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Environmentalism in 3000 BC

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

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Because environmentalism is so focused on the future, it can sometimes forget its past. An ancient Sumerian goddess stele We assume that we are the first to deal with such severe environmental issues, when that’s just not the case. This series attempts to bring to light

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James Lovelock Says Live It Up: We’ve Got “20 years before it hits the fan”

Sunday, March 2, 2008

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This is a follow-up to my previous post, “If You Knew the World Would End in the Near Future, What Would You Do?” Smile, this guy says we’re all screwed! It’s not the way I wanted to start my Saturday, reading that James Lovelock, the author of the [...]

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If You Knew the World Would End in the Near Future, What Would You Do?

Friday, February 29, 2008

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It’s a new take on the age-old question that takes the form, “If you could do something without getting caught, would you?” A retreating ice shelf in Greenland. Photo by John Rudolph Usually, the ’something’ involves having an affair, stealing a large amount of money, or even killing [...]

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