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When it comes to saving our environment, we need to look at ourselves in the mirror. There are simple solutions, like bicycling to work, that could save money and lives. You’ve heard the arguments over and over. Cycling to work is not only good for you, but good for the environment. One would thin...
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"When the wisdom of the Grandmothers is heard, the world will heal."--Native American Prophecy Whoever really listens to Grandma? Seriously. She doesn't email, she doesn't text, she certainly doesn't have a blog. If you tell her you have one, she'll probably suggest you get it off before it stains....
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Posted by on in Peace
I'm definitely a campfire kid. As a boy I was lucky enough to get sent north every summer to live for a month or so in a cabin beside a lake, surrounded by thick forests of pine and birch, where I would learn to say strange Indian names, and be a Mohawk or an Algonquin or an Iroquois. We'd carve ti...
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Posted by on in General Environment
Saving the earth is a deeply personal, every-day commitment. With all the information out there, why isn't it getting done? Following 10 simple steps will help reverse the trend for good. Approximately every ten years, a cycle repeats itself in the movement to save the earth. With each catastrophe...
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Posted by on in Clean Water
"JANE'S SPEECH" ... at the demonstration. *Water is a Human Right* Excerpt from the novel and screenplay -“The Rules of Engagement”by Kenneth Hanis© 2008 - Property of Kenneth Hanis Introduction Scene: Jane is a very attractive Latina Woman in her late 20’s with unnaturally natural pale skin con...
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Posted by on in Fossil Fuels
When Joe the Plumber donned a baseball cap displaying the words "Clean Coal" last fall, he may not have known it, but he was participating in a public relations effort sponsored by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity. So far, that campaign has been a smashing success. The phrase "Clea...
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Posted by on in Arts and Entertainment
"Fields of Fuel" addresses the issue of alternative energy and biofuels with a case that it could even stop war. Eco-crusader Josh Tickell with the help of Willie Nelson, Niel Young, Jimmy Carter and many other famous faces makes the case for why alternative fuels are not only needed but morally rig...
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Posted by on in Animals
Tiny songbirds such as martins and thrushes migrate as much as 311 miles a day according to the first study by biologists tracking such birds in their annual winter migration and back. One industrious martin flew 4,660!!!!!!!!!! miles from the Amazon basin to Pennsylvania. Bridget Stutchbury York U...
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Posted by on in Ocean/Seas/Coastlines
By Jim Tankersley Reporting from Washington -- The Obama administration put the brakes on a push to expand oil and gas drilling off America's coasts Tuesday and promised to speed development of offshore wind farms. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced he will extend public comments for six mon...
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Posted by on in Climate Change
Japan PM to draft Green New Deal Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso will order his ministries to draft a "Green New Deal" this week to counter the twin threats of climate change and the economic downturn, a report said Sunday. Aso will order a stimulus package focusing on slashing greenhouse gases a...
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Posted by on in Green Design
My name is Christen, I am 16 and live in the US. Now I’m no special teenager. I go to school, try to get good grades, shop, hang out with friends, and secretly dream about prince charming saving me. So my Grandma and Uncle started this thing called Earth Protect “yeah, yeah I know “save the planet ...
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Posted by on in General Environment
Greetings from China! This is Diwen writing from China after two year of her venture in New Zealand. I enjoy my time with parents and friends here in China...but ever since I came back, I just cannot stop thinking that how urbanization - which is happening in big cities all over China - has created...
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Posted by on in Transportation
Baby Beetles Inspires Mini Boat Powered By Surface Tension Inspired by the aquatic wriggling of beetle larvae, a University of Pittsburgh research team has designed a propulsion system that strips away paddles, sails, and motors and harnesses the energy within the water's surface. The technique des...
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Posted by on in Animals
Scientists find new creatures of Australian deep reported, Sydney (AFP) Jan 18, 2009 A joint US-Australian team spent a month in deep waters off the coast of the southern island of Tasmania to "search for life deeper than any previous voyage in Australian waters," lead researcher Ron Thresher said....
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Posted by on in Climate Change
CLIMATE SCIENCETransport ministers plot climate action in Japan Nations have already been toughening standards for car emissions -- decisions mostly taken before the current economic crisis which has battered the auto industry.by Staff WritersTokyo (AFP) Jan 15, 2009 Officials from 20 nations met ...
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Posted by on in Solar
CCID Consulting, China's leading research, consulting and IT outsourcing service provider, and the first Chinese consulting firm listed in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Stock Exchange: HK08235), recently released its article on China's solar cell industry. Affected by global financial crisis in 2008, the gl...
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Posted by on in Climate Change
Aboriginals in Australia's Outback will be among the hardest hit Australians from climate change. It will cause great suffering both in disease increase but also from seeing their ancestral land ravaged. This news release by the Medical Journal or Australia, addresses the question in the Earth Prot...
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Posted by on in Environmental Heroes
Collecting donations to save the Haitians of Hurricane Haiti. Storms in Haiti! Yéle Haiti is a non-political movement founded by musician, producer and Goodwill Ambassador for Haiti. Yéle provides both resources and inspiration to help change the country. The projects are designed to make a differ...
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Posted by on in Energy Efficiency
Look up at your ceiling and what do you see? Is that a dirty old light bulb hanging from your ceiling? I KNOW you have been thinking with your peace necklace and your ‘no war for oil’ bumper sticker that maybe you should replace that dang thing with a CFL. It’s understandable. I mean think about it...
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Posted by on in General Environment
Announcing the Youth Groups Joining in Earth Protect Youth Launch Castle View High School Green 2, Colorado, USA Environmental Charter High School, California, USA Earth Charter Youth Initiative of Liberia Natural Resources and Sustainable Development.University for Peace, Costa Rica, American...
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