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• Thinking About the Future

  

  Make a list of global risks? What items would be on that list? What criteria would you use?An innovator is constantly asking him/herself to make things better i... Read more

  The 08 august 2015 by   Thinkibility
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• Remembering Selma's Bloody Sunday (in Light of Ferguson): Some Links for You

  

  Read these excerpts (and articles) commenting on Selma and Ferguson as a narrative, and I wonder what story they tell. What story do they tell about us? Read more

  The 07 march 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Don't Drink and Drive

  

  Whisky-making can be a wasteful business and a distillery is now turning the beverage into biofuel for cars. Whisky is made of water, yeast and grain, but 90%... Read more

  The 23 october 2015 by   Demi Mist
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• Leading Institutions Say Governments Must Act Now If Serious Climate Risks to...

  Originally posted on jpratt27: Twenty four of the UK’s foremost academic and professional institutions have called on national governments to take immediate... Read more

  The 22 july 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• The Oceans Can’t Take Any More: Fundamental Change in Oceans Predicted

  

  GR: Running out of time. Species extinctions, intensifying storms, dying forests and the seas. Scientists study the causes, activists fight small battles and... Read more

  The 06 july 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• Scientists Versus the Rest of Us

  

  A Pew research study shows wide gaps between what American scientists and the American public think about a range of issues, including many with weighty policy... Read more

  The 02 february 2015 by   Erictheblue
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• 100% Renewable and Self Sufficient North Dorset in Electricity – Here`s How

  The most recent statistics from the Department of Energy and Climate Change show that North Dorset consumes 290.8 GWh/yr The last census shows 30,397 households... Read more

  The 19 january 2015 by   Dorsetenergized
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• Snow. Boston. July. What?

  Wired reports there is snow in Boston that has not melted, in part because it was mixed with other junk when it was removed from roads which makes it less likel... Read more

  The 11 july 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Worth Saving

  

  Once we speed past Easter/Passover, holidays start to fall by the wayside as we try to get back to the serious business of either finishing up school for the... Read more

  The 22 april 2015 by   Steveawiggins
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• Passion in the Workplace

  Sadly, this post will not be as steamy as the title implies. Though I did meet my husband at work, and I've heard of more than one rendezvous in the server room... Read more

  The 07 november 2015 by   Wantapeanut
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• Italians Take First Place in Global March Against Chemtrails

  Dr. Eowyn:Yesterday, our Trail Dust posted a video of a talk given by Dane Wigington (a former employee of Bechtel Power Corp. and a licensed contractor) on wha... Read more

  The 28 april 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Richard Alley on Climate History and CO2

  GarryRogers:Great review. Atmospheric CO2 levels more important than we knew. Originally posted on Climate Denial Crock of the Week: Great time saver. 4.6... Read more

  The 01 august 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• Snake Oil Salesmen

  

  The last time I checked you can still buy your POM Wonderful at our local supermarkets. This despite the fact that a judge issued a ‘cease and desist,’... Read more

  The 11 july 2015 by   Rvbadalam
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• Dutch Explorers Go Missing in the Arctic

  

  Nepal wasn't the only source of tragedy while I was away. Two polar explorers have also gone missing in the Arctic, where they were conducting research on the... Read more

  The 06 may 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• Stories of Change – 5th March

  , 19.30 – 21.30 Dorchester Arts Centre, School Lane, The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1 XR A Communities Living Sustainably in Dorset Event: Local residents share... Read more

  The 27 february 2015 by   Dorsetenergized
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• Global Warming Increases ‘food Shocks’ Threat #Auspol #ClimateChange

  

  Drought is one of the most significant impacts of climate change on food. Climate change is increasing the risk of severe ‘food shocks’ where crops fail and... Read more

  The 15 august 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• Body of Missing Arctic Explorer Recovered

  

  Last week I shared the sad story of Dutch Explorers Marc Cornelissen and Philip de Roo who had gone missing while conducting research in the Arctic. Read more

  The 13 may 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• An Educated and Informed Public: The Enemy of Religious Fundamentalism

  By RF SchattenAn informed mind can be a very dangerous tool...there 'is' a reason why there's those who want to control what a child learns; what they see,... Read more

  The 22 march 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• J. Hillis Miller on the Future of the Profession

  From a recent interview from the Australian Humanities Review (2014): A spectacular example of this sort of thing is the State University at Albany where an... Read more

  The 28 january 2015 by   Bbenzon
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• McWhorter on Antiracism as Religion, and Beyond

  Yesterday I published a post at 3 Quarks Daily in which I quoted a July 21 remarks between John McWhorter and Glenn Loury to the effect that antiracism has... Read more

  The 28 july 2015 by   Bbenzon
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• 3 Last Minute Republican Black Friday Sales

  10% off next book written by Ted Cruz for every donation made to his campaign by midnight.* Free carbon emissions in exchange for putting any Republican... Read more

  The 28 november 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Are Humans In The Process Of Exterminating Themselves ?

  

  This article (and these images) are from Phys.Org. The article, by Lin Edwards, was written in 2010 -- but it is still valid since nothing has been done to... Read more

  The 07 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Biodiversity Below Ground is Just as Important as Above Ground

  

  Although most of the world’s biodiversity is below ground, surprisingly little is known about how it affects ecosystems or how it will be affected by climate... Read more

  The 03 september 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: Catholics, Vote on the Basis of Abortion...

  

  In a piece of centrist politico-religious commentary at Religion News Service yesterday that I find singularly unconvincing, Georgetown Ph.D. Read more

  The 05 may 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• NASA Study Finds Carbon Emissions Could Dramatically Increase Risk of U.S....

  

  Droughts in the U.S. Southwest and Central Plains during the last half of this century could be drier and longer than drought conditions seen in those regions i... Read more

  The 22 february 2015 by   Beinglatinacom
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• California Public School Textbooks Mislead Students on Climate, Study Says

  

  Books voice doubt over whether climate change is real and suggest global warming could be beneficial, researchers say in analysis of four science texts Textbook... Read more

  The 24 november 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• Spread of Drylands Will Hit Poorer Nations Hardest

  

  Global warming, increasing aridity and rapidly expanding human population will lead to drylands covering half of the Earth’s land surface by the end of this... Read more

  The 01 november 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• Global Warming Denier States Underestimated the Threat of Avian Flu

  A week ago, the Iowa Secretary of Agriculture claimed that avian flu wasn't going to be spreading. From the Daily Iowan, a week ago today (emphasis mine - DG):... Read more

  The 29 april 2015 by   Doggone
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• Friends Addresses Parks Care Issues at 45th Annual Meeting

  On Wednesday, April 8 th, the Friends of the Public Garden held their 45 th annual meeting. Over 150 members and neighbors gathered at the First Church in Bosto... Read more

  The 15 april 2015 by   Fopg
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• Dolphins Facts

  

  Dolphins are cetacean mammals belonging to the toothed whales suborder. There are almost forty species of dolphin in 17 genera. They vary in size from 1.2 m... Read more

  The 13 august 2015 by   Vikasacharya
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• Best of #ModernMonday: Designing for Resiliency

  

  We’re coming up on the 10-year anniversary on Hurricane Katrina. What have we learned about resiliency since then?@Adrian_Benepe: We are not “stronger than the... Read more

  The 08 june 2015 by   Dwell
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• Manage-Men-T

  "Manage-Men-T" It was my first day at IIM-Bangalore and the first thing that the Prof, who was giving the orientation lecture, wrote on the Board was this. To... Read more

  The 21 september 2015 by   C. Suresh
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• Spring Flings: Sports Coats and Outerwear.

  

  Keeping up with the trends that are decent enough for any of us to wear, I’ve noticed an awful lot of unlined or semi-lined sports coats. These have been... Read more

  The 13 may 2015 by   Theelegantologist
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• Google Is Changing Its Page-Ranking System

  

  It seems that Google is going to change how it ranks pages. Instead of just ranking pages by the number of links, it is also going to consider whether the page... Read more

  The 06 march 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Panchatantra with a Twist - Netted Pigeons

  Now, there was this flock of pigeons whose head was friends with a mouse. One day, the pigeons found a lot of grains scattered in a field and descended to peck... Read more

  The 09 february 2015 by   C. Suresh
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• Oh No! Our Shoes and Socks Will Get Wet!

  From a surprisingly even-handed article in The Guardian: ... recent studies have suggested part of the West Antarctic ice sheet is indeed unstable, triggered... Read more

  The 20 november 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• ‘Of Inspirations and Change’ by Crystalanne Elizabeth Pierce

  

  Welcoming and presenting Crystalanne Elizabeth Pierce, blogging on crystalanneelizabeth.wordpress.com, who have authored today's #100DeedsOfChange article and... Read more

  The 30 october 2015 by   Amreen Shaikh
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• The Stupid Coming From the Right Wing and Republican Party -- Still

  In two headlines today: Gohmert Calls Boehner A Dictator While Claiming Republicans Have Been The Only Party Willing To Compromise House Votes To Keep EPA From... Read more

  The 27 september 2015 by   Morage
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• Video: Earth is Our Home

  We'll end this week with this wonderful video which remind us that the Earth is our home, and we need to take care of it. This short clip comes just as the U.N. Read more

  The 11 december 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• Land And Ocean Temperatures Set Heat Records In June

  (Image is from the new report of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.) The global warming denials of congressional Republicans becomes more... Read more

  The 24 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• …Warm Up

  

  Believe it or not, today is the fourth day of spring. For many of us, that means nothing. Just more snow and/or cold in the forecast. Read more

  The 23 march 2015 by   Zer
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• My Favorite Quote of the Week, So Far: Robert Reich

  Sing it Reich, sing it LOUD, sing truth to power! Texas not only hates the rest of the nation, Texas just passed more lax gun laws, which were promoted and... Read more

  The 02 june 2015 by   Doggone
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• It’s Friday in America

  Guest posted by tim, The Godless Heathen In light of a suggestion by someone who I respect I’ve posted the following to help retain some of my humanity. Also,... Read more

  The 13 february 2015 by   Brutallyhonest
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• The John Birch Society...and Why the GOP Sold Out. It's Called $$$

  By RF SchattenYou don't a need drugs to become a Koch Addict...it's that inscrutable scent of $$$ that hooks that corruptible side of you! Read more

  The 12 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Sorry, Zach Galifianakis, That Beard May Be Dirtier Than A Toilet Seat

  Albuquerque’s Action 7 News reports that it has been swabbing things for many years… so when that’s your role in the news industrial complex, eventually you... Read more

  The 06 may 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• …Come Together

  

  Science and religion put aside their usual oil-and-vinegar relationship this week to discuss climate change. Believe it or not, the Vatican has an opinion on... Read more

  The 29 april 2015 by   Zer
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• Yes, but How Will They Ever Know?

  From Reuters: Polar bear populations are likely to fall by more than 30 percent by around mid-century as global warming thaws Arctic sea ice, experts said on... Read more

  The 20 november 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• Spring Of 2015 Was The Hottest On Record

  

  The chart above is from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It shows what the Republicans continue to deny -- that global warming (globa... Read more

  The 24 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Two Huge Sources and Reasons for Hope

  I saw two media releases yesterday that gave me hope for the future of electricity and reducing pollution and carbon emissions. And then there's the hope for... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Morage
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• This Just In: President Lucifer Passes Gas

  

  Dobbs: Mr. Obama decides to double down on climate change as his priority ♞ Rate this:Share... Read more

  The 21 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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