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

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Hawaii Plans Billion Dollar Undersea Cable to Bring Wind Power to Oahu

photo: tata_aka_T via flickr Being pretty much smack dab in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, it’s no great secret that Hawaii is utterly dependent on imported energy . But it’s also looking to change that , hoping to develop 400 MW of wind farms on the islands of Molokai and Lanai. The trouble is getting the electricity from these islands to where the majority o… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Cartoonist Explains the Pacific Garbage Patch With Talking Sealife (Slideshow)

Photo by poolie So just how does garbage get from your hand all the way out into the middle of the Pacific Ocean where it swirls in a soup of trashy debris — or if not there, then to one of the 4 other trash gyres in the oceans across the globe? Cartoonist Jim Toomey decided to send two of his characters off on an adventure to show you in the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon . The journey starts in the fictional Kapupu Lagoon by the island of Kapupu in the South Pacific Ocean, west of the Elabaob Islands in the Palauan archipelago… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Don’t *@#! Where You Eat! – How We Let The Oceans Get So Bad.

Graham Hill, founder of TreeHugger.com, is currently aboard the 60 foot, 12,500 plastic bottle ThePlastiki.com vessel crossing the Pacific, fresh from the Galapagos where he covered TED Ocean’s Mission-Blue conference. This post originally appeared on Huffington Post ; Photos via The Plastiki It’s about a week into the Kiribati to Fiji or New Caledonia or wherever we end up being able to make it to on this side-slipping, 60 foot raft made from recyclable plastic and 12,500 reclaimed wa… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Jesse James’ House in Sunset Beach is for Sale

The beachfront Orange Country home of Jesse James is now for sale for an amount of $6,750,000. The house is newly remodeled which has four bedroom pad, where James and Sandra Bullock had shared during their marriage for almost five years. It has also been the home of his children Sunny, Jesse and Chandler. The motorcycle king is selling his home for the reason that he wants to have more privacy. His daughter Sunny is also affected by the situation. She even asks if paparazzi will be waiting outside the house when she is about to go to school. In addition to the best part of the house are: a glass-enclosed lanai with pool, grotto, waterfall and waterslide which is surrounded by auto-lighted tiki torches; a luxurious and magnificent travertine master bath and it includes a steam shower and large custom brass Jacuzzi tub along with mirrored views of the Pacific; a media/game room with a granite wet bar and high covered ceiling; canterra stone floors and a gourmet with a built-in tool crib and space for a workshop; and state of surveillance system with multiple security cameras and professional quality video and audio systems. Jesse James’ House in Sunset Beach is for Sale is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Watch The Pacific Season 1 Episode 10 – Home

Watch The Pacific S1E10: Home When the Japanese made their surrender, everyone now gets to go home and get back to living their lives as they were before. Leckie comes back home after he left the hospital when his wounds have healed properly and is now trying to adjust back to his old life by getting his pre-war job back and beginning a new found relationship, while Sledge goes back to his home town in Alabama to be reunited with his family but he is now having a hard time dealing with the reality that he have survived the war without a scratch and his udjustment back to normal life is hindered by it. Meanwhile, Lena gives an emotional visit to Basilone’s home and now gets to meet his family too. The latest episode of The Pacific is the mini series’ 10th part that aired last 05/16/2010 Sunday at 9:00 PM on HBO. Watch The Pacific part 10

Lindsay Lohan Appears

Lindsay Lohan shows up to her court hearing 22 minutes late. She’s being sued by passengers who claimed they were held hostage in a car while Li-Lio drove crazily down the Pacific Coast Highway in 2007.

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Watch The Pacific Season 1 Episode 8 – Iwo Jima

Watch The Pacific S1E8: Iwo Jima The latest episode of The Pacific is the mini series’ 8th part that aired last 05/02/2010 Sunday at 9:00 PM on HBO. Watch The Pacific part 8 Free Online Streaming Full Episodes Replay of the Latest Season and Video Clip Download Link:

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Watch The Pacific Season 1 Episode 8 Iwo Jima Online Stream

Watch your favorite Drama TV series “ The Pacific ” with its new episode entitles “ Iwo Jima ” that released May 2, 2010. It’s a best show that you gonna wish to watch all the time. Get it free through streaming online. Current show and replays are always available on the specified television  online. Synopsis of the episode: Basilone persuades the Marines to allow him back into the ranks after becoming increasingly tired of selling war bonds. He enjoys a romance while stationed at Camp Pendleton with a female Marine called Lena Riggi. The two Marines know their time together will be short, as Basilone will soon ship out to Iwo Jima. (from TV viewer) To get access, visit and watch it here: The Pacific Season 1 Episode 8 Iwo Jima or Watch it HERE . Watch The Pacific Season 1 Episode 8 Iwo Jima Online Stream is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Watch The Pacific Season 1 Episode 7 – Peleliu Hills

Watch The Pacific S1E7: Peleliu Hills The new episode of The Pacific is the series’ 7th episode of the 1st season that aired last 04/26/2010 Sunday at 9:00 PM on HBO. Watch The Pacific 1×7 Free Online Streaming Full Episodes Replay of the Latest Season and Video Clip Download Link:

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