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Today on Planet 100: Is the Oil Spill Energy’s 9/11 (Video)

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Today on Planet 100: Is the Oil Spill Energy’s 9/11 (Video)

Is Conventional Farming Just Hydroponics in Dirt?

Image credit: Susty My post on why soil is not dirt , and to a lesser degree my subsequent backtracking on why dirt may be soil after all , drew a passionate and divided response. It seems many folks really do care about the dirt/soil we depend on after all. But as email responses from friends and fellow soil geeks keep trickling in, one friend brought up an interesting analogy. Maybe conventional “soil based” agricultur… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Today on Planet 100: BP’s Ad Campaign Backfires (Video)

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Today on Planet 100: Frozen Zoo (Video)

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Today on Planet 100: Frozen Zoo (Video)

Today on Planet 100: The Pacific Trash Vortex Explained (Video)

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Today on Planet 100: Top 5 Eco Athletes (Video)

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Obama Speech Links BP Gulf Spill to Need for Clean Energy

Photo via Post Gazette Though the clean energy legislation introduced to the Senate a couple weeks ago has faded into the background as the BP Gulf spill rages on , there’s still a real opportunity for lawmakers to make the case for transitioning away from fossil fuels. And greens have been waiting for Obama to make a distinct indication that he recognized this — and to publicly link the Gulf coast disaster to the dangers of oil dependence. It looks like he’s finally gotte… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Ocean Currents Likely to Carry Gushing Oil Into Atlantic by Summer’s End (Video)

With every attempt so far to stop the gusher of oil from the Deepwater Horizon failed, the grim news is that it could flow until Ch… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Today on Planet 100: Sinkhole Monster (Video)

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BP Can’t Stop the Massive Oil Leak – Can Hollywood?

Photo via the First Post BP’s attempts to stop the gushing oil geyser it unleashed upon the Gulf of Mexico have only sounded like Hollywood plot contrivances: Lower a giant ‘top hat’ over the leak! Let’s go for operation: ‘top kill” to blast the thing shut. Or how about a giant ‘junk shot’ to plug it with garbage. So if BP execs’ plans to halt the oil flow were the stuff of B-movies, what would real H… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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