July 2011
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Do it! ride a bike, walk, jump on one foot if you...
For the American who drives 1,000 miles each month - the national average- driving 30 miles less per month for a year constitutes a three-percent reduction (on carbon emissions) for that year. Most drivers could save those miles by occasionally sharing a ride to work or taking public transit. Others could achieve equivalent savings by driving less aggressively.
What we know about climate change...
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June 2011
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Your Public Radio Name is:
Ying Kovac-Davis
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“Existentialism isn’t so atheistic that it wears itself out showing that God...”
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Ѳеодоръ Достоевскій) on existentialism (via russkayapravda)
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“There is something sickeningly attractive about being in a bad relationship; you...”
– Chuck Klosterman (via thechocolatebrigade)
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“To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act...”
– Johann von Goethe
“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
– Albert Einstein (via thinksquad)
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Meanwhile
Jellyfish in Scotland, Dog in Greece, Turtles in JFK… muahaha, inspiring
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“I’m very driven by what I do. I am certainly very competitive. I like people who...”
– Anna Wintour (via musingsinfemininity)
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“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything....”
– Aldous Huxley (via suzywire)
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“”We are the first generation facing the evidence of global change. It...”
– Stockholm Memorandum: Tipping the Scales towards Sustainability
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12 oldest continuously inhabited cities →
climateadaptation:
Old as the hills
Cities that have stood the test of time have more than just the scars of history; they show the influence — positive and negative — of human civilization. The oldest cities in the world boast beautiful architecture and amazing stories, yet remarkably few ancient cities stand today. There is some disagreement about the historical record, so we’ve added a few...
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“The beauty of truth: whether it is bad or good, it is liberating.”
– Paulo Coelho (via thresca)
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Fuck...:(
lolitaxxxx:
si ese del beso es un ex, entonces, guapa, eres como todas las demás, que cuando se sienten solas y abandonadas, prefieren volver a atrás antes de ir hacia adelante..
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Those schoolgirl days..: Gymnastics.. →
itsallgotaholdonme:
11 long years
Have been wasted away
Through the smiles and tears
And the aches the next day.
To me being fit
Was about sitting in splits,
And touching my toes
And my knees to my noes.
All those party tricks-
The jumps, the flicks,
A full spin there,
Finished with a high kick.
You…
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“Legacy is greater than currency”
– Gary Vaynerchuk (Web 2.0 Expo NY)
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Watchenvirolutionary:
How Green is your Internet? Well as it turns out, not so green. Google invests in energy to try and offset the cost, but is this enough. As a part of our civic responsiblity should we monitor our use of these factors? Should corporations follow Google’s lead and show corporate responsiblity? Please watch, pretty interesting…things your never would have thought about.
via:...
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En vivo, diálogo presidente Calderón con... →
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Solar Powered Laptop! →
envirolutionary:
This is pretty cool! My only question would be does it have a charger incase you cannot get enough solar to power it? This is the next wave of technology… soon we will have solar powered everything… I mean why waste precious coal when you can get sunlight for free? Cost benefit says… go for it!
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What’s the best way to piss off a computer scientist? Buy her a...
http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Politics-of-Perf... →
For those who live in L.A.
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Man robs bank of $1 to get health insurance in... →
motherjones:
America in a nutshell?