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Daniel Beltra’s New Photos Show Amazon’s Glory and Destruction

Daniel Beltra’s New Photos Show Amazon’s Glory and Destruction

Daniel Beltra, a Spanish photographer, is traveling the world to capture the world’s three major rainforest regions. We have some of his amazing shots from the first leg of the trip… the Amazon! From cattle men in the deforested Mato Grasso region of Brazil to smiling native Indian children pointing down the barrel of his [...]

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Greener Gadgets: Environmental Traffic Light

Greener Gadgets: Environmental Traffic Light

Hernando Barragan has entered his Social-environmental Station into this years Greener Gadgets Design Competition. The idea is to display current environmental conditions that are usually ignored or not well understood. Factors such as parts per million CO2 in the air will be as commonly understood as the temperature.

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Power Shift 2009 Economic and Climate Crisis Summit

Power Shift 2009 Economic and Climate Crisis Summit

Coming up in the last weekend in February in Washington DC you can join tens of thousands of like minded individuals meeting to discuss, listen, and learn about the economic and climate crisis we face and how to reclaim our future.

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Recycled Army Tanks, Bridges, and Subway Cars

Recycled Army Tanks, Bridges, and Subway Cars

What can you do with entire army tanks left over from the Vietnam War, NYC subway cars, and entire bridges? Strip ‘em, clean ‘em, and sink ‘em!

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Barack Obama and a Greener America

Barack Obama and a Greener America

While listening to the inaugural address today it was hard to miss the nods President Obama made toward the need for alternative energy sources and a shift in behavior towards America’s energy consumption. Happy inauguration day!

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Howies Care for the Environment Tags

Howies Care for the Environment Tags

Howies created an ad campaign for their winter clothing line catalogue that reflects their values. The oversized tags depict care instructions (like you might find on clothing labels) for rivers, seas, forests, and mountains.

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Yasuní Green Gold Campaign to Save a People and Place

Yasuní Green Gold Campaign to Save a People and Place

Located in some of the last untouched wildernesses in the world, the Yasuní region of Ecuador is threatened by demand for its riches. This December the Ecuadorian government will vote to determine the fate of this land and its non-contact inhabitants.

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