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Energy Boom Bad News for Birds?

Posted March 23, 2009 9:37 AM

From Discovery News Top Stories : Discovery Channel:

Energy production of all types -- wind, ethanol and mountaintop coal mining -- is contributing to steep drops in bird populations, a new government report says. The first-of-its-kind report chronicles a four-decade decline in many of the country's bird populations and provides many reasons for it, from suburban sprawl to the spread of exotic species to global warming.

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Re: Energy Boom Bad News for Birds?

03/25/2009 7:28 AM

Thought is was climate change...guess Discovery Channel didn't get the memo.

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