Hoseo University Environmental Club

Our Children Will Need To Fix The Environmental Problems We Are Creating

"How I'd change the world..."

(BBC On-Line News)

What are you doing to help the environment?

(BBC On-Line News)

How will the Brazilians fix their man made shark problem?

(BBC On-Line Movie)

Environmental Games Can make kids become more aware

For Kids

Eco Kids Canada

EEK

Recycle City

Become Active in Environmental Issues

Environmental Activism

Green groups have become too muted and the British government has got away with more than it should have got away with

(BBC On-Line News)

Visit one of the following sites to become active in the bettering of the environment.

GREENPEACE

Greenpeace Discussion forum

Use iCan to help you take action

Humans May become extinct one day

Human Extinction

Living beyond our means has depleted 2/3 of the natural systems that sopport life on earth

(BBC On-Line Movie)

The most comprehensive survey ever into the state of the planet concludes that human activities threaten the Earth's ability to sustain future generations.

(BBC On-Line News)

The state of the environment has frofound effects on our health.

Environmental Effects On Human Health

Mercury is harmful to fetuses and pregnant woman, and may even contribute to heart attacks.

When the Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a rule last week to limit mercury emissions from U.S. power plants, officials emphasized that the controls could not be more aggressive because the cost to industry already far exceeded the public health payoff.

(t r u t h o u t)

Michael Lerner, president and founder of Commonweal, the renowned health and environmental research institute, co-founder of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program and now the Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE), says "We cannot be truly healthy people on an unhealthy planet."
(Free Speech Network Movie) 27:59 minutes

environmental hormones

Chemical pollutants that substitute for, or interfere with, naturally-occurring hormones in our bodies; these chemicals may trigger reproductive failure, developmental abnormalities, or tumor promotion.

Environmental 'hormones' wreck sperm
(BBC On-Line News)

Environmental Hormones
(e.hormone)
Protection of the human environment
(World Health Organization)

Pesticides, Human Health and the Environment

Environment and Human Health, Inc.

HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT

(Recommendations Report, 2000 NCSPE)

The environment has direct links to economies.

Ecology vs. Economy

Global capitalism has an inbuilt death wish that will likely take most of us with it - if we let it.

(ZNet Ecology Watch)

Economy 'needs healthy climate'
(BBC On-Line News)
The Positive Relationship Between Jobs, Environment and the Economy
(Harbinger)
Enriching Economy and Environment:
(PDF)
Clean energy development good for economy
(TwinCities.com)
The Environment and the Economy: Stronger Together
(PDF)

Animal Species Facing Extinction

Animal Extinction

Tigers 'at risk' from pig hunters

(BBC On-Line News)

Hunting for tiger poachers

(BBC On-Line News)

Where have all the tigers gone?

(BBC On-Line News)

Quarter of primates face abyss

(BBC On-Line News)

Dalai Lama campaigns for wildlife

(BBC On-Line News)

Canada's seal hunt stokes passion

(BBC On-Line News)

Hopes raised by Spain lynx births

(BBC On-Line News)

Central Asia's tiny surviving group of snow leopards may soon lose a lifeline that is helping them cling to survival.

(BBC On-Line News)

Using texts to save Kenya's elephants
(BBC On-Line News)
View Report On Animal Extinction

(BBC On-Line News)

Species Near Extinction

(Animal Planet News)

Nearly 16,000 species threatened with extinction: report

(Political Gateway)

THE SIXTH GREAT EXTINCTION: A Status Report

(Earth Policy Institute)

Norway to kill 25% of its wolves

(BBC On-Line News)

Saving species - Send BBC News Your Views On Animal Extinction

CO2 emissions put corals at risk

(BBC On-Line News)

Problems Facing Marine Life

Endangered Birds & Marine Life

Breeding success for rare kakapo

(BBC On-Line News)

India in effort to save vultures

(BBC On-Line News)

Red Kite were reintroduced between 1989 and 1992

Birds of prey being re-introduced to areas of the UK are under threat because they are being illegally killed, experts are warning.

(BBC On-Line News)

Canada has given the go-ahead for what is expected to be one of the biggest seal hunts in the country for decades.

(BBC On-Line News)

Marine Conservation Society

Fishing For A Solution

(Modern fishing methods have come under repeated attack this week over the impact they have on marine and bird life, even drawing royalty into the row. So is there an environmentally-friendly way to catch a fish?)

(BBC On-Line NEws)

BirdLife International

Spiralling demand for cheap food is pushing countries such as Poland towards intensive agricultural production, despite environmentalists' fears.

Factory Farming

Farm animals 'need emotional TLC'
(BBC On-Line News)

View 'Polish Factory Farming' Report

(BBC On-Line News)

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to Speak on Legal Action to Stem Factory Farming's Threat

(Land Stewardship Project - Dec 7, 2001)

FACTORY FARMING - There Are Humane Alternatives

(BioMuncie)

FACTORY FARMING GOES GLOBAL

(World Watch Magazine - May/June 2003)

Overpopulation will become a serious concern.

Overpopulation

World Population Information
World POPClock Projection
(U.S. Census Bureau)

Overpopulation.com
Overpopullation.net

DIE OFF - a population crash resource page

THE POPULATION EXPLOSION
(by Paul and Anne Ehrlich)

The Environment and World Poverty have many links.

World Poverty

Poverty targets 'may be missed'

(BBC On-Line News)

Causes of Poverty

Arctic Affected by Human Activities

The Arctic

U.N. Says Most of Arctic Affected by Human Activities by 2050

(About)

Northern Treeline: The Location of the Arctic Treeline and Its Implications for Humans

(Arcus.org)

Protect Sardines To Reduce Atmospheric Methane Greenhouse Gas?

(FuturePundit)

Forests breathe life giving oxygen inot the air.

Forests

Madagascar's conservation conundrum

(BBC On-Line News)

Builders threaten Panama forests

(BBC On-Line News)

G8 to tackle illegal timber trade
(BBC On-Line News)

US blocks forest protection plan
(BBC On-Line News)

In pictures: Saving the world's second largest rainforest in Africa's Congo Basin

(BBC On-Line News)

Movie: Saving the world's second largest rainforest in Africa's Congo Basin

(BBC On-Line News)

Britain's ancient trees and woods are thereatened by development.

(BBC On-Line News)

Many forest species are in deep trouble because of the removal of the dead and dying trees they need, campaigners say.

(BBC On-Line News)

Unique Costa Rica rainforest at risk

(BBC On-Line News)

Environmental groups are hoping to use the Brazilian legal system to prevent the destruction of a highly-endangered remnant of the Atlantic forest threatened by a hydroelectric dam project.

(BBC On-Line News)

Deforestation paves way in Brazil

(BBC On-Line News)

Green Energy (Renewable Energy)

Green Energy

Head to head: Wind farms

(BBC On-Line News)

A Visual Understanding of Alternative Energy

(CBS On-Line News)

Green energy to 'cost British consumers', but it's well worth it

(BBC On-Line News)

Scottish island begins green energy initiative

(BBC On-Line Movie)

UK Pushes Green Energy

(BBC Short Movie)

Electricity generation at the UK's first major offshore windfarm begins on Friday off the north Wales coast at Prestatyn.

North Hoyle windfarm

(BBC On-Line News)

Renewable Energy

(U.S. Department Of Energy)

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

New ways to tackle climate change

(BBC Short Film)

Environmentally Friendly Gadgets Could Slowly Replace Old Harmful Technology

Environmentally Friendly Gadgets & Machines

Environmeantally friendly gadgets are a reality, however manufacturers always choose the cheapest ways of production, as retail prices dictate their share of the market. Shoppers need to take action and buy only environmentally friendly products to force all major polluters out of business. It's up to all of us. We as individuals are responsible for making this change for the sake of our descendents.

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