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Tag was last used: Dec 9, 2011
 
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Posted By:  EQ
Posted On:  Dec 9, 2011

  Carbon Lunch Challenge
Students are now taking a healthy change for the benefit of the planet. By  reducing our carbon footprints and taking a bite out of climate change, we're starting with our lunches. Take the Tread Lightly LOW Carbon Lunch Challenge! Eat Local, Organic and Waste-free and...... [view]
Posted By:  toxicomaniac
Posted On:  Jan 23, 2011

  Я написал тома стихов
Я написал тома стихов. Не на бумаге – в мыслях. Когда избавлюсь от оков, ..... читать далее Я написал тома стихов ... [view]
Posted By:  oluseunoni
Posted On:  Nov 27, 2010

  COP 15 & 16: More than Carbon Price
Environmentalists and scientists have provided us damning proof of how our planet is warming and how emissions will pollute the breath of the unborn. Twelve months ago, the world was caught a web of anticipation feeling the hour of the salvation of the planet has come. The world leaders met last...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 4, 2010

  Tobacco smoke worse than marijuana - But 'weed' still a lung-cancer risk
jamaica-gleaner: There is mixed news for those who would differentiate between marijuana and cigarette smoke. Dr Aldyth Buckland said "they both pose inhalation risks, but these are not similar. Cigarette smoke inhalation causes 85 per cent of cancer of the lung in men. Marijuana smoking...... [view]
Posted By:  jalexp
Posted On:  Jan 8, 2010

  Nuestro petróleo y otros cuentos: una recomendación venezolana
Terminando las vacaciones decembrinas, cansado de comer en exceso, revise la videoteca de casa y encontré “Nuestro petróleo y otros cuentos” (Suena muy feo decir que estaba en un cajón olvidado). No puedo hacer sino recomendarlo, luego de cuatro años de olvido. El  documental...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2009

  The Bahamas is among the top three most vulnerable Caribbean countries when it comes to climate change
Nassau, Bahamas [BIS]-- According to a report published by the World Bank, The Bahamas is among the top three most vulnerable Caribbean countries when it comes to climate change. For this reason, Minister of Tourism and Aviation, Sen. the Hon. Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace said that initiatives...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 22, 2009

  Big drop in Caribbean reef fish linked to coral loss
CHICAGO, USA (AFP): The number of fish living in Caribbean reefs has dropped significantly since 1995, after decades of stability, and is likely due to a significant loss of coral, a study published Thursday found. Researchers examined data from 48 different studies of 318 reefs across the...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2008

  The battle of hope and experience
From The Economist print edition: Will America choose the old hero who favours tax cuts for business and the rich and backed George Bush’s wars? Or the young man who promises health care for all, a swift exit from Iraq and more money for the average worker? As America’s financial system...... [view]
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  The Nature Conservancy
Submitted By:   jcolman
Website:  http://www.nature.org/
Phone:  (800) 628-6860
E-mail:  member@tnc.org 		  Vision:   The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. We are one of the world's......
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  Mange moins de viande
Submitted By:   JadeJohnston
Committers:  60
Date Created:  2009-06-23 		Description:   No organism is 100% efficient. Of the energy taken in by crop plants, only 1-10% is converted to edible food, and cows may convert only 1-10% of food energy into edible food. The United Nations says meat and dairy production account for 18 per cent of greenhouse gases – more than the world's entire transport system – and the amount of carbon saved by turning vegetarian for a year is equal to switching from a normal car to a hybrid for 12 months according to the Vegan Society in Australia,
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