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Mindless, Monstrous Killing Machines

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:55:57 EDT

sWhat creature is greatest killer to ever live? Which is responsible for the most deaths and haunts the most nightmares? What monster should we most fear?

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: animal rights animal cruelty conservation

Want to Save the World? Here's How!

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:50:28 EDT

Simple proof of what's wrong with the world and how to save it. (WARNING: this post contains images some readers may find shocking.)

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: poverty hunger consumerism globalization accountability

City residents emit less CO2, study says

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:43:01 EDT

Residents of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the United States emit less carbon dioxide pollution per capita than the U.S. average, according to a new study.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: carbon emissions

Bush may designate large marine reserves

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:39:55 EDT

Hoping to burnish President Bush s conservation legacy, the White House is considering creating some of the largest marine reserves in the world, NPR reports.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: marine reserve conservation

Walruses should be threatened species, says litigious green group

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:37:36 EDT

Having seen no action on a petition from last year, the Center for Biological Diversity says it will sue to force the U.S. Interior Department to consider listing the walrus as a threatened species.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: walruses extinction

Climate change doing a number on U.S. West, says USDA report

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:34:12 EDT

Climate change is having quot;profound impacts quot; on the U.S. West and will continue to do so in coming decades, says a new report spearheaded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: global warming

Cutting Costs for Renewables

Steve-N-Lee — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:26:57 EDT

The costs of generating solar power will be on par with the costs of power made from fossil fuels like natural gas and coal within a decade, according to clean-tech research and publishing firm Clean Edge and green-economy nonprofit Co-op America

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: solar power

Childhood lead exposure linked to criminal behavior, violence

Steve-N-Lee — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:17:30 EDT

Childhood exposure to high lead levels leads to smaller brain mass and is linked to criminal behavior and violence, according to two new comprehensive studies.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: pollution children

White House admits humans causing climate change

Steve-N-Lee — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:05:54 EDT

The White House has begrudgingly admitted that quot;most of the recent global warming is very likely due to human-generated increases in greenhouse-gas concentrations. quot;

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: global warming

Local Collective Thwarts Mexico Beach Development

Steve-N-Lee — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:02:52 EDT

Colectivo Balandra, as the group is called, successfully appealed to state officials whom have now designated a total of 5,000 acres of shoreline and sea as Natural Protected Area. La Paz and Balandra are located on the Sea of Cortez, the narrow strip of water that separates Baja California from the Mexican border.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: environment

Americans drive 1.4 billion fewer highway miles

expursuit — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:56:40 EDT

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Americans drove 1.4 billion fewer highway miles in April than they did in April 2007, the Department of Transportation said Wednesday.

Channel: Autos Tags:

The Ten Greatest Opening Levels in Gaming History

cactushair — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 02:43:30 EDT

First impressions are important, in videogames as they are in life. The first moments you spend with any art can define your experience of it. They compel you to dig deeper, to more carefully consider the work or the hand that crafted it.

Channel: Video Games Tags: video games gaming history

100 Awesome Youtube Vids for Librarians

neharocks — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:27:04 EDT

Watch these vodcasts and recordings to learn about new library tools, interesting literacy campaigns and outreach programs, and even hysterical videos about library stereotypes that are circulating on the Internet.

101 Resources for a Holistic Healthcare Regimen

neharocks — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:36 EDT

The following 101 resources touch on several aspects of a holistic style of living and will provide you with the information you need to create a holistic regimen for your life.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: Holistic Healthcare Fitness Life Living

The Idea Behind Ecological Soap

Shannonyork — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 17:05:01 EDT

You don't have to be a "hippie" to care about the planet and what affects it. More and more consumers are learning how to avoid hazardous chemicals, ingredients and formulas in everyday personal care products like soap and even laundry detergent. Now there are more suitable alternatives including the concept of ecological soap.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: health beauty ecological soap personal care chemicals