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 | NEWS THIS WEEK |
 | Sacrificing Sea Lions for Salmon
In what seems a cruel twist of fate for wildlife just out for a bite to eat, the National Marine Fisheries Service last week gave permission to game managers in Washington and Oregon to start killing sea lions that feed on dwindling populations of migrating salmon near the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River.
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 | The Dark Side of CFLs
While the world embraces compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFL) as an energy-efficient alternative to the incandescent bulbs that have reigned supreme for 125 years, a new crop of concerns has arisen about the potential for mercury contamination from the newer bulbs.
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| | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
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| THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |
 | COMMENTARY: What I Would Do If I Found Myself "Naked in the Woods"
Two entries in our "Naked in the Woods" contest stood out, and they are presented here in full. Naked in the Woods is the title of E Editor Jim Motavalli’s new book, which tells the true story of Joseph Knowles, who went alone and naked into the Maine woods in 1913 as a publicity stunt for the Boston Post newspaper. Contestants Genevieve Jenkins and Marc Warren both win copies of the book and online publishing fame. By Genevieve Jenkins and Marc Warren
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| IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E |
| GREEN LIVING |
 | A Leafy Retreat
Treehouses Provide Communion with Nature
Living in the trees is no longer just a childhood dream-organizations like Forever Young Treehouses and Out ’n’ About Outfitters make it possible to build a treehouse that’s designed with adults in mind. By Kevin LeShane
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| FEATURES |
 | Great Lakes Invaders
Foreign freighters on the Great Lakes are bringing unwanted cargo-invasive species that are wreaking havoc on fisheries, boats and ports. By Edward McClelland
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| EARTHTALK |
 | Week of 3/23/2008
Dear EarthTalk: How or where can I recycle clothes that are too old or worn out for Goodwill?
Dear EarthTalk: What are the conservation implications of all the wild colonies of escaped pet parrots that have turned up in and around some major U.S. cities?
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