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More than 45 years ago, pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson published “Silent Spring,” helping spawn the modern environmental movement. People responded on a massive scale, realizing that our innovations and actions have a profound effect on the world around us — and because it’s the only world we have, keeping it clean and happy is probably a good idea. Not longer after, Earth Day was born.

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Cascadia Series 3: Natural Environment Shaped our Culture

Brandon wrote 23 minutes ago: by Douglas Todd Vancouver Sun, May 8th 2008 http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/westcoastnews/st … more →

Tags: In The News, bioregionalism, Cascadia, Culture, History, Independence, cascadia, bioregionalism, British Columbia

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jonkovacs wrote 29 minutes ago: Check out this new video of graffiti artist Hans Hansen using his art to display a message scientist … more →

Tags: 350, Art, Bright Green, Design, Graffiti Art

Despite All Clear, Mississippi Sound Tests Positive for Oil by Dahr Jamail

dandelionsalad wrote 1 hour ago: http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by Dahr Jamail and Erika Blumenfeld t r u t h o u t (see photos … more →

Tags: Food, Oil, health, Death-destruction, Dandelion Salad Videos, Dandelion Salad Posts News Politics and-or Videos 2, Jamail-Dahr, Food on Dandelion Salad, BP-Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster

Dweller in the Dark - trogdolyte

rockwatching wrote 1 hour ago: Fish underground What enticed me into the tunnel was the sound of roaring water somewhere up ahead i … more →

Tags: adventure in Ontario, Adventures, Bizzare, Exploration, Geography, History, industrial archeology, Interesting, My Life

Hello world!

jhanderson5 wrote 1 hour ago: Welcome to Energy and the Environment Ramblings.  This is where I will blog about my class this seme … more →

Tags: Energy

Look? What we have left for our Children

Ted wrote 2 hours ago: Image by focalplane via Flickr Prophecy: to predict the future. It would be good if we could see int … more →

Tags: No. 37, globalwarming, London, water, Government, Opposing Views, climate change skeptics, Earth

Chicken Plucker - Home Made Less Than $10.00

pobept wrote 2 hours ago: I wish I had been the master mind behind this neat, cheap and effective chicken plucker. It Is not d … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Chickens, Conservation, Culture, DIY, Economics, Family, farm, Free building plans

Microfinance as a method of economic development for poor countries

Marty wrote 2 hours ago: http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-best-development-programs-help-people-to-help- … more →

Tags: Economics, historical injustice, International Politics

Asian boom will support our long-term picture [The Australian]

wanderingchina wrote 2 hours ago: In this globalized world where our fates are so intertwined with each other thanks to the Global Pro … more →

Tags: Australia, Beijing Consensus, Domestic Growth, Economics, Education, Influence, International Relations, Politics, Public Diplomacy

Starboard or port - where should our container trade be based?

The Editor wrote 2 hours ago: By Chris James The Age has thrown another curve ball into the debate about the future of Victoria … more →

Tags: Economy, chris james, Victoria, Channel Deepening Project, port of melbourne, victorian election

STELR Careers in Renewables

jennamalone wrote 2 hours ago: Jenna: Bridge8 recently worked with Australian Cleantech on a project for the Australian Academy of … more →

Tags: CleanTech, Energy, Learning, Science, Education, Science Education, stelr

AT on the Rocks

D L Ennis wrote 3 hours ago: A place on the Appalachian Trail on the mountains summit near Thunder Ridge in the Blue Ridge Mounta … more →

Tags: Art, Conservation, Digital Art, Hiking, History, Images, Life, Nature, Photographic Art

sainsbury's eco-friendly milk bags

ikbenmoe wrote 3 hours ago: The UK supermarket giant, Sainsbury’s have come up with eco-friendly milk bags as an alternati … more →

Tags: Advertisement, Design, food, technology, supermarket, Grocery, sainsburys, Milk, Carton

REDD+ could do more harm than good, forestry experts warn

takecover08 wrote 3 hours ago: As governments across Latin America prepare to implement a new financial mechanism aimed at mitigati … more →

Tags: sequestration, Conservation, Carbon, déforestation, climate change, Climate negotiations, Agroforestry, rainforest, REDD

Why Sustainable Arizona?

sustainablearizona wrote 3 hours ago: Living in Arizona for 30 years, I’ve seen many changes along the way. As owner of an architectural f … more →

Tags: An Introducton, Green, sustainable, arizona, Comments, Questions, Events, Information, Lifestyle

The end of summer, days 195-198

dulcedolce wrote 3 hours ago: In the next set of photos, I highlight the Carolina Chocolate Drops; our adventures in dog-sitting a … more →

Tags: Photos 365, Birds, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Dogs, Zephyr

Blast from the past: 1992 UN Earth Summit

Kate Carruthers wrote 3 hours ago: Severn Cullis-Suzuki gave this speech at the UN Earth Summit of 1992, when she was only 12 years old … more →

Tags: Ideas!, sustainability, Collaboration

Spills, floods, and hurricanes! Oh, my!

Chandler Clay wrote 3 hours ago: I tend to forget that there is news outside of health, science, and environment topics. My eyes natu … more →

Tags: Science

Beautiful things, days 192-194

dulcedolce wrote 4 hours ago: The tickle of fall, a hot mug of tea, an old pine writing desk, and me sitting down to write.  (Well … more →

Tags: Creativity, Food, Garden, gardening, Photos 365, butterflies, New house, Tomatoes