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Woo-hoo, caribou!
How chainsaw toting underwear models helped save America's most endangered large mammal |
Glenn Hurowitz |
22 Oct 2007 |
Gristmill |
| The world's 1,700 mountain caribou can chomp their lichens in peace -- Forest Ethics and a coalition of Canadian environmental groups announced an agreement with the British Columbia government to protect more than 5 million acres of their home habitat in British Columbia's forests. The victory came after a five-year campaign targeting corporations and the regional government that either logged mountain caribou habitat or used paper from the mountainous, old gro ... |
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| Topics: Canada, endangered species, grassroots activism, politics, wildlife (all these topics) |
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