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African Elephants could be Extinct in 12 Years

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Sadly, a renewed fascination with ivory, particularly by countries in the Far East, has seen such a drastic resurgence in trade, that the denizens of Africa are once more threatened by extinction. THIS BOTHERS ME and I am deeply, profoundly pissed off.

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Study Finds Vegetarians Live 20% Longer

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Food industries are enormous contributors to greenhouse gas emissions; especially the meat-producing industries. The study not only found that vegetarian diet produced a third less emissions, but also that the mortality rate for meat-eaters was almost 20% higher. 

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Growable Gowns: Wedding Dresses Made for the Compost Heap

Biodegradable Wedding Dress

If you are a bride-to-be who loves the environment, you don't need to upcycle or recycle a dress to have a green wedding. Now you can have your dream dress and compost it too! The latest trend in green weddings is the biodegradable wedding gown. Grown from fashionable fungi, these dresses can simply be tossed onto the compost pile at the bottom of your garden when your special day is done.

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11 Crazy Creatures (Yes, they are Real!)

There are some truly strange creatures on our beautiful planet and we haven't even discovered them all yet. Here are some weird creatures, strange animals and fishy fish! "Surprisingly, scientists have a better understanding of how many stars there are in the galaxy than how many species there are on Earth."

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Cherrapunji’s Root Bridges

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What's the best way to build an eco-friendly bridge that doesn't damage the environment? Well you grow it silly! In Southern India, in the hills of Khasi and Jaintia, a special Indian Rubber tree proliferates. Luckily for local, these rubber tree's have roots of steel.

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