ScienceDaily: Top Environment News

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• Southeast U.S. should prepare for wild weather from climate change, expert says
• U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service crushes stockpiled illegal elephant ivory
• Researchers warn against high emissions from oil palm expansion in Brazil

Southeast U.S. should prepare for wild weather from climate change, expert says Posted: 14 Nov 2013 08:36 AM PST People who live in the southeastern United States should begin to prepare for more drastically changing weather conditions -- everything from heat waves to poorer air quality -- caused by climate change, according to a new book.

U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service crushes stockpiled illegal elephant ivory Posted: 14 Nov 2013 08:36 AM PST U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are crushing six tons of illegal elephant ivory.

Researchers warn against high emissions from oil palm expansion in Brazil Posted: 13 Nov 2013 06:38 PM PST Expanding millions of hectares of Brazilian land to produce palm oil for food or for renewable, clean-burning biodiesel could result in extremely high emissions of carbon dioxide unless strict controls are put in place.

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