Tag: environmentalism
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oil spill…but not in the gulf of mexico
Look familiar? While this looks like it might be a bird that got it easy in the gulf oil spill, or maybe just got lucky (at least compared to these poor animals), this duck, in fact, lives no where near Louisiana. Instead, it was living right where I live. You know things are bad when you can…
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ABC News underwater video footage of the BP oil spill
I’ve been keeping up with the oil spill mostly from coverage on HuffPo, but I hadn’t seen this. This just makes it obvious that we’re going to be paying for this blunder environmentally for a long, long time. via Repower America
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Dear Santa: Here’s my wishlist for 2010
Dear Santa — WTF, dude? I mean, I know we haven’t talked in like 25 years or something, but really? Cancelling the best show on TV (Dollhouse, duh), and what do we get instead in 2010? Freaking Caprica? Are you on drugs? And don’t even get me started on Stargate: Universe…or, rather Stargate: Who’s Driving this Bus?…
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blog action day: climate change — taking action against climate change and getting a buzz doing it
so i love it when i sign up for these “everyone blog about such-and-such topic” deals and i have no idea what to write about. ha. this post is for blog action day, a thing i didn’t know anything about until i saw someone’s badge. i’m all for these “get together and blog on a particular…
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mandarin america
i get a lot of crap email. i spend a portion of my day hitting the delete key and filtering through to the stuff that is even remotely relevant to me. occasionally i get a few forwards from family, and occasionally it saddens me to see how ignorant and racist they are. rather than think too…
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caffe ibis
we took a field trip to logan, utah, to visit caffe ibis. i was seriously impressed by their commitment to sustainability, fair trade, and making a positive difference on the environment. seriously. took a tour around the roasting facilities and then had a mini cupping. the cupping was interesting, kinda obviously done for our benefit,…