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Human overpopulation

Human overpopulation is when there are too many humans packed into this planet. When the population booms, it wastes precious non-renewable resources and hurts the environment around us. It pushes animals out of their natural habitats and makes them die. And we need food to feed all these people, so we cut down forests and [...]

March 12th, 2009
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How to preserve the Environment and help the Animals!

Conserve  Habitats

Make space for our wildlife by building smaller homes.  You use less natural resources and provide more space to be used by other species.
Cut down less trees so animals have more habitat.  We need to protect areas.  We need to protect areas because although  it may not seem like it, the environment creates homes [...]

March 11th, 2009
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Living Sustainably

“For humans to live sustainably, the Earth’s resources must be used at a rate at which they can be replenished.  However, there is now clear scientific evidence that humanity is living unsustainably, and that an unprecedented collective effort is needed to return human use of natural resources to within sustainable limits.”  On Sustainablity – Wikipedia, [...]

March 9th, 2009
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Adaptation

“In the lone history of human kind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.”
- Charles Darwin
People and animals who can work together and adapt to a situation are more efficient.   Being more efficient can allow a species to survive better than others .   An example of this  [...]

February 19th, 2009
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I Only Went Out For A Walk

“I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.”  John Muir, 1913, in L.M. Wolfe, ed.., John Muir, John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir, 1938

Nature is everything, and it always was everything.  Every tree is our [...]

February 5th, 2009
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