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By: Arctic Melt » Endangered Species Act threatens Polar Bears

Arctic Melt » Endangered Species Act threatens Polar Bears — Fri, 16 May 2008 05:03:18 +0000

[...] Frederick Carle wrote an interesting post today on Endangered Species Act threatens Polar BearsHere’s a quick excerptPolar bears live only in the Arctic and are totally dependent on the sea ice for all of their essential needs, including hunting their prey. The rapid warming of the Arctic and melting of the sea ice poses a serious threat to polar … [...]

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Global Warming » Endangered Species Act threatens Polar Bears — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:35:51 +0000

[...] Frederick Carle wrote an interesting post today on Endangered Species Act threatens Polar BearsHere’s a quick excerptHowever, the decision comes with a big catch: an exemption (technically known as a “4(d) exemption”) for global warming pollution. Global warming is the biggest threat facing polar bears and this exemption eliminates any real protection … [...]