Wind turbines have replaced 50 diesel generators on the Galapagos - a step towards sustainability.
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Galapagos go green with wind power
(via www.earthportal.org)
Submitted by PhoebeL on Wed, 2008-04-02 13:50. | Tags: nature | science | technology | diesel | galapagos | wind energy | wind power

Sea Lions Slaughtered on Galapagos Islands
(via www.msnbc.msn.com)
Ecuadorean authorities are investigating the clubbing deaths of 53 Galapagos Islands sea lions, including 13 pups, found in January with their skulls cracked. Authorities say it will be hard to determine who killed the animals.
Submitted by envirokicks on Fri, 2008-02-01 16:25. | Tags: nature | animal cruelty | galapagos | galapagos islands | sea lions | slaughter
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