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How One Online Global Warming Poll Could Influence US Policy

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on How One Online Global Warming Poll Could Influence US Policy

Photo: gregw66 , Flickr, CC Sure, everyone gets a kick out of online polls: They’re fun, simple, interactive. The votes get tallied up right before your eyes, a digital snapshot of community opinion. But you’d be hard-pressed to think of anything less scientific — and certainly anything less worthy of basing actual policy recommendations upon. Yet just two days ago, the results of an online poll were submitted as actual testimony in a Congressional hearing on climate change, by a so-called expert seeking to discredit climate science. This is the story of how this absur… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Defeated Ohio Gov. Strickland’s ‘Shadow Government’ Comment Ignored by Ohio Papers

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Defeated Ohio Gov. Strickland’s ‘Shadow Government’ Comment Ignored by Ohio Papers

In a Tuesday item, the Politico's David Catanese reported on the results of an interview he had (HT to Third Base Politics ) with outgoing Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, who was defeated by Republican John Kasich earlier this month. It was billed as “his first one-on-one interview since his loss,” the first for a sitting Ohio governor in 36 years, so you would think anything particularly controversial Strickland might have to say would be news elseswhere. Well, here's an obviously newsworthy comment (in bold), especially considering what came just before and after it: read more

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The "No Make-Up Challenge" Shows Gorgeous Faces Without Toxic Goop

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on The "No Make-Up Challenge" Shows Gorgeous Faces Without Toxic Goop

Images via No More Dirty Looks No More Dirty Looks is a book and website we’ve covered on TreeHugger before. It’s the project of two women who uncover how toxic our “beauty” regimes can be if we aren’t paying attention to the products we’re buying. But the blog ran a challenge last week asking people to skip make-up altogether, safe or not. And the results show that maybe being dedicated to a make-up routine is a bunch of hooey in the firs… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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18% of Grade Schools in Japan Feed Whale to Kids

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Photo via kasei.co.uk It turns out that a surprisingly high number of grade schools in Japan are serving their students more than just a well-rounded education. According to the results of a survey released today, whale meat is back on the menu at about a sixth of Japan’s public elementary and junior-high schools… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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50,000 Minks Loose In Greece After Fur Farm Raid

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Photo via qmnonic Nothing like a flood of minks loose in a country’s already fragile ecosystem to put environmentalists in a tough spot. Two fur farms in northern Greece were raided, the results of which saw 50,000 minks running for the hills. Fortunately for everyone (except the minks) the problem could solve itself in a short time. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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The 20’s Plenty for Us Campaign (Video)

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Roads in Residential Areas Should be Safe for All In residential areas, lowering the speed limit for cars not only reduces the number of accidents, injuries and deaths, but it also revitalises the neighborhood by encouraging more people to walk and bike. When people feel safe on the streets, they use greener forms of transportation more often. That’s the main argument of the 20’s Plenty for Us campaign in the UK, and looking at the results in areas where the 20 MPH speed limit was implemented, it looks like they a… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Was Amélie Really the Best-Shot Film of the Last Decade?

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That’s what 17,000 voters at American Cinematographer — the house journal of the American Society of Cinematographers — have expressed in a new poll, the results of which were slipped over Movieline’s transom this morning. The dates considered are actually 1998-2008, which I guess means Avatar will have to wait for its peer-anointed glory. But back to the original question: Amélie ? Really? Read on for the rest of the Top 10, a bucketful of runners-up, and to contribute your own choice.

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Kolkata Municipal election 2010

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

In Sunday#39;s election to a total of 81 civic bodies across 16 districts in West Bengal, TC also tasted success in the districts where it alone bagged 20 of 43 municipalities, the results for which were available till noon. The party bagged another eight civic bodies where it had local-level seat adjustment with the Congress. The Left Front registered wins in 12 municipalities while Congress lagged behind winning only in three. The Trinamool Congress, which had already won two-thirds majorit

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Who’s the Last Real Man in Hollywood? Final Four!

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We’ll give you a drool-worthy moment to ogle our Final Four before we break down the results from last week’s round of the Last Real Man in Hollywood competition. Hope you…

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Watch 2010 Pittsburgh Marathon Online

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Benny Hollywood

The race started a while ago in the 2010 Pittsburgh Marathon event. There are about 16, 000 participants and athletes from other states and outside the country. This big event in Pittsburgh is very exciting of who gonna win the race. So don’t miss to watch the marathon and find out the results: 2010 Pittsburgh Marathon Watch 2010 Pittsburgh Marathon Online is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →

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