An Incredible Adventure, Caught on Film When Dutchman Dick de Bruin accidentally dropped his waterproof video camera while scuba diving in Aruba, he must have figured he would never see it again–but he was wrong. Six months later, the camera was found on a beach in Florida, a thousand miles away containing an amazing video. It turns out the camera’s strap b… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Sea Turtle Finds Lost Camera, Films Itself Swimming (Video)
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Ray LaHood’s vision of how we will get to work That is the title at Planetizen that Tim Halbur writes, that sums up a discussion about whether initiatives to get people out of their cars and to create more walkable cities are socialist plots. George Will recently called Ray LaHood “Secretary of Behavior Modification.” Will writes in Newsweek: … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Are Planners Socialists for Trying to Encourage "Livability"?
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Vegetation around the globe has already been moving in response to global climate change , a new report in the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography shows. In fact the report authors say that since the 18th century they have found fifteen cases where biomes have shifted because of temperature and precipitation changes (see map below)–vegetation has moved up mountainsides towards cooler temperatures and to the … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Climate Change Already Pushing Vegetation Towards Poles & Equator
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Photo credit Brigham Young University, via Our Amazing Planet In the middle of the dessert near Death Valley, Nevada is a water source that bubbles up 100,000 gallons of water per minute. The oasis is home to 24 species that are found no where else on earth, including an incredibly endangered Devil’s Hole pupfish that numbers only around 120. Until now, the source of that water has been a mystery. But geologists from Brigham Young University have succeeded … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Desert Oasis Water Source Traced Back to Nuclear Test Site
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Bercy-Chen Studio is doing a fascinating 1400 square foot residence in Austin, Texas that hits all the right TreeHugger buttons. It is on a modern version of the pit-house used by ancient Pueblo and Cherokee Indians. The Red Bluff house is a little more sophisticated; like the pit-house it uses the earth’s thermal mass to temper the climate. However it adds a few modern touches like hydronic heating & cooling, geothermal heat exchange, phase-change thermal heat storage, rainwater collection and a green roof…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Bercy Chen Buries a High-Tech Update of a Traditional Pit-House
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Photo via Jaymi Heimbuch If you’re excited about the news of the iPhone 4 and are itching to upgrade, Gazelle – one of our favorite gadget resell companies – has made it ridiculously easy to do soy creating a mobile site for customers to set up a trade in right from their old phone. It’s all in preparation for the rush of new customers sure to be switching from their old 2G and 3G models to the newest device Apple has to offer. But the launch of a mobile site like this, especially in preparation for a big rush to Apple stores, has a bittersweet tinge… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Upgrading to iPhone 4? Gazelle Launches Mobile Site for Selling Your Old iPhone
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Photo via the Centralian Advocate The folks at West MacDonnell National Park in Australia had a brilliant idea for a new bike path connecting Alice Springs and Simpsons Gap. They made it out of junked ink cartridges. The material can last far longer than timber, and is a great way to reuse plastics. Plus, it looks great, and all for a fraction of the cost. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Old Ink Cartridges Form Bike Path in Australian National Park
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Images from The Great Trees of London : Richmond Plane Tree As a city, London is considered to be green and leafy, with lovely squares and parks filled with large and graceful trees. But the shocking truth is that there are only 56 great trees left in the larger area of London and only 10 in the central part. A great tree is an old and statuesque one, exceptional for its height and size of trunk and age. And they are disappearing quickly. Time Out, along with Trees for Cities has put o… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Visiting the Great Trees of London One by One
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Image credit: Good On dry land around the world, people are free to debate the cause and coming impact of climate change. The residents of the Carteret Islanders, however, don’t have that luxury. The South-Pacific island they have called home for generations is rapidly dipping beneath the waves—fast enough that they have decided to relocate their entire community…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Climate Refugees Tell Their Story
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Photo via Autoblog Green So far in its coverage of the BP Gulf spill , the media has made much of the fact that the company’s daily profits are higher than its daily cleanup costs, and that after raking in $17 billion in profits last year alone, such costs are but a drop in the bucket. But that’s changing fast — and if a few other factors come to pass, it’s possible that the Gulf spill will end up bankrupting the oil giant. Speculators are calling this possible outcome the “Texaco scenari… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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BP Could Go Bankrupt Over Gulf Spill
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