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Tex For Mayor 2014

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Read all about Tex’s campaign and initiatives at [link] , and then be sure to cast your vote for Tex. You can keep up with campaign updates on Facebook and Twitter. The post Tex For Mayor 2014 appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. Tex is a death-row rescue from eight years ago.

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Beljarica Backwaters are finally protected!!

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sq mi of the Danube Backwaters in 2014. Worried for the future of the backwaters, a local NGO League for Ornithological Action launched the Save the “Belgrade Amazon” campaign, with a video clip, an online petition, lectures, public protests, media appearances, an award winning 40 minutes documentary (by VICE), etc. sq km / 7.2

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Beljarica Backwaters: Some good news announced (but not yet official)

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mi2 of the Danube Backwaters in 2014 (cover photo). Belgrade City Environmental Secretariat accepted the initiative and the Institute for the Protection of Nature of Serbia produced the study and the official proposal for the protection of 18.6 mi2 of the proposed reserve was announced. mi2 of the proposed reserve was announced.

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The Devil Is In The D-Con

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Activists and environmental groups went into overdrive, and in March 2014 the State of California approved a ban on the sale of the worst types of anti-coagulants. In April 2014, a 4-year-old boy in the Bronx, New York, died after eating rat poison. Consumer education is the only remedy.

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6th Annual Pets Add Life Children’s Poetry Contest

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American Pet Products Association (APPA) President and CEO, Bob Vetere announced today that the organization’s 6th Annual Pets Add Life Children’s Poetry Contest deadline for submissions has been extended to Friday, February 28 , 2014 at 5:00 p.m.

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The slaughter tourism trade in Serbia

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Allow me to take you back in time, to November 2014. More campaign photos at the FB page of the BPSSS/BirdLife Serbia). I was there as a delegate of the Coalition of more than 50 Serbian NGOs gathered around a common goal – to protect two seriously overhunted species, namely the Quail and the Turtle Dove. Left: David Lindo, a.k.a.

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The Ross Sea – the Last Intact Marine Ecosystem on Earth – and I

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Consequently, the Ross Sea has become a focus of numerous environmental groups who have campaigned for a world marine reserve. In October 2014, during a meeting in Hobart, Australia, the protection of this important region was once again blocked by China and Russia. Back to the Future – the Case for Protection.

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