Wonderful place in Philippines: Hidden Valley Springs: Lagun
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Hidden Valley Springs Resort. An ecological tour to a unique place call Hidden Valley. Its well preserved and protected vegetation flourishes in a 300 feet deep crater covering an area of 110 hectares, believed to have been formed by volcanic upheaval thousands of years ago.
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 05:43:46 AM
Avatar Against the American Way of Life
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I don't know why everyone loves this film so much. The message is pretty hostile. Good essay on Ryeberg.com: "Really? Nine Oscar nominations for an anti-modernity, pro-indigeneity, deep ecology parable in which aliens triumph over humans?" It's by Mitu Sengupta.
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 05:43:46 AM
Earth to Obama : Nuclear Just Can't Cut It
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Alex Knight makes a convincing case that nuclear energy is simply not a sustainable path. It's too expensive; it's inefficient; it is, in fact, a dirty energy source; it produces radioactive waste and there's always the potential for an ecological calamity; and recent government loans amount to a corporate bailout.
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 05:43:46 AM
Research: Barnacles Prefer Upwelling Currents, Enriching Foo
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There's been a rich debate in marine ecological circles about what happens to a key food source along rocky coastlines dominated by upwelling. The literature is filled with studies suggesting that the larvae of simple prey organisms such as barnacles...
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 05:43:46 AM
What is Salt on The Road Actually Doing?
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Ever been curious about the science behind putting salt on the road?
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 05:43:46 AM
"Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?"
This Day In History
Gnadenhutten massacre: nearly 100 Native American converts to Christianity were murdered by militiamen during the American Revolution in revenge for raids carried out by other Native Americans (1782)
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