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CBC Message To America: “Wake Up Everybody,” Every Election Matters

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Through civic engagement, Congressman Bishop believes we will be able to “wake up” leaders in our community and get them involved in the challenges we’re facing and “the urgency of meeting these challenges.”

CBC Message To America: “Wake Up Everybody,” Every Election Matters

Must See: TEPCO Releases Video From Unmanned Helicopter Drones Above Fukushima As Robots Are Finally Used In Restoration Effort

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On Friday, April 15, TEPCO released what is the most conclusive video of the devastation at Fukushima. After watching these three clips we fail to see how even the most optimistic of individuals see the situation as resolving with anything but entombment, which however judging by the urgency in Japan’s actions will be the first even on the agenda…in 2015. In other Fukushima news, we learn that after… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : zero hedge Discovery Date : 17/04/2011 17:09 Number of articles : 2

Must See: TEPCO Releases Video From Unmanned Helicopter Drones Above Fukushima As Robots Are Finally Used In Restoration Effort

Can Green Visionaries and Eco Realists Coexist?

Image credit: H. Koppdelaney , used under Creative Commons license. When I wrote about the UK government’s apparent redefinition of ‘zero carbon homes’ , an anonymous commenter noted how amusing it is “when governments figure out that it’s much harder to actually do something, than to say you’re going to do it.” And that got me thinking—given the urgency of climate change, peak oil and resource depletion, we need radica… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Can Green Visionaries and Eco Realists Coexist?

Bob Denver’s Widow Seems Mildly Bitter About Gilligan’s Island Movie

Among the never-ending cascade of press releases tumbling over the Movieline transom in any given week, only a few call out for a closer look. And fewer still match the urgency of a dispatch received today from Dreama Denver — the widow of Gilligan’s Island star Bob Denver — who has publicly responded to news of classic show’s big-screen adaptation with a recommendation and a complaint.

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Bob Denver’s Widow Seems Mildly Bitter About Gilligan’s Island Movie