhaasia.org
  Vision:   AFECT Vision Statement The Association for Akha Education and Culture in Thailand (AFECT) assists rural hilltribe communities to build educational resources, stabilize and regenerate forests, develop and expand health......
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  East African Venture

Submitted By:   ventureafrica
Website:  http://www.eastafricanventure.tk
Phone:  +254020313556
E-mail:  kimanzi@imapmail.org
  Vision:   East African Venture projects are aimed on personalized levels with volunteers, gap year students or individuals planning to contribute positively, in an adventurous, unselfish motive, in making a difference to a......
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  WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature)

Submitted By:   nallan
Website:  http://www.panda.org
Phone:  +41 22 364 91 11
E-mail:  dns@wwf.panda.org
  Vision:   Our planet. It's all we've ever had, and it's pretty much all we've got left. Yet we already consume more than our planet can sustainably provide. And by 2050 we'll need the output of 2 Earths if we're going to......
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  Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

Submitted By:   yokemay
Website:  http://www.rspo.org
Phone:  +603-62035969
E-mail:  yokemay@rspo.org
  Vision:   RSPO assures palm oil contributes to a better world. RSPO's mission is to advance the production, procurement and use of sustainable oil palm products through: - the development, implementation and verification of......
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