The installation at the California Academy of Sciences. Photo via Boing Boing . Visitors who come across the ” Plastic Century ” art installation while searching for a sip of water at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco tomorrow may find their options less than appealing: Drink from a trash-filled water cooler or go thirsty…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Plastic Century Dares You: Sip from Trash-Filled Water
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Two of Antonio Briceño’s diptych portraits from Rwanda. Photos via Art Works for Change . The head of a cooperative of honey harvesters, a park guide, and a doctor who uses a garden of medicinal plants to treat asthma and other ailments are among the key “puzzle pieces” in preserving Rwanda’s biodiversity while providing its people with sufficient susten… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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People Provide Missing Piece in Biodiversity Puzzle
On Friday, we traveled to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines and visited “Freight Train,” the largest pig at the Fair. Freight Train weighs in at a hefty 1,523 lbs.! After viewing some of the exhibits, Dad gave a speech and ate a pork chop on a stick. It was so much fun to walk around and meet supporters. I also wanted to go on some of the rides, but unfortunately we didn’t have time. From there we flew to Arkansas where Dad held a press availability and attended a finance event. After spending a few hours on the plane, we were tired from the long day but played a practical joke on a senior member of the campaign staff. Finally, we landed in Las Vegas – my favorite place to be an insomniac! Dad addressed the 87th Annual Convention of Disabled American Veterans and attended a series of meetings. Then he and I were able to have dinner together on Saturday night. Next up, Pennsylvania and Michigan… Song of the Day/Weekend: “That’s Not My Name” by The Ting Tings
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Iowa, Arkansas, and Vegas
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“The Gift” sculpture in Cappadocia, where hot-air balloon tours are a popular way to see the region. Photo via Andrew Rogers . The surreal natural formations of Turkey’s Cappadocia region, where soft volcanic rocks have eroded over the eons into fanciful cones and spires, now have some serious man-made competition for tourist attention: The world’s largest contemporary land art park, comprising 10 giant sculptures made out of more than 10,500 … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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World’s Largest Land Art Exhibit Opens in Turkey’s Super-Scenic Cappadocia Region
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Let’s hear it for the Michael Jackson fans with money to burn. AEG Live, which staged the lavish July 7 memorial for the King of Pop at Los Angeles’ Staples Center, has cut a…
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L.A. Still Stuck With Jackson Memorial Tab, but Cops Get Some Cash
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We’ve got a theory: Anything that seems too bad to be true probably is. Jon and Kate Gosselin are Exhibits A-Z. The cheesy alleged affairs
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What If Jon and Kate Were Faking—Everything?
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