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Earth Saving News > October 14, 2008

The Deadly Dozen

Ebola, cholera, tuberculosis and avian flu are just some of the diseases that could threaten human life as the result of climate change. This, according to EarthShare member, the Wildlife Conservation Society, who released a new report this month called, “The Deadly Dozen: Wildlife Diseases in the Age of Climate Change.” Don’t miss this report, which shifts the image of melting permafrost to matters of public health. >> MORE

Raise Money While You Surf

Surf the web, that is. Now, EarthShare member, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has developed a free, Yahoo-powered tool bar that generates funds for EDF’s initiatives every time you search the internet. >> MORE

Global Warming: Killing Wildlife?

Humans may be able to adapt to slight changes in our environment, but animals cannot. Take the case of the Costa Rican Golden Toad, which suddenly went extinct. This month, TIME examines what happens to wildlife as rainforests dry up and cool mountains heat up. Don’t miss this article with input from EarthShare member organization, the National Wildlife Federation. >> MORE

Go Green, Save Green

EarthShare member, Sierra Club estimates that if a four-person household used paper napkins at every meal, it could cost more than $130 a year. Throw daily sandwich bags into the mix and you could be spending an additional $85 per year. Stop by Sierra Club’s blog, The Green Life to find environmentally-kind household items that will also help you stretch your dollars. >> MORE

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