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How ‘Green’ Are Lithium Batteries? Rio Tinto Driving Ecological Destruction in Serbia’s Jadar Valley

GlobalResearch 24 Oct 2021
Visit and follow us on Instagram at @crg_globalresearch.   ... An ilmenite mine in Madagascar that contaminated the lakes and rivers where local people fish and collect drinking water, with levels of uranium and lead approximately 50 times and 40 times higher, respectively, than World Health Organisation guidelines for safe drinking water ... etc.
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Top 10 Conservative Idiots #11-9: We've Got The Biggest Balls Of Them All Edition

Democratic Underground 23 Sep 2021
Top 10 Conservative Idiots #11-9 ... I kid, I kid ... But first. ... Trump (1) ... Dr ... The Caldor fire destroyed hundreds of houses and forced mass evacuations around Lake Tahoe in California. Abroad, vast swaths of Siberia were ablaze while drought-parched Madagascar suffered what a United Nations official called the first famine caused entirely by climate change ... .
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Why won’t US TV news say ‘climate change’?

The Guardian 02 Sep 2021
The Caldor fire destroyed hundreds of houses and forced mass evacuations around Lake Tahoe in California.
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Why won’t TV news say ‘climate change’?

Columbia Journalism Review 02 Sep 2021
The Caldor fire destroyed hundreds of houses and forced mass evacuations around Lake Tahoe in California. Vast swaths of Siberia were ablaze while drought-parched Madagascar suffered what a United Nations official called the first famine caused entirely by climate change ... Only 34 of those stories, barely four percent, mentioned climate change ... .
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Tiny lemur weighing less than an apple born at conservation park

Belfast Telegraph 05 Jul 2021
🚨 BABY ALERT! 🚨 ... In the wild, the lemurs are found around Lake Alaotra in Madagascar and are the only primate to have adapted to living in reed and papyrus beds using their hands, feet and tails for grasping and balancing ... Marshlands around Lake Alaotra have also been burnt so people can catch fish and create areas to graze cattle ... Most Read ... Latest. .
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Morning beauty along Northwest Florida’s Gulf coast

Knoxville Daily Sun 29 Apr 2021
WALTON COUNTY, Florida – The serpentine sweep of a coastal dune lake in near Grayton State Park in northwest Florida provides the setting for a modern-day treasure hunter to scout for the previous day’s lost coins, keys and rings ... Others are in Oregon, Australia, New Zealand and Madagascar.
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Madagascar: Businesses drive disappearance of a wetland ‘reed forest’

Mongabay 31 Mar 2021
LAKE ALAOTRA, Madagascar — Madagascar’s environment minister, Baomiavotse Vahinala Raharinirina, celebrated World Wetlands Day last month by planting native reeds and sedges along the shore of sprawling Lake Alaotra in the country’s central highlands ...Unfortunately, this marsh is now completely destroyed and Lake Alaotra is drying up,” she wrote.
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Rova Caviar Madagascar: Some of the world’s best caviar comes from a lake in Africa

Business Day 30 Nov 2020
In 2009, three dynamic French entrepreneurs Alexandre Guerrier, Christophe and Delphyne Dabezies dared to embark on what, at the time, seemed impossible, and attempt to farm sturgeon and harvest caviar in Madagascar.
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A Malagasy community wins global recognition for saving its lake

Mongabay 18 Nov 2020
For centuries, Lake Andranobe in Madagascar’s central highlands has nourished the surrounding communities. Over the past 16 years, its dependents have come together to restore the ailing lake ... When the association was formed in 2004, Lake Andranobe was in dire straits.
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In Madagascar’s capital, pollution threatens an oasis for birds

Mongabay 02 Jul 2020
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Four kilometers (2.5 miles) from downtown Antananarivo, Tsarasaotra Park has long been an oasis of calm in Madagascar’s capital city ... This 27-hectare (66-acre) green oasis nestled in the city is one of the few remaining refuges for the waterbirds of Madagascar’s highlands.
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Rare lemur born at British zoo

AOL 22 May 2020
The tiny Lake Alaotra gentle lemur is smaller than a tennis ball but its birth is crucial to the survival of this rare species ... In the wild, Lake Alaotra gentle lemurs can be found living around the largest lake in Madagascar, Lake Alaotra ... However, marshlands around the lake have been burnt so people can catch fish and provide areas to graze cattle.
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UAE conservation fund helps rescue rarest duck

Gulf News 09 Feb 2020
The fund provided a major grant to a conservation project in November 2018 and recently 12 ducklings have been sighted at the remote Lake Sofia, in northern Madagascar ... Lake Sofia was selected, with WWT, Durrell, Asity Madagascar and the Aga Khan Foundation working in partnership ...
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Abu Dhabi fund helps save world's rarest duck from brink of extinction

The National 09 Feb 2020
Significant funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is helping the Madagascar pochard move out of troubled waters and edge towards a brighter future. Efforts to repopulate the species were buoyed when 12 ducklings were sighted at the remote Lake Sofia, in northern Madagascar.
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Lucky ducks: Once thought extinct, rare pochards take steps toward recovery

Mongabay 06 Feb 2020
In November, conservationists celebrated the appearance of 12 Madagascar pochard (Aythya innotata) ducklings on Lake Sofia in northern Madagascar ... from U.S conservation group the Peregrine Fund happened to spot a few of the ducks in a volcanic lake in northern Madagascar.
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Africa is humanitarian 'blind spot': the world's top 10 forgotten crises – report

The Observer 28 Jan 2020
Madagascar’s chronic food crisis, where 2.6 million people were ... “From Madagascar to Lake Chad to North Korea, the majority of crises ranked in our report are partly a consequence of declining natural resources, increasing extreme weather events and global warming more broadly.”.
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